Drama ·Romance · South Korea · 1960 · 1h 40m

Soil

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Soil poster
Director
Gwon Yeong-sun
Cast
Kim Jin-kyu as Heo Seung Moon Jeong-suk as Jeongseon Yoon Jo Mi-ryeong as Yusun Park Am as Gapjin Kim Lee Bin-hwa as Seonhee Paik Kim Seung-ho as Yoon Champan
Crew
Lee Seong-chun — Director of Photography Lee Won-do — Editor Yi Gwang-su — Novel Seong Dong-ho — Producer Myung-sun Yim — Production Design
Synopsis

Heo Seung, who states that he was “born from soil, will live in soil, and die in soil”, becomes a lawyer in Seoul. However when villagers in his hometown are imprisoned for protesting against Japanese oppression, he decides to return to his village and rediscovers the true way to help his country.

Mood & Themes
marriagejapanese occupationfarmingrural
Key Collaborators
Gwon Yeong-sun Director Lee Seong-chun Director of Photography Lee Won-do Editor Yi Gwang-su Novel Seong Dong-ho Producer Myung-sun Yim Production Design
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