A Day Off (1968)
Overview
One Sunday, a penniless unmarried young South Korean couple meet, as they do every Sunday; while the pregnant young woman believes they are not ready to bring a child into the world, the young man decides to go visit his friends to borrow money for delivery.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 2.173 |
Directed By
Lee Man-hee
Crew
Lee Man-hee
Lee Man-hee
Hyeon Dong-chun
Hong Ui-seon
Jeon Jeong-geun
Lee Seok-gi
Sohn In-ho
Kim Sun-sik
Jeon Ok-suk
Choi Hyung-rai
Baek Gyeol
Yun Chang-hwa
Seo Yu-jeok
TOP CAST
Shin Seong-il
Heo-wook
Ji Yun-seong
Ji-yeon
Kim Sun-cheol
Han Gyu-je
Kim Seong-ok
Jo Eok-man
An Eun-suk
Woman
Kim Kyeong-ran
Ho-won
Kim Ki-beom
Deputy Head of Department
Kim Kwang-il
Park Gwang-il
Son Jun
Doctor
Jang In-han
Ji-yeon's Father
Kim So-je
Fortune Teller
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