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The Barefooted Young

February 29, 1964 1h 56m 6.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1964. The Barefooted Young is a crime/drama film. directed by Kim Kee-duk.

Starring Shin Seong-il, Um Aing-ran, and Lee Yea-chun

Synopsis

Jo Doo-soo, a member of a gang, comes across and helps Joanna, a college student who is about to have her handbag robbed by the bullies on her way home. Joanna is a diplomat's daughter and living the life of the upper class; whereas, Jo Doo-soo wastes his days serving the gang. Attracted to one another because of their opposite lives, Doo-soo and Joanna quickly fall in love. Being a devout Christian, Joanna believes that if only Doo-soo changed his thoughts about the way he lives, he could be a new person...

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 29, 1964 61 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Geukdong Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Barefooted Young about?

Jo Doo-soo, a member of a gang, comes across and helps Joanna, a college student who is about to have her handbag robbed by the bullies on her way home. Joanna is a diplomat's daughter and living t...

Who directed The Barefooted Young?

The Barefooted Young was directed by Kim Kee-duk.

How long is The Barefooted Young?

The Barefooted Young has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was The Barefooted Young released?

The Barefooted Young was released on February 29, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Barefooted Young?

The main cast of The Barefooted Young includes Shin Seong-il, Um Aing-ran, Lee Yea-chun, Yoon Il-bong, Lee Min-ja.