Potato (film)
Appearance
Potato | |
---|---|
Directed by | Byun Jang-ho |
Written by | Kim Ha-rim Na Han-bong Hong Jong-won Lee Hee-woo |
Produced by | Byun Jang-ho |
Starring | Kang Soo-yeon Kim In-moon |
Cinematography | Jung Il-sung |
Edited by | Park Soon-duk |
Music by | Lee Cheol-hyeok |
Distributed by | Dae Jong Films Co., Ltd |
Release date |
|
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Potato (Korean: 감자; RR: Gamja) is a 1987 South Korean remake of a 1967 film with the same name, and the second adaptation of Kim Dong-in's short novel.[1]
Plot
Bok-nyo is forced to marry a widower who is older than she is. After the marriage, she goes to work at a salt farm, where she is raped by her boss. Bok-nyo decides to make money by changing her lifestyle. Later, she falls in love with a Chinese herbalist in Korea, Mr. Wang. Bok-nyo becomes jealous when Mr. Wang gets married. She tries to kill Wang, but Mr. Wang kills Bok-nyo and hides her body.
Cast
References
- ^ Paquet, Darcy. "Potato (1987) review". www.koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
External links
- Potato at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- Potato at IMDb