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1940

Tuition

Directed by Baek Un-haeng

A film based on the memoir of a 4th grade student who received the grand prize in a writing contest sponsored by Gyeongseong Daily. A boy, whose parents sell brass spoons on the street while his grandmother is sick in bed, never has money for his tuition. Fortunately, his aunt offers to pay for his tuition and his classmates raising funds for him. To top it all off, his parents return a few days later to promise him that they will pay for his tuition the next time.

Duration

1h 20m

Released

April 29, 1940

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Cast13

  • Kenji Susukida
  • Chang-jo Jeong
  • Bok Hye-suk
  • Han Kim
  • Mun Ye-bong
  • Kim Sin-jae
  • Dog Eun-gi
  • Kim Il-hae
  • Choi Woon-bong

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