Obituary
도생록
Synopsis
Seong-jae, a maid of Yeong-dal's house, lives with her daughter Soon-i. Her neighboring village, Seok-ju, loves Soon-i. However, as Yeong-dal's scheme makes it difficult to make a living for sewing, Soon-i becomes Yeong-dal's concubine. Sewing, who saved her foundation thanks to her daughter, opened the tavern she had always dreamed of. However, Soon-i leaves a letter without saying a word and she leaves for Pyongyang. After a while, a large sum of 150 won was remitted from her Soon-i. There she became a whore. When Seong-bong learns of her, he takes her Seok-ju and goes to find her. However, the way to pay off her 500 won debt was vague. On a rainy night, Seong-joo robs her pawnshop and gives Seok-joo a bundle of stolen money and collapses. But it was a piece of her newspaper and she felt relieved that she was freed from sin. In front of Se-bong, the happy wedding scene between Seok-ju and Soon-i comes to mind.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yun Bong-chun
- Screenplay & Story
- Yun Bong-chun, Yu Chi-jin
- Original Score
- Lee Yong-jun
- Original Title
- 도생록
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Chun-il Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yun Bong-chun
Yun Bong-chun, Yu Chi-jin
Lee Yong-jun
Shin-woong Lee
Yun Bong-chun
Choi In-kyu, Jong-wan Lee
Department Leadership Roster
Yun Bong-chun
Director
Yun Bong-chun
Writer
Choi In-kyu
Producer
Shin-woong Lee
Director of Photography
Yun Bong-chun
Editor
Woo-jeon Won
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Obituary
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What is Obituary about?
Seong-jae, a maid of Yeong-dal's house, lives with her daughter Soon-i. Her neighboring village, Seok-ju, loves Soon-i. However, as Yeong-dal's scheme makes it difficult to make a living for sewing, Soon-i becomes Yeong-dal's concubine. Sewing, who saved her foundation thanks to her daughter, opened the tavern she had always dreamed of. However, Soon-i leaves a letter without saying a word and she leaves for Pyongyang. After a while, a large sum of 150 won was remitted from her Soon-i. There she became a whore. When Seong-bong learns of her, he takes her Seok-ju and goes to find her. However, the way to pay off her 500 won debt was vague. On a rainy night, Seong-joo robs her pawnshop and gives Seok-joo a bundle of stolen money and collapses. But it was a piece of her newspaper and she felt relieved that she was freed from sin. In front of Se-bong, the happy wedding scene between Seok-ju and Soon-i comes to mind.
Who directed Obituary?
Obituary was directed by Yun Bong-chun.
Who stars in Obituary?
The principal cast of Obituary includes Kim Shin-jae, Choi Woon-bong, Kim Il-hae, Deok-shim Kim, Un-jo Hwang.
When was Obituary released and how long is it?
Obituary was released in 1938 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Obituary?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Obituary was composed by Lee Yong-jun.