Evergreen Tree (1961)

Evergreen Tree (1961)

1961-09-20 South Korea 142 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Yeong-shin and Dong-hyuk graduate from college with a cause. They plan to bring education and modernization to farmers living in the rural area of their hometown. When they arrive, the pair immediately get to work, Dong-hyuk builds a village hall and starts aiding the farmers while Yeong-shin tries to gather the children to form a school. However, the villagers at first resent and resist the pair. It is not until one child, Ok-bun, takes the initiative and and learns to read under Yeong-shin’s care that the villages trust the pair and allow their children to be taken from the fields and taught reading, writing and math.

Cast

최은희 is Chae Yeong-shin
Chae Yeong-shin
신영균 is Park Dong-hyuk
Park Dong-hyuk
허장강 is Geon-bae
Geon-bae
도금봉 is Geon-bae's wife
Geon-bae's wife
신성일 is Won-jae
Won-jae
윤일봉 is Dong-hwa (Dong-hyuk's younger brother)
Dong-hwa (Dong-hyuk's younger brother)
박성대 is Gap-san
Gap-san
한은진 is Won-jae's wife
Won-jae's wife
고선애 is Hyeon-kyung
Hyeon-kyung
변기종 is Song Jang-ro
Song Jang-ro