The Houseguest and My Mother
1961 South Korean film
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| Hangul | 사랑방 손님과 어머니 |
| Revised Romanization | Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sarangbang sonnimgwa ŏmŏni |
| Directed by | Shin Sang-ok[1] |
| Written by | Lim Hee-Jae Chu Yo-Sup |
| Produced by | Shin Sang-ok |
| Starring | Choi Eun-hee Jeon Young-seon |
| Cinematography | Choe Su-yeong |
| Edited by | Yang Seong-ran |
| Music by | Jeong Yun-ju |
| Distributed by | Shin Films Co., Ltd |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
The Houseguest and My Mother (Korean: 사랑방 손님과 어머니) is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It is based on a best-selling novel by Chu Yo-Sup.[3]
The film was given the Best Film award at the 1962 Asia Pacific Film Festival.[4] 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.[5]
Plot
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.[1]
Cast
- Choi Eun-hee
- Jeon Yeong-seon
- Kim Jin-kyu
- Han Eun-jin
- Do Kum-bong
- Jo Yeon-hee as Worker at a wedding shop
See also
- List of submissions to the 35th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of South Korean submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ a b "Mother and a Guest (Sarangbang Sonnimgwa Eomeoni) (1961)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ Kyeong-mi Yang. "'과거'를 간직한 도시… 전통윤리에 발묶인 '애틋한 사랑'". Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Korea's Golden Age". asianinfo.org. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ "아시아태평양영화제". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Bibliography
- 사랑방 손님과 어머니 1961. Cine21 (in Korean).
External links
- The Houseguest and My Mother at IMDb
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Films directed by Shin Sang-ok
- A Flower in Hell (1958)
- To the Last Day (1960)
- Prince Yeonsan (1961)
- The Houseguest and My Mother (1961)
- The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women (1962)
- Rice (1963)
- Red Scarf (1964)
- Deaf Sam-yong (1964)
- Phantom Queen (1967)
- Prince Daewon (1968)
- Ghosts of Chosun (1970)
- A Woman with Half Soul (1973)
- The Three-Day Reign (1973)
- An Emissary of No Return (1984)
- Runaway (1984)
- Love, Love, My Love (1985)
- Salt (1985)
- The Tale of Shim Chong (1985)
- Pulgasari (1985)
- Mayumi (1990)
- 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995)
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