The Evergreen(1961)

🎬142 min
📅1961-09-20
🎭Drama
7.0/10

Overview

Yeong-shin and Dong-hyuk graduate from college with a cause. They plan to bring education and modernization to farmers living in the rural area of their hometown. When they arrive, the pair immediately get to work, Dong-hyuk builds a village hall and starts aiding the farmers while Yeong-shin tries to gather the children to form a school. However, the villagers at first resent and resist the pair. It is not until one child, Ok-bun, takes the initiative and and learns to read under Yeong-shin’s care that the villages trust the pair and allow their children to be taken from the fields and taught reading, writing and math.

Production

Shin Films

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Cast

Choi Eun-hee
as Chae Yeong-shin
Shin Young-kyun
as Park Dong-hyuk
Heo Chang-kang
as Geon-bae
Do Kum-bong
as Geon-bae's wife
Shin Seong-il
as Won-jae
Yoon Il-bong
as Dong-hwa (Dong-hyuk's younger brother)
Park Seong-dae
as Gap-san
Han Eun-jin
as Won-jae's wife
Go Seon-ae
as Hyeon-kyung
Byeon Gi-jong
as Song Jang-ro