Farewell My Darling

– When old Mr. Park dies, his first son Chan-Wu, a film director, and his troublesome daughter Mi-Seon..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 56 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Original Name:
학생부군신위
Farewell My Darling (1996) - Also known as 학생부군신위

When old Mr. Park dies, his first son Chan-Wu, a film director, and his troublesome daughter Mi-Seon hurriedly come back to their rural hometown, and third son Chan-Se comes back to Korea from America. As the quiet country village gets busy preparing funeral, the house in mourning becomes a meeting place where villagers gather to ask how they are getting along and meet old friends. The children mourn their father's death and above all Mi-Seon, who caused her parents a lot of grief, can't stop crying. Chan-Wu, the chief mourner, has a revelation about his career, and Chan-Se prepares to sing hymns for the Confucian funeral service. Old Man Park's sister sells insurance products and gradually the funeral service becomes for the living rather then the dead.

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Release Date:

01 Mar 1996

Language:

Korean

Director:

Cheol-su Park

Writer:

Cheol-su Park

Main Actors:

Sung Choi, Jin-mo Joo, Ha-hyun Jung, Il-woo Kim

Plot:

When old Mr. Park dies, his first son Chan-Wu, a film director, and his troublesome daughter Mi-Seon hurriedly come back to their rural hometown, and third son Chan-Se comes back to Korea from America. As the quiet country village gets busy preparing funeral, the house in mourning becomes a meeting place where villagers gather to ask how they are getting along and meet old friends. The children mourn their father's death and above all Mi-Seon, who caused her parents a lot of grief, can't stop crying. Chan-Wu, the chief mourner, has a revelation about his career, and Chan-Se prepares to sing hymns for the Confucian funeral service. Old Man Park's sister sells insurance products and gradually the funeral service becomes for the living rather then the dead.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10