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Mother and a Guest is a film of genre Drama directed by Shin Sang-ok with Choi Eun-hee
Mother and a Guest (1961)
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Add to a movie listThe Houseguest and My Mother (Hangul: 사랑방 손님과 어머니; RR: Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni) is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It is based on a best-selling novel by Chu Yo-Sup, it was given the Best Film award at the 1961 Asia Pacific Film Festival. The film was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 35th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Not to be confused with the 2007 Korean film of the same name.
Synopsis
An artist from Seoul visits the widow of a deceased friend in the countryside. The relationship between the friend's wife, her mother and the artist is depicted with reference to their concerns about social disapproval.Actors
Choi Eun-hee
(Mother)
Do Kum-bong
(Maidservant)
Kim Jin-kyu
(Guest)
Shin Young-kyun
(Uncle)
Heo Jang-kang
(Fortune teller)
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