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Under the Sky in Seoul (1961): Cast

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Under the Sky in Seoul is a 1961 comedy drama directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo, starring Kim Seung-ho as Kim Hak-gyu, Kim Jin-kyu and Shin Seong-il. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.

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Under the Sky in Seoul (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Lee Hyeong-pyo
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Under the Sky in Seoul About?

The premise of Under the Sky in Seoul without spoilers.

Kim Hak-gyu, a cantankerous traditional healer, heads a small Seoul neighborhood and often clashes with his wife and children. He despises Western medicine and envies the obstetrician Choi Du‑yeol, who courts Kim Hyeon‑ok, the widowed beauty‑shop owner’s daughter. His son Hyeon‑gu dates Jeom‑ryae, the bar‑owner’s daughter, heightening family tension.

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Cast & crew

Under the Sky in Seoul Cast & Characters

Kim Seung-ho leads the cast as Kim Hak-gyu, with Kim Jin-kyu as Choi Du-yeol and Shin Seong-il as Yeong-gil. Directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo; 29 actors are credited in all.

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Under the Sky in Seoul Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Under Heaven in Seoul” and “서울의 지붕밑”.

Also known as
  • Under Heaven in Seoul
  • 서울의 지붕밑
  • Under the Sky of Seoul
  • Seoul-ui Jibungmit
  • 서울의 지붕 밑

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Under the Sky in Seoul FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Under the Sky in Seoul, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Under the Sky in Seoul?

Under the Sky in Seoul runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Under the Sky in Seoul released?

Under the Sky in Seoul was released on December 15, 1961.

Who directed Under the Sky in Seoul?

Under the Sky in Seoul was directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo.

Who is in the cast of Under the Sky in Seoul?

Under the Sky in Seoul stars Kim Seung-ho as Kim Hak-gyu, Kim Jin-kyu as Choi Du-yeol and Shin Seong-il as Yeong-gil, among 29 credited actors.

Does Under the Sky in Seoul have a post-credit scene?

No. Under the Sky in Seoul has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Under the Sky in Seoul in?

The original language of Under the Sky in Seoul is Korean.

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