Young peasant Seong-bo and his wife, unable to bear the poverty, leave for their hometown. After 20 years of hard work, you will be able to enjoy a more leisurely life. They had two sons. The eldest son, Cheol-su, resembled his father and was a hard worker, but his younger son, Cheol-min, was a playboy. Her mother, who was struggling with her younger son, dies, and her family begins to decline. The father leaves a letter to his two sons and sets out on a hopeless journey. The two sons are shocked and weeping, vowing to make a fresh start.
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Seo Wol-yeong
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Gyu-hwan Lee Director · Se-ung Yang Cinematographer
First release October 30, 1939 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 새출발
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Chosun Kinema
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South Korea
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Original title
새출발
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · October 30, 1939
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No release date listed for United States.
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