Nakdong River
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Nakdong River

0.0 / 10 1952 45mNR Korean
Drama

Storyline

After graduating from university, Il-ryeong goes back to his hometown, a small village beside the Nakdong River. Ok-nam is his lover and a teacher in his hometown. He cooperates with her in order to enlighten the people and to improve the village. Nakdong River is, along with The Street of Sun (1952) and A Bouquet of Thirty Million People (1951), one of the important films made during the Korean War that the Korean Film Archive has rediscovered and made available to the public.

Cast & Crew

Lee Tak-kyun

Lee Tak-kyun

Park Il-ryeong

Lead
CJ

Choe Ji-ae

Baek Ok-nam

HS

Han Si-hong

Jangsong

JY

Jo Yong-ja

Mu-yong

Byeon Gi-jong

Byeon Gi-jong

What People Are Saying

0.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeon Chang-geun's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Nakdong River is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker