Obituary
Originally released in 1938. Obituary is a drama film. directed by Yun Bong-chun.
Starring Kim Shin-jae, Choi Woon-bong, and Kim Il-hae
Synopsis
Seong-jae, a maid of Yeong-dal's house, lives with her daughter Soon-i. Her neighboring village, Seok-ju, loves Soon-i. However, as Yeong-dal's scheme makes it difficult to make a living for sewing, Soon-i becomes Yeong-dal's concubine. Sewing, who saved her foundation thanks to her daughter, opened the tavern she had always dreamed of. However, Soon-i leaves a letter without saying a word and she leaves for Pyongyang. After a while, a large sum of 150 won was remitted from her Soon-i. There she became a whore. When Seong-bong learns of her, he takes her Seok-ju and goes to find her. However, the way to pay off her 500 won debt was vague. On a rainy night, Seong-joo robs her pawnshop and gives Seok-joo a bundle of stolen money and collapses. But it was a piece of her newspaper and she felt relieved that she was freed from sin. In front of Se-bong, the happy wedding scene between Seok-ju and Soon-i comes to mind.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Chun-il Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Obituary about?
Seong-jae, a maid of Yeong-dal's house, lives with her daughter Soon-i. Her neighboring village, Seok-ju, loves Soon-i. However, as Yeong-dal's scheme makes it difficult to make a living for sewing...
Who directed Obituary?
Obituary was directed by Yun Bong-chun.
When was Obituary released?
Obituary was released on September 20, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Obituary?
The main cast of Obituary includes Kim Shin-jae, Choi Woon-bong, Kim Il-hae, Deok-shim Kim, Un-jo Hwang.