Under the Sky in Seoul
서울의 지붕 밑
Synopsis
An oriental doctor Kim Hak-gyu is a cantankerous man who is the longest-term householder in a small village in Seoul. He often causes domestic trouble by being nasty to his wife and his children. Kim Hyeon-ok, a daughter of a young widow who runs Nahana Beauty Shop, is in love with Choi Du-yeol, an obstetrician across the street. Kim Hak-gyu has great distaste for western medicine, and at the same time, is jealous of the obstetrician. He always gets in the way of Choi Du-yeol. Kim's son, Hyeon-gu, dates Jeom-ryae, a daughter of a bar owner.
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Kim Seung-ho
Kim Hak-gyu
Heo Chang-kang
Park Ju-sa
Kim Hee-kap
No Mong-hyeon
Kim Jin-kyu
Choi Du-yeol
Shin Young-kyun
Kim Hyeon-gu
Choi Eun-hee
Kim Hyeon-ok
Do Kum-bong
Jeom-rye
Hwang Jeong-sun
Jeom-rye's mother
Han Eun-jin
Jo Geum-sun (Hak-gyu's wife)
Ku Bong-seo
Seol Chang-ho
Flyboy
Chan-woo
Nam Mi-ri
Yeong-ja
Jeong Deuk-sun
Yeong-gil's mother
Shin Seong-il
Yeong-gil
Go Seon-ae
Chan-woo's mother
Seok Gwi-nyeo
Mrs. Gu (Chang-ho's wife)
Choi Geol
(Undercover police officer)
Yim Woon-hak
(Old man)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee Hyeong-pyo
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Ji-heon, Jo Heun-pa
- Original Score
- Jeong Yoon-joo
- Original Title
- 서울의 지붕 밑
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Shin Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee Hyeong-pyo
Kim Ji-heon, Jo Heun-pa
Jeong Yoon-joo
Choe Su-yeong
Young-hee Kim
Lee Sang-cheol
Department Leadership Roster
Young-hee Kim
Editor
Lee Hyeong-pyo
Director
Lee Sang-cheol
Producer
Jeong Yoon-joo
Original Music Composer
Jo Heun-pa
Writer
Choe Su-yeong
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under the Sky in Seoul
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What is Under the Sky in Seoul about?
An oriental doctor Kim Hak-gyu is a cantankerous man who is the longest-term householder in a small village in Seoul. He often causes domestic trouble by being nasty to his wife and his children. Kim Hyeon-ok, a daughter of a young widow who runs Nahana Beauty Shop, is in love with Choi Du-yeol, an obstetrician across the street. Kim Hak-gyu has great distaste for western medicine, and at the same time, is jealous of the obstetrician. He always gets in the way of Choi Du-yeol. Kim's son, Hyeon-gu, dates Jeom-ryae, a daughter of a bar owner.
Who directed Under the Sky in Seoul?
Under the Sky in Seoul was directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo.
Who stars in Under the Sky in Seoul?
The principal cast of Under the Sky in Seoul includes Kim Seung-ho, Heo Chang-kang, Kim Hee-kap, Kim Jin-kyu, Shin Young-kyun.
When was Under the Sky in Seoul released and how long is it?
Under the Sky in Seoul was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for Under the Sky in Seoul?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Under the Sky in Seoul was composed by Jeong Yoon-joo.