A Drifting Story

Name: A Drifting Story
Director: Gwon Yeong-sun
Genre: Romance, Drama, Crime
Released: 1960-12-17
Duration: 124 min
Cast: Moon Jeong-suk, Kim Jin-kyu, Choi Mu-ryong, Um Aing-ran, Park Am

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1960 · 124 min · Romance · Drama · Crime · TMDB 6.5/10

Overview

This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.

Directed by Gwon Yeong-sun

Cast

Moon Jeong-suk — Kang Hyeon-hee (Madam Madonna)
Kim Jin-kyu — Lee Sang-hyeon (Newspaper editorial member)
Choi Mu-ryong — Minwoo (poet)
Um Aing-ran — Kwanghee (Madonna Reggie)
Park Am — Hwan-gyu Kim (President of Publisher)