A Returned Man (1960)
- Original title
- 돌아온 사나이
- Directed by
- Kim Soo-yong
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Korean man is drafted into World War Two and survives with a disfigured face. His wife is told he died and raises their son alone. When he returns, he does not go to her but instead adopts an orphaned girl.
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