Tuition (1940)

Tuition (1940)

1940-04-29 South Korea 80 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A film based on the memoir of a 4th grade student who received the grand prize in a writing contest sponsored by Gyeongseong Daily. A boy, whose parents sell brass spoons on the street while his grandmother is sick in bed, never has money for his tuition. Fortunately, his aunt offers to pay for his tuition and his classmates raising funds for him. To top it all off, his parents return a few days later to promise him that they will pay for his tuition the next time.

Cast

薄田研二 is Mr. Tashiro
Mr. Tashiro
Chang-jo Jeong is Wu Yeong-dal
Wu Yeong-dal
복혜숙 is Grandmother
Grandmother
Han Kim is Father
Father
문예봉 is Mother
Mother
Dog Eun-gi is House owner
House owner
김일해 is Postman
Postman
Choi Woon-bong is Ox cart driver
Ox cart driver
Li Dongsheng is Lee Byung-jun
Lee Byung-jun
Lee Ki-tae is Park Jae-myeong
Park Jae-myeong
Xu Jiong is Kim Kyung-hak
Kim Kyung-hak