The Widow
미망인
Synopsis
Lee Shin-ja is a young widow, subject to the prejudices against her position in society. Trying to provide for her daughter as well as find love, Lee becomes entangled in the lives of her late husband's friend, his wife, and her lover.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Park Nam-ok
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Bo-ra
- Original Score
- Jo Baek-bong
- Original Title
- 미망인
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ja-mae Movie Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Nam-ok
Lee Bo-ra
Jo Baek-bong
Kim Yeong-sun
Jeon Chang-geun
Department Leadership Roster
Jeon Chang-geun
Producer
Park Nam-ok
Director
Lee Bo-ra
Writer
Kim Yeong-sun
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Widow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Widow about?
Lee Shin-ja is a young widow, subject to the prejudices against her position in society. Trying to provide for her daughter as well as find love, Lee becomes entangled in the lives of her late husband's friend, his wife, and her lover.
Who directed The Widow?
The Widow was directed by Park Nam-ok.
Who stars in The Widow?
The principal cast of The Widow includes Lee Min-ja, Lee Seong-ju, Lee Tak-kyun, Na Ae-shim, Sin Dong-hun.
When was The Widow released and how long is it?
The Widow was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Widow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Widow was composed by Jo Baek-bong.