Bumpkin Oh-bok (1961)
Drama
Story
Kind-hearted country bumpkin O-bok leads a simple life working as a long-time farmhand for the rich landlord Soon-young. When Soon-young discovers that his son Jae-seok has fallen for local girl Soon-yi, he protests the relationship and arranges for Soon-yi to be wed to O-bok instead. Despite the initial heartbreak, Soon-yi grows fond of O-bok over time and they have a daughter together named Sook-hee. However, when Jae-seok returns into Soon-yi’s life, she cannot resist his charms and runs away with him, leaving Jae-seok to raise Sook-hee on his own. Years later, Sook-hee is now a grown woman working in the city and in close contact with her father. However, a series of coincidences threaten to forcibly reunite O-bok and Sook-hee with Jae-seok and Soon-young in the most dramatic way possible.
Bumpkin Oh-bok Cast
- Kim Seung-ho as Choi Oh Bok
- Um Aing-ran as Choi Sook-hee (Daughter)
- Moon Jeong-suk as Heo Sun-i (Sook-hui's mother)
- Choi Mu-ryong as Park Jae-seok
- Kim Seok-hun as Kim Taemin
- Kim Hee-kap as Happjugi
- Ku Bong-seo
- Choi Nam-hyun as Park Soon-young (Jae-suk's father)
- Lee Yea-chun as Heo Seo-bang
- Yang Mi-hee as Oh Hye-young
- Lee Yong as Old man Kwon
- Nam Chun-yeok