Bumpkin Oh-bok
Originally released in 1961. Bumpkin Oh-bok is a drama film. directed by Im Won-jik. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Kim Seung-ho, Um Aing-ran, and Moon Jeong-suk
Synopsis
Kind-hearted country bumpkin O-bok leads a simple life working as a long-time farmhand for the rich landlord Soon-young. When Soon-young discovers that his son Jae-seok has fallen for local girl Soon-yi, he protests the relationship and arranges for Soon-yi to be wed to O-bok instead. Despite the initial heartbreak, Soon-yi grows fond of O-bok over time and they have a daughter together named Sook-hee. However, when Jae-seok returns into Soon-yi’s life, she cannot resist his charms and runs away with him, leaving Jae-seok to raise Sook-hee on his own. Years later, Sook-hee is now a grown woman working in the city and in close contact with her father. However, a series of coincidences threaten to forcibly reunite O-bok and Sook-hee with Jae-seok and Soon-young in the most dramatic way possible.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 11, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
2h 17m
137 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kim Seung-ho
as Choi Oh Bok
Um Aing-ran
as Choi Sook-hee (Daughter)
Moon Jeong-suk
as Heo Sun-i (Sook-hui's mother)
Choi Mu-ryong
as Park Jae-seok
Kim Seok-hun
as Kim Taemin
Kim Hee-kap
as Happjugi
Ku Bong-seo
Choi Nam-hyun
as Park Soon-young (Jae-suk's father)
Lee Yea-chun
as Heo Seo-bang
Yang Mi-hee
as Oh Hye-young
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Eun Young Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bumpkin Oh-bok about?
Kind-hearted country bumpkin O-bok leads a simple life working as a long-time farmhand for the rich landlord Soon-young. When Soon-young discovers that his son Jae-seok has fallen for local girl So...
Who directed Bumpkin Oh-bok?
Bumpkin Oh-bok was directed by Im Won-jik.
How long is Bumpkin Oh-bok?
Bumpkin Oh-bok has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
When was Bumpkin Oh-bok released?
Bumpkin Oh-bok was released on November 11, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bumpkin Oh-bok?
The main cast of Bumpkin Oh-bok includes Kim Seung-ho, Um Aing-ran, Moon Jeong-suk, Choi Mu-ryong, Kim Seok-hun.