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1961 in film

The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:* Atlantis, the Lost ContinentB...

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South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n film directed by Kim Ki-young

Kim Ki-young

Kim Ki-young was a South Korean film director, known for his intensely psychosexual and melodramatic horror films, often focusing on the psychology of their female characters. Kim was born in Seoul during the Japanese occupation, raised in Pyongyang and spent time in Japan, where he became...

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Synopsis

A wartime melodrama about Aroun, a Korean living in Japan and conscripted into the army. He endures cruel treatment at the hands of the Japanese soldiers, and objections from the mother of his Japanese girlfriend. The film concludes with a U.S. bombing which kills all the Japanese soldiers, but leaves Aroun alive.

Cast

• Kim Wun-Ha... Aroun
• Gong Midori... Hideko
• Lee Yea-chun... Mori
• Lee Sang-sa... Inoue
• Kim Jin-kyu
  Kim Jin-kyu
  Kim Jin-kyu was a South Korean actor, film director, and producer.- Filmography :-Director:Kim Jin-kyu was a South Korean actor, film director, and producer....
  
  ... Nakamura
• Kim Seok-hun
• Ju Jeung-ryu
  Ju Jeung-ryu
  Ju Jeung-ryu was South Korean actress whose fame peaked in the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in about 400 films. Ju was born in Yonghung, Hamkyongnam-do, nowadays in North Korea. While attending Hamnam Girls' High School, Ju became an ardent play fan. When she became eighteen, she ran away from...
  
  ... Hideko's mother
• Kim Seung-ho
  Kim Seung-ho
  Kim Seung-ho was a Korean actor. Kim was a star of the 1950s and 1960s and regarded as one of best actors in Korean film history. Kim started acting at the age of 20, but he took lead roles when he was over 40 years old. Kim is also the father of actor Kim Hee-ra.-Acting:Kim Seung-ho was a Korean...
  
  
• Park Am
  Park Am
  Park Am was a South Korean actor. Park was born in Seoul in 1924. He graduated from the college of Dentistry at Seoul National University.-Filmography:*Note; the whole list is referenced.'-Awards:...
  
  
• Park Nou-sik
  Park Nou-sik
  Park Nou-sik was a South Korean actor. Park was born in Suncheon, South Jeolla province, Korea in 1930. Park graduated from Suncheon School of Education. Park debuted as an actor in 1956 by starring in Gyeoktoe directed by Lee Gang-cheon. Park had starred in over 900 films and established his...