A Water Mill

1986 105 min

Overview

On the first full moon of January, in the town of Ha-pyung, there is a festival going on in the yard of Shin Chi-gyu, the town's biggest landowner. They are playing yut, a game of throwing four short sticks. The winner of the game is Ok-bun's husband, Lee Bang-won. Having no money, Ok-bun and Bang-won had been tenant farmers on Chi-gyu's land. With their winnings, they try to start their own business. Chi-gyu had always been drawn to Ok-bun. When Bang-won leaves, Chi-gyu comes on strong to Ok-bun. Ok-bun waits eagerly for her husband's return but Bang-won has failed in his business and returns a pauper. As their dreams go up in smoke, Ok-bun falls into deep despair.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

South Korea

Spoken Languages

Korean ko

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Cast

Seonu Il-Ran

Ma Hung-sik

Yoon Yang-ha

Han Tae-il

Nam Su-Jung

Sok In-soo

Oh Young-hwa

Park Bu-yang

Gwon Il-jeong

Sung Moung-sun

Yang Il-min

Lim Hae-rim

Crew

Kim Hee-gap

Music

Kim Hwa-sik

Producer

Hur Eung-hoi

Cinematography

Jo Myeong-hwa

Screenplay

Jo Myeong-hwa

Director

Posters

External Links

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