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A Day Off (1968): Cast

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A Day Off is a 1968 drama directed by Lee Man-hee, starring Shin Seong-il as Heo-wook, Kim Kyeong-ran and Kim Ki-beom. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.

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A Day Off (1968) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 14m (74 min)
Director
Lee Man-hee
Genre
Drama
Original language
Korean
After the credits
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The story

What Is A Day Off About?

The premise of A Day Off without spoilers.

Each Sunday the impoverished, unmarried couple in South Korea gathers together, maintaining their routine despite hard times. The young woman, now pregnant, is uneasy, feeling they are not yet prepared for parenthood, while the man sets out to visit friends in hopes of borrowing the money needed for the birth.

A Day Off Themes & Keywords

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  • 1960s
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Cast & crew

A Day Off Cast & Characters

Shin Seong-il leads the cast as Heo-wook, with Kim Kyeong-ran as Ho-won and Kim Ki-beom as Deputy Head of Department. Directed by Lee Man-hee; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Lee Man-hee

More films directed by Lee Man-hee: The Road to Sampo, A Triangular Trap, Wildflowers on the Battleground and Break Up The Chain.

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Details

A Day Off Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Holiday” and “Hyuil”.

Also known as
  • Holiday
  • Hyuil
  • 휴일
  • 休日

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FAQ

A Day Off FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Day Off, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Day Off?

A Day Off runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

When was A Day Off released?

A Day Off was released on November 29, 1968.

Who directed A Day Off?

A Day Off was directed by Lee Man-hee.

More films by Lee Man-hee

Who is in the cast of A Day Off?

A Day Off stars Shin Seong-il as Heo-wook, Kim Kyeong-ran as Ho-won and Kim Ki-beom as Deputy Head of Department, among 12 credited actors.

Does A Day Off have a post-credit scene?

No. A Day Off has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Day Off in?

The original language of A Day Off is Korean.

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