A Water Mill

Drama · 1986

On the first full moon of January, in the town of Ha-pyung, there is a festival going on in the yard of Shin Chi-gyu, the town's biggest landowner. They are playing yut, a game of throwing four short sticks. The winner of the game is Ok-bun's husband, Lee Bang-won. Having no money, Ok-bun and Bang-won had been tenant farmers on Chi-gyu's land. With their winnings, they try to start their own business. Chi-gyu had always been drawn to Ok-bun. When Bang-won leaves, Chi-gyu comes on strong to Ok-bun. Ok-bun waits eagerly for her husband's return but Bang-won has failed in his business and returns a pauper. As their dreams go up in smoke, Ok-bun falls into deep despair.

Starring

Kim Hee-kap, Seonu Il-Ran, Jo Myeong-Hwa, Ma Hung-sik, Jo Myeong-Hwa, Yoon Yang-ha, Han Tae-il, Kim Hwa-sik, Hur Eung-hoi, Nam Su-Jung

Director

Jo Myeong-Hwa

Producer

Kim Hwa-sik