The Barefooted Young (1964)
1h 56m
Running Time
February 29, 1964Release Date
The Barefooted Young (1964)
1h 56m
Running Time
February 29, 1964Release Date
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Plot.
Jo Doo-soo, a member of a gang, comes across and helps Joanna, a college student who is about to have her handbag robbed by the bullies on her way home. Joanna is a diplomat's daughter and living the life of the upper class; whereas, Jo Doo-soo wastes his days serving the gang. Attracted to one another because of their opposite lives, Doo-soo and Joanna quickly fall in love. Being a devout Christian, Joanna believes that if only Doo-soo changed his thoughts about the way he lives, he could be a new person.
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Cast & Crew.
Shin Seong-il
Actor
Um Aing-ran
Actress
Lee Yea-chun
Gwon Dari
Yoon Il-bong
Deok-tae
Lee Min-ja
Mrs. Yoo [Joanna's mother]
Twist Kim
Actor
Kim Kee-duk
Director
Kim Ung
Tae Gyeong-hwi
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 29, 1964
Original Name맨발의 청춘
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 56m
Genres
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Wiki.
Barefooted Youth (Hangul: 맨발의 청춘 - Maenbaleui cheongchun) 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. In 1997, it was adapted as a television series starring Bae Yong-joon and Ko So-young.