The Road to Sampo

The Road to Sampo

95 mins | Drama | May 23, 1975

Going through a jail and a site of construction, a young laborer Young-Dal meets middle aged Mr. Jeong on his way to his hometown Sampo after ten years' absence. They become to know a waitress Baek-Hwa who runs away from a restaurant and then, they travel together. Arriving at the destination Kangcheon Station, Mr. Jeong is disappointed at the changes of the old village by building a hotel. Young-Datl and Mr. Jeong stay at Sampo not as the hometown but as the site of living. Baek-Hwa leaves Sampo with a ticket Young-Dal buys her with his last money.

The Road to Sampo

95 mins | Drama | May 23, 1975

The Road to Sampo
Going through a jail and a site of construction, a young laborer Young-Dal meets middle aged Mr. Jeong on his way to his hometown Sampo after ten years' absence. They become to know a waitress Baek-Hwa who runs away from a restaurant and then, they travel together. Arriving at the destination Kangcheon Station, Mr. Jeong is disappointed at the changes of the old village by building a hotel. Young-Datl and Mr. Jeong stay at Sampo not as the hometown but as the site of living. Baek-Hwa leaves Sampo with a ticket Young-Dal buys her with his last money.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Yun Bang Films Co., Ltd.
Original title 삼포가는 길
Directors Lee Man-hee
Writers Seok-yeong Hwan, Dong-hun Yu

Cast

Baek Il-seob

as Roh Young-dal

Kim Jin-kyu

as Jeong

Moon Sook

as Baek-hwa