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A Petty Middle Manager
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A Petty Middle Manager

1961-05-04 · 105 min · ★ 6.2

Drama

When his wife sees him helping his boss' lover, a low-level manager finds his marriage in shambles.

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Directors
Lee Bong-rae
Production companies
Hubanki Production
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kim Seung-hoKim Seung-hoJuntaek Koo (Head of Welfare Division)
Do Kum-bongDo Kum-bongYounghee (Eldest daughter)
Hwang Jeong-sunHwang Jeong-sunMrs. Lee (Wife of Jun-taek Koo)
Kim Hee-kapKim Hee-kapDal-Soon Song (Executive Director)
Bang Su-ilBang Su-ilKwon Oh-cheol (Working with Welfare Department)
Park Seong-daeYoung-guk (Eldest son, college student)
Yoon In-jaYoon In-jaYoon Myeong-ok (Song Dal-soon's concubine)
Bok Hye-sukBok Hye-sukGrandma
Seok Geum-seongSeok Geum-seongMs. Choi (Song Dal-soon's wife)
Lee Il-seonLee Il-seonGrandfather
Yoon Wang-gookYoon Wang-gookYugi-dong
Choi SamChoi SamSales manager
Rim HanRim HanGeneral affairs manager
Kim Suk-ilKim Suk-ilOh Kyung-ja
Kim A-miSeo Mi-ae
Kim Sin-myeongKim Sin-myeongBoarding house owner
Dokgo SungDokgo SungMan A

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