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Rooster (1990)
Directed by Shin Seung-soo
Drama · 1h 49m
Doo-chil, a 46 Year old small poultry farm owner, is the head of the family, yet with no authority rather intimidated by aggressive wife, mother-in-law, and three daughters. One day, Doo-chil makes delivery of chickens to a slaughter house and meets Ok-ja who works there as an accountant. Ok-ja prostitutes at night at motels and barbershops to support her family and pay for her brother's education. Doo-chil goes out for a drink with Duk-bae, the egg seller, who tries to persuade Doo-chil into marrying his daughter and later they end up at a high class barbershop where he runs into Ok-ja. He is disappointed, but since then, feeling compassion toward her, he approaches Ok-ja. Ok-ja's mind also gradually slants toward him, moved by his honesty and sincerity. One day, upon arrival at a beach about dawn, two of them witness the dazzling sunrise over the horizon and realize the beginning of their passionate relationship.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Shin Seung-soo
- Writer
- Kwon Jae-woo
- Director of Photography
- Jin Young-ho
- Editor
- Kim Hyun
- Producer
- Do Dong-hwan
Details
- Original title
- 수탉
- Release date
- 1990-03-24
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- KO
- Spoken languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production
- Dae Dong Enterprises
Kim In-mun
Kim Hee-ra
Kim Ae-kyung
Kuk Jeong-hwan
Jeon Hye-seong