A kisaeng plots with other freedom fighters to destroy a train transporting high level Japanese officials.
To help his brother achieve his goals as a student of classical music, a man sacrifices his own ambitions of a career as a serious musician and settles for being a drummer in a night club's...
On the advice of his girlfriend, an ex-con becomes a boxer. He hopes to become a well-recognized champion and use his fame to locate his long-lost mother.
One father finds life nearly impossible to live as he attempts to raise his nine children on a pitifully small salary.
A lonely widow finds herself spurned by the community when a neighbor publicly accuses her of trying to steal her husband.
The matriarch of an upper-class family assumes that money can solve all problems. She forces her two eldest daughters to marry into money against their wills. She encourages her third ...
Taken in by an elderly woman and raised as her own, a boy spends all his days dreaming of the time when he can be reunited with his lost parents.
A man marries a college student over the objections of his parents. She resists their demands that she give up her education while she tries to be as dutiful daughter-in-law as otherwise possible.
As a child, Hae-su lacked a father's affection and as an adult she craves the attention of older men. She falls in love with someone more than twice her age but, realizing the futility of ...
An earnest young man succeeds at business through honesty, loyalty, and hardwork despite being criticized and alienated by his co-workers.
A college graduate returns to his rural hometown to educate the farmers on new agricultural techniques
A cruel young miser mentally abuses his sick wife and forbids her to have any contact with her relatives and friends.
A case of mistaken identity that occurs while a childs attempt to locate his biological father causes nearly irreparable damage to one man's marriage.
Kyeong-hwa,suffering from a sleepwalking disorder, revisits the places she used to go with her now deceased first lover. During those times, she fantasizes that she is with him but, in ...