Potato
Potato is a 1987 South Korean remake of a 1967 film with the same name, and the second adaptation of Kim Dong-in's short novel.
Plot
Bok-nyeo is forced to marry a widower who is older than she is. After the marriage, she goes to work at a salt farm, where she is raped by her boss. Bok-nyeo decides to make money by changing her lifestyle. Later, she falls in love with a Chinese herbalist in Korea, Mr. Wang. Bok-nyeo becomes jealous when Mr. Wang gets married. She tries to kill Wang, but Mr. Wang kills Bok-nyeo and hides her body.
Cast
More details
author | Hong Jong-won Kim Ha-rim Lee Hee-woo Na Han-bong |
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contentLocation | Joseon |
director | Byeon Jang-ho |
editor | Park Soon-duk |
genre | drama |
keywords | force married |
musicBy | Lee Cheol-hyeok |
producer | Byun Jang-ho |
publisher | Dae Jong Films Co., Ltd |
theme | rape south korean |