A Day Off

A Day Off (1968)

휴일

One Sunday, a penniless unmarried young South Korean couple meet, as they do every Sunday; while the pregnant young woman believes they are not ready to bring a child into the world, the young man decides to go visit his friends to borrow money for delivery.

Date of release
1968-12-01
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (15)
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Drama
Director
Lee Man-hee

Casting

Interesting facts

A Day Off (Korean: 휴일) is a South Korean drama film directed by Lee Man-hee. Shot and completed in 1968 but not released due to censorship, it opened to the public in 2005, 37 years later, after the original print was rediscovered during the reorganization of the Korean Film Archive's warehouse. Regarded as one of the masterpieces of 1960s Korean film and its representative modernist film, A Day Off was selected near the top of the top 100 Korean films list in 2014.

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