The Evergreen

IMDb 7.0 1961 β€’ 142 min β€’ Drama

Director

Shin Sang-ok

Country

KR

Plot Summary

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 Cast

Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee Chae Yeong-shin
Shin Young-kyun
Shin Young-kyun Park Dong-hyuk
Heo Chang-kang
Heo Chang-kang Geon-bae
Do Kum-bong
Do Kum-bong Geon-bae's wife
Shin Seong-il
Shin Seong-il Won-jae