Rice Cake (1988)
1h 31m
Running Time
September 1, 1988Release Date
Plot.
Jeom-rye works as a sharecropper to make a living for her good-for-nothing husband and her son Yong. But the village men are always trying to seduce her. When she rebuffs her landlord's advances, she is wrongly accused by his wife and is forced to leave. Sam-su, the servant who is smitten with her, offers to lend her husband, Deok-hi, money for her affections. Deok-hi tries to sell her off to Sam-su but Jeom-rye gets him arrested for trafficking humans. Sam-su realizes Jeom-rye's sincerity and drops the charges and Deok-hi repents his ways only too late. He dies of an illness. When her son Yong dies from indigestion after eating rice cakes, she goes off the edge.
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Cast & Crew.

Choe Jae-ho

Mun Mi-bong

Cho Hak-ja

Ree Kyoung-ja
Editor

Kim You-jeong
Short Story

Kim Su-hyeong
Director

Yoo Ji-hoeng
Screenplay

Eo Yun-Cheong
Screenplay

Kim Geun-chang
Producer

Cheol-hyeok Lee
Music

Jeon Jo-Myeong
Director of Photography

Jeong Ju-Hyeon

Na You-kyung

Chung Kyoo-young

Jeong Seung-gyu
