The Money

The Money (1958)

09/03/1958
Drama, Crime
2h 3m

Overview

The Money is about a poor farmer whose bid for a better life ends up bringing calamity to his family. At the urging of loan shark Eok Jo (Choi Nam Hyun), Bong Su (Kim Seung Ho) sells his cows to start a business but he loses everything to a conman (No Kyung Hee). Bong Su accidentally kills Eok Jo in a fight and takes his money, and the police trace the crime back to Bong Su's son.

  • Kim So-dongDirector
  • Gi-hyeon SonWriter
  • Original Title

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Korean

Keywords

  • gambling
  • money
  • poverty
  • swindle
  • rural

Top Billed Cast

Kim Seung-ho

Kim Seung-ho

Bong-su

Choi Nam-hyun

Choi Nam-hyun

Eok-jo

Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

Ok-gyeong

Kim Jin-kyu

Kim Jin-kyu

Yeong-ho

Hwang Jeong-sun

Hwang Jeong-sun

Eok-jo's wife

Jeong Ae-ran

Jeong Ae-ran

Mother

Jeon Taek-yi

Jeon Taek-yi

Brother of market woman

No Gyeong-hui

No Gyeong-hui

Market woman

Yang Im

Yeong-ho's sister

Jeong Min

Jeong Min

Woojun

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