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Setting Sun

May 13, 1979 1h 50m 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Setting Sun is a drama film. directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo.

Starring Park Nou-sik, Kim Shin-jae, and Kim Hee-kap

Synopsis

Dok-gu who has seen his son's family off to America lives alone, keeping a close relationship with Bok-rye who lives at an old people's home. Won also likes Bok-ye. Since he finds out his son cannot come back, he marries Bok-rye out of anger and Won falls into sickness. One day, Dok-gu has a stroke and Bok-rye takes care of him selling snacks on the street. His son offers to take him to America but he insists on staying with his wife. Won dies blaming Dok-gu for putting Bok-rye in such hardship. Dok-gu falls out of shock at the death of Won and dies.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 13, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 10.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Setting Sun about?

Dok-gu who has seen his son's family off to America lives alone, keeping a close relationship with Bok-rye who lives at an old people's home. Won also likes Bok-ye. Since he finds out his son canno...

Who directed Setting Sun?

Setting Sun was directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo.

How long is Setting Sun?

Setting Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Setting Sun released?

Setting Sun was released on May 13, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Setting Sun?

The main cast of Setting Sun includes Park Nou-sik, Kim Shin-jae, Kim Hee-kap, Jo Jae-seong.