Mother and a Guest (1961): Cast & Box Office
Mother and a Guest is a 1961 romantic drama directed by Shin Sang-ok, starring Kim Jin-kyu as Guest, Choi Eun-hee and Do Kum-bong. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $3.7 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Shin Sang-ok
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Shin Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mother and a Guest About?
The premise of Mother and a Guest without spoilers.
Six‑year‑old Ok Hee is thrilled when Mr. Han moves in as a boarder at her mother’s house, a home full of women. Acting as the child’s messenger, she bridges the growing, quiet affection between the widowed mother and Mr. Han, while silently questioning whether her innocent help can shield their fragile new love from the pressures around them.
Mother and a Guest Cast & Characters
Kim Jin-kyu leads the cast as Guest, with Choi Eun-hee as Mother and Do Kum-bong as Maidservant. Directed by Shin Sang-ok; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Shin Sang-ok
- Kim Jin-kyu as Guest
- Choi Eun-hee as Mother
- Do Kum-bong as Maidservant
- Heo Chang-kang as Fortune Teller
Also Starring in Mother and a Guest
· 12 more- Han Eun-jin Grandmother
- Shin Young-kyun Uncle
- Kim Hee-kap Egg Tradesman
- Yang Hoon Dong-jang
- Jeon Young-sun Ok-hee
- Lee Bin-hwa Hairdresser
- Seok Un-a Doctor
- Yun Jeong-ran Gossiping Woman
- Seok Gwi-nyeo Gossiping Woman
- Ji Gye-sun Gossiping Woman
- Yum Hea-sook Sister-in-Law
- Gang Seok-je Gossiping Woman
More from Shin Sang-ok
More films directed by Shin Sang-ok: Pulgasari, The Ghost Lovers, A Thousand Year-Old Fox and A Man And a Gisaeng.
Mother and a Guest Box Office
Mother and a Guest grossed $3.7 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.7M
- International
- $3.7M
Mother and a Guest Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “My Mother's Tenant” and “Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni”.
- Also known as
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- My Mother's Tenant
- Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni
- The Houseguest and My Mother
- My Mother and Her Guest
- 사랑방 손님과 어머니
- 房客与妈妈
- 房客與媽媽
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Mother and a Guest FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Mother and a Guest, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mother and a Guest?
Mother and a Guest runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Mother and a Guest released?
Mother and a Guest was released on August 26, 1961.
Who directed Mother and a Guest?
Mother and a Guest was directed by Shin Sang-ok.
More films by Shin Sang-ok Who is in the cast of Mother and a Guest?
Mother and a Guest stars Kim Jin-kyu as Guest, Choi Eun-hee as Mother and Do Kum-bong as Maidservant, among 16 credited actors.
How much did Mother and a Guest make at the box office?
Mother and a Guest grossed $3.7 million worldwide.
Does Mother and a Guest have a post-credit scene?
No. Mother and a Guest has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Mother and a Guest in?
The original language of Mother and a Guest is Korean.
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