The Coachman (1961)
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Overview
A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft.
What is The Coachman about?
A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft. The Coachman is a War, Drama movie, released on 1961-02-15, runtime 98 minutes.
Is The Coachman worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Coachman 6.5 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Directed by
Kang Dae-jin
Cast
- Kim Seung-ho as Ha Chun-sam
- Hwang Jeong-sun as Suwondaek
- Shin Young-kyun as Su-eob
- Jo Mi-ryeong as Ok-rye (Eldest daughter)
- Hwang Hae as Kim Chang-soo
- Um Aing-ran as Okhee
- Kim Hee-kap as Kim Seo-gi
- Ju Seon-tae as Hwangsajang (Maju)
- Chang Hyeok as Kim Byung-guk
- Choe Seong-ho as Kim Chang-deok (Ok-rye's husband)
- Yoon In-ja as Mrs. Lee (Wife of President Hwang)
- Choi Ji-hee as Mi-ja (Ok-hee's friend)
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