Yong Nam was separated from his mother by the war on the Korean Peninsula (1950-1953): the boy remained in South Korea, while his mother left for the North. But how can they live apart?
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Oh Byung-ho Director · Jae-chun Yang Writer Sang-Eoon Han Writer
First release December 29, 1957 · Produced in North Korea · Original title 어떻게 떨어져 살수 있으랴 ?
Production
Chosun Art Film Studio
Production
North Korea
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Original title
어떻게 떨어져 살수 있으랴 ?
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
North Korea · December 29, 1957
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No release date listed for United States.
Russia
August 15, 1959 · Theatrical
XC
May 8, 1959 · Theatrical
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