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Chilsu and Mansu (Korean: 칠수와 만수; RR: Chilsuwa Mansu) is a 1988 South Korean film, and noted director Park Kwang-su's debut film. Though not a box-office hit (only attracting 73,751 people in theatres), the film is remembered as a major step towards freedom of expression in South Korean cinema.
Nov 16, 1988 · Chilsu and Mansu: Directed by Park Kwang-su. With Bae Jong-ok, Park Joong-hoon, Kang Shin-il, Ahn Sung-ki. A painter quits his job and looks to an old acquaintance for work and a place to stay.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Park Kwang-su
- 1988-11-16
Chilsu ( Park Jong-hoon) is a lovestruck industrial painter with dreams of going to America. On the other hand, his alcoholic work partner and housemate, Mansu ( Ahn Sung-ki ), is incredibly disillusioned. He drinks away the days to forget his family's own Communist ties and his near-zero chances at social mobility.
Mar 8, 2012 · Park Kwang-su’s debut feature Chilsu and Mansu came at a pivotal moment in Korean history and was one of the films that propelled the Korean New Wave.
Movie: Chilsu and Mansu. Revised romanization: Chilsu wa Mansu. Hangul: 칠수와 만수. Director: Park Kwang-Su. Assistant Director: Kim Dong-Bin. Writer: Chi Sang-Hak, Choi In-Seok, Lee Sang-Woo. Producer: Woo-seok Lee. Cinematography: Yong-kil You. Release Date: November 16, 1988.
Born in Dongduchon, Chil-su is talented in art. While waiting for a wedding invitation from his sister in America, Chil-su quits his job painting theater signs which is his livelihood.
Directed by Park Kwang-soo (박광수) Written by • Choi In-suk (최인석) • Ji Sang-hak (지상학) • Lee Sang-woo-III (이상우) 108min | Release date in South Korea: 1988/11/16. Synopsis. Born in Dongduchon, Chil-su is talented in art.
