The Houseguest and My Mother
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| 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 |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
The Houseguest and My Mother (Korean: 사랑방 손님과 어머니; RR: Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni) is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It is based on a best-selling novel by Chu Yo-Sup,[2] it was given the Best Film award at the 1961 Asia Pacific Film Festival.[3] 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.[4]
Not to be confused with the 2007 Korean film of the same name.
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.[5]
Cast
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
- ^ Infobox data from "Mother and a Guest ( Sarangbang Sonnimgwa Eomeoni ...(1961)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-22. and Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni (1961) at IMDb
- ^ "Korea's Golden Age". asianinfo.org. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
- ^ "Awards for Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni (1961)". IMDb. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ Synopsis from "Mother and a Guest ( Sarangbang Sonnimgwa Eomeoni ...(1961)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
Bibliography
- "Mother and a Guest ( Sarangbang Sonnimgwa Eomeoni ...(1961)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
- Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni (1961) at IMDb
- 사랑방 손님과 어머니 1961 (in Korean). www.cine21.com. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
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