The Evergreen (1961)

09/20/1961 (KR) • 2h 22m

Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Choi Eun-hee

Chae Yeong-shin

Shin Young-kyun

Park Dong-hyuk

Do Kum-bong

Geon-bae's wife

Yoon Il-bong

Dong-hwa (Dong-hyuk's younger brother)

Han Eun-jin

Won-jae's wife

Go Seon-ae

Hyeon-kyung


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Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

suffering

teacher

school

poverty

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