Overview
Two brothers—Cheol-ho, an accountant with a toothache and a pregnant wife, and Yong-ho, an unemployed ex-soldier wounded in battle—navigate life in post-war Korea.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Kim Seong-tae
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Kim Hak-seong
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lee Jong-giScreenplay
- Lee I-ryeongScreenplay
- Original title
- 오발탄
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 13, 1961
- Original language
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
Production
Cast
Kim Jin-kyuCheol-ho
Choi Mu-ryongYeong-ho
Seo Ae-jaMyung-sook
Kim Hye-jeongMiri
No Jae-shinMother
Moon Jeong-sukWife
Yoon Il-bongGyeong-sik
Mun Hye-ranSeol-hee
Yu Gye-seonMadame
Nam Chun-yeokOld Man- Ko Seol-bongPolice
Ji Bang-yeolSeong-guk- Park Gyeong-hui
Choi Myeong-suDentist
Lee Yong
Lee Kyung-cheon- Seo Kyeong-hui
- Lee Ji-na
Choi Kil-hoVeteran
Kim Seung
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