Coming Back (Korean귀로) is a 1967 South Korean film directed by Lee Man-hee. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards.[3][4][1]

Coming Back
Theatrical poster for Coming Back (1967)
Hangul
귀로
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGwiro
McCune–ReischauerKwiro
Directed byLee Man-hee[1]
Written byBaek Gyeol
Produced byWoo Ki-dong
StarringKim Jin-kyu
CinematographyLee Seok-gi
Edited byKim Hui-su
Music byJeon Jeong-geun
Distributed bySeki Trading Co.
Release date
  • July 27, 1967 (1967-07-27)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$4,329[2]

Plot

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A melodrama about the wife of a handicapped war-veteran writer. Their marriage is tested when the wife is tempted by a romance with a younger man.[1]

Cast

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  • Kim Jin-kyu[1] as Choe Dong-u
  • Moon Jung-suk as Ji-yeon
  • Jeon Gye-hyeon as Choe I-yeong

Bibliography

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  • "GWILO". The Complete Index to World Film. Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  • 귀로. Cine21 (in Korean).

Contemporary reviews

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  • August 5, 1967. "「[영화단평] 영육 갈등 여심의 방황, <귀로>」". The Dong-a Ilbo.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Homebound (Gwiro) (1967)". Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  2. ^ "Homebound (1967)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  3. ^ Lee Young-il (1998). The History of Korean Cinema. Translated by Richard Lynn Greever. Seoul: Motion Picture Promotion Corporation. pp. 5–278. ISBN 978-89-88095-12-6.
  4. ^ "Grand Bell Awards (Daejong)". korean-drama-guide.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
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Preceded by Grand Bell Awards for Best Film
1967
Succeeded by