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Poster to Farewell to the Duman River (1962)
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Hangul | |
Hanja | 아 잘 있거라 |
Revised Romanization | Dumanganga jal itgeola |
McCune–Reischauer | Tuman’gang-a chal itkŏra |
Directed by | Im Kwon-taek |
Produced by | Choi Kwan-du |
Written by | Yu Han-chul |
Starring | Kim Seok-hun Park No-shik |
Music by | Park Chun-seok |
Cinematography | Choi Ho-jin |
Edited by | Kim Hui-su |
Distributed by | Han-Hong Movies |
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Running time
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96 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Farewell to the Duman River (두만강아 잘 있거라 Dumanganga jal itgeola) is a 1962 South Korean film. Celebrated director Im Kwon-taek's first film, it became a huge hit, establishing his reputation as a director and ensuring him a career in the film industry for the next decade.
Patriotic university student Youngwoo and his friends, led by their teacher Lee Sung, along with a British friend bid farewell to their families and become freedom fighters in Manchuria fighting against the Japanese occupation around the Tumen River.