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The Han River

The Han River

May 06, 1938

Director

Baek Un-haeng

Overview

The film depicts the reality of Joseon at the time through the conflict between the old and the new generation and the ethics between father and son. Park No-in (Yoon Bong-chun) is a boatman who believes in his profession. He intends to pass the ferry he inherited from his ancestors to his son (Lee Geum-ryong). But he doesn't want to be a boatman. When his father's compulsion grows stronger, one night he goes out alone to the riverside, caresses the oar stained by his father's hands, and then abruptly leaves.

About The Han River

What is The Han River about?

The film depicts the reality of Joseon at the time through the conflict between the old and the new generation and the ethics between father and son. Park No-in (Yoon Bong-chun) is a boatman who believes in his profession. He intends to pass the ferry he inherited from his ancestors to his son (Lee Geum-ryong). But he doesn't want to be a boatman. When his father's compulsion grows stronger, one…

When was The Han River released?

The Han River was released on May 6, 1938.

Who directed The Han River?

The Han River was directed by Baek Un-haeng.

Who is in the cast of The Han River?

The cast of The Han River includes Yun Bong-chun, Geum-ryong Lee, Sun-yeong Hyeon, Choi Woon-bong and Deok-shim Kim.

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