Sorrow Even Up in Heaven
Sorrow Even Up in Heaven aka Sorrow in the Heavens is a 1965 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony. Actor Kim Yong-yeon was given a special award for his performance in the film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.
Synopsis
This family melodrama tells the story of Lee Yun-bok, a fourth-grader in a poor family. Unable to tolerate his father's gambling and cruelty, his mother leaves home. Yun-bok helps support the family by shining shoes, and keeps a journal. When his journal is made public in school, Yun-bok's father repents of his bad behavior, and his mother returns home.Cast
- Shin Young-kyun
- Kim Cheon-man
- Ju Jeung-ryu
- Kim Yong-yeon
- Choe Nan-gyeong
- Hwang Jung-seun
- Kim Sin-jae
- Jo Mi-ryeong
- Jang Min-ho
- Kang Kye-shik