Movie: Tuition

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kenji Susukida
薄田研二

Mr. Tashiro

Chang-jo Jeong
Chang-jo Jeong

Wu Yeong-dal

Bok Hye-suk
복혜숙

Grandmother

Han Kim
Han Kim

Father

Mun Ye-bong
문예봉

Mother

Kim Sin-jae
김신재

Dog Eun-gi
Dog Eun-gi

House owner

Kim Il-hae
김일해

Postman

Choi Woon-bong
Choi Woon-bong

Ox cart driver

Li Dongsheng
Li Dongsheng

Lee Byung-jun

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    A film based on the memoir of a 4th grade student who received the grand prize in a writing contest sponsored by Gyeongseong Daily. A boy, whose parents sell brass spoons on the street while his grandmother is sick in bed, never has money for his tuition. Fortunately, his aunt offers to pay for his tuition and his classmates raising funds for him. To top it all off, his parents return a few days later to promise him that they will pay for his tuition the next time.

  • Release Date

    1940-04-29

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    한국어/조선말日本語
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