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19602h 3mSouth Korea

Mother's Power

어머니의 힘

Synopsis

Seoul, under a drizzling spring rain; Korea is under the rule of Japan. A gisaeng(Korean geisha) named Jeong-ok (Ju Jeung-nyeo) and Myeong-gyu (Lee Min), the son of a bank president, fall in love. However, the bank president, Lee Eun-jik (Kim Seung-ho), placing importance on family background, objects to his son's relationship because of Jeong-ok's occupation. However, Myung-gyu leaves home and sets up a home with Jeong-ok. When Myung-gyu dies, Jeong-ok has his baby, named Yeong-gu (Park Geum-hui). When Eun-jik brings Yeong-gu home to raise him as the family's successor, he becomes impressed with the close relationship between mother and son, finally bringing Jeong-ok into his household and accepting her as his daughter-in-law.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ahn Hyun chul
Original Title
어머니의 힘
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
2h 3m
Production Studios
Dong Bo Films Co., Ltd

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ahn Hyun chul

Department Leadership Roster

Ahn Hyun chul

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother's Power

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mother's Power about?

Seoul, under a drizzling spring rain; Korea is under the rule of Japan. A gisaeng(Korean geisha) named Jeong-ok (Ju Jeung-nyeo) and Myeong-gyu (Lee Min), the son of a bank president, fall in love. However, the bank president, Lee Eun-jik (Kim Seung-ho), placing importance on family background, objects to his son's relationship because of Jeong-ok's occupation. However, Myung-gyu leaves home and sets up a home with Jeong-ok. When Myung-gyu dies, Jeong-ok has his baby, named Yeong-gu (Park Geum-hui). When Eun-jik brings Yeong-gu home to raise him as the family's successor, he becomes impressed with the close relationship between mother and son, finally bringing Jeong-ok into his household and accepting her as his daughter-in-law.

Who directed Mother's Power?

Mother's Power was directed by Ahn Hyun chul.

Who stars in Mother's Power?

The principal cast of Mother's Power includes Kim Seung-ho, Ju Jeung-nyeo, Park Geum-hui, Heo Chang-kang.

When was Mother's Power released and how long is it?

Mother's Power was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.