A Water Mill movie poster

A Water Mill

May 3, 1986 1h 45m

Originally released in 1986. A Water Mill is a drama film. directed by Jo Myeong-hwa.

Starring Seonu Il-Ran, Ma Hung-sik, and Yoon Yang-ha

Synopsis

On the first full moon of January, in the town of Ha-pyung, there is a festival going on in the yard of Shin Chi-gyu, the town's biggest landowner. They are playing yut, a game of throwing four short sticks. The winner of the game is Ok-bun's husband, Lee Bang-won. Having no money, Ok-bun and Bang-won had been tenant farmers on Chi-gyu's land. With their winnings, they try to start their own business. Chi-gyu had always been drawn to Ok-bun. When Bang-won leaves, Chi-gyu comes on strong to Ok-bun. Ok-bun waits eagerly for her husband's return but Bang-won has failed in his business and returns a pauper. As their dreams go up in smoke, Ok-bun falls into deep despair.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 3, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Se-kyeong Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Water Mill about?

On the first full moon of January, in the town of Ha-pyung, there is a festival going on in the yard of Shin Chi-gyu, the town's biggest landowner. They are playing yut, a game of throwing four sho...

Who directed A Water Mill?

A Water Mill was directed by Jo Myeong-hwa.

How long is A Water Mill?

A Water Mill has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was A Water Mill released?

A Water Mill was released on May 3, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Water Mill?

The main cast of A Water Mill includes Seonu Il-Ran, Ma Hung-sik, Yoon Yang-ha, Han Tae-il, Nam Su-jung.