Young-gu and Yong-pal

Young-gu and Yong-pal (1973)

용구와 용팔이

Following his wife’s dying wish, Young-gu moves to Seoul with his young son and a loyal servant, Yong-pal. Struggling to adapt to city life, he encounters scams, hardship, and fleeting moments of connection, only to lose what little stability he builds. Placing his hopes in his son’s education, Young-gu perseveres until the boy succeeds in school. Encouraged by a teacher’s advice, he ultimately chooses to return to the countryside, seeking a more honest and stable life.

Date of release
1973-03-31
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Kang Dae-sun
Collection
A Journey Collection

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