A Drifting Story(1960)
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A Drifting Story Synopsis
This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.
A Drifting Story (1960) is a romance, drama and crime film directed by Gwon Yeong-sun, released on December 17, 1960 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Moon Jeong-suk, Kim Jin-kyu, Choi Mu-ryong and Um Aing-ran. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Gwon Yeong-sun
- Writers:
- Keum-dong Choi, Keum-dong Choi, Pak Kyong-ni
- Producers:
- Seong Dong-ho
- Cinematographer:
- Lee Seong-chun
- Production:
- Jungang Movies, Jung Ang Culture Films
- Status:
- Released
A Drifting Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Moon Jeong-suk
as Kang Hyeon-hee (Madam Madonna)
Kim Jin-kyu
as Lee Sang-hyeon (Newspaper editorial member)
Choi Mu-ryong
as Minwoo (poet)
Um Aing-ran
as Kwanghee (Madonna Reggie)
Park Am
as Hwan-gyu Kim (President of Publisher)
Hwang Jeong-sun
as Hyun Hee-mo
Heo Chang-kang
as Choi Young-cheol (interpreter)
Do Kum-bong
as Gye-young (Hyun-hee's classmate)
Kim Dong-won
as Lawyer
Lee Bin-hwa
as Soon-jae (Hyun-hee's classmate)
Nam Chun-yeok
as Tobacco seller
Mun Hye-ran
as Yang Su-jeong (Sang-hyeon's wife)
Key crew
Directed by Gwon Yeong-sun, written by Keum-dong Choi, Keum-dong Choi and Pak Kyong-ni, produced by Seong Dong-ho.
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A Drifting Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 5 ratings.
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A Drifting Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Drifting Story?
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The main cast of A Drifting Story (1960) includes Moon Jeong-suk, Kim Jin-kyu, Choi Mu-ryong, Um Aing-ran and Park Am. The film was directed by Gwon Yeong-sun. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Drifting Story released?
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A Drifting Story was released on December 17, 1960 and runs for 2h 4m.
Is A Drifting Story worth watching?
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A Drifting Story (1960) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.