Barefooted Youth (Korean: 맨발의 청춘) is a 1964 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-duk. It is one of the best-known examples of the "adolescent film" genre that was popular in South Korea during the 1960s.[2] In 1997, it was adapted as a television series starring Bae Yong-joon and Ko So-young.
| Barefooted Youth | |
|---|---|
 Poster to Barefooted Youth | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | 맨발의 青春 |
| Revised Romanization | Maenbarui cheongchun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Maenbarŭi ch'ŏngch'un |
| Directed by | Kim Ki-duk[1] |
| Written by | Seo Yun-seong |
| Produced by | Cha Tae-jin |
| Starring | Shin Seong-il Um Aing-ran |
| Cinematography | Byeon In-jib |
| Edited by | Go Yeong-nam |
| Music by | Lee Bong-jo |
| Distributed by | Keuk Dong Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Synopsis edit
A good-hearted young gangster falls in love with a diplomat's daughter. When their romance is opposed by her mother, they commit suicide together.[3]
Cast edit
- Shin Seong-il
- Um Aing-ran
- Lee Ye-chun
- Yoon Il-bong
- Lee Min-ja
Notes edit
- ^ Infobox data from "The Barefooted Young ( Maenbal-ui Cheongchun )(1964)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2007-12-21. and Maenbaleui cheongchun (1964) at IMDb
- ^ Paquet, Darcy. "Barefooted Youth (1964)". [www.koreanfilm.org]. Archived from the original on 21 January 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
- ^ Synopsis from "The Barefooted Young ( Maenbal-ui Cheongchun )(1964)". KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
Bibliography edit
- "The Barefooted Young ( Maenbal-ui Cheongchun )(1964)". [KMDb Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
- "(한국영화걸작선) 맨발의 제임스 딘，<맨발의 청춘> ("Korean Film Masterpiece Collection" Barefoot James Dean, "Barefoot Young"" (in Korean). [www.cine21.com]. Retrieved 2007-12-28.
- Maenbaleui cheongchun (1964) at IMDb
- Paquet, Darcy. "Barefooted Youth (1964)". [www.koreanfilm.org]. Archived from the original on 21 January 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
- "맨발의 청춘 The Barefooted Young, 1964" (in Korean). [www.cine21.com]. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
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