Farewell to the Duman River

Farewell to the Duman River
Poster to Farewell to the Duman River (1962)
Hangul	두만강아 잘 있거라
Hanja	豆滿江아 잘 있거라
RR	Dumanganga jal itgeola
MR	Tuman’gang-a chal itkŏra
Directed by	Im Kwon-taek[1]
Produced by	Choi Kwan-du
Written by	Yu Han-chul
Starring	Kim Seok-hun Park No-shik
Music by	Park Chun-seok
Cinematography	Choi Ho-jin
Editing by	Kim Hui-su
Distributed by	Han-Hong Movies
Release date(s)	February 4, 1962 (1962-02-04)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Farewell to the Duman River (두만강아 잘 있거라 Dumanganga jal itgeola) (1962) is a South Korean film. Celebrated director Im Kwon-taek's first film, it became a huge hit, establishing his reputation as a director and ensuring him a career in the film industry for the next decade.^[2]

Synopsis

Farewell to the Duman River is an action film about Korean university students who become freedom fighters in Manchuria during the Japanese occupation.^[2][3]

Notes

1. ^ Infobox credits from Dumanganga jal itgeola (1962) at the Internet Movie Database
2. ^ ^{a b} James, David E. (editor); Kim Kyung-hyun (editor) (2002). Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 26. ISBN 0-8143-2869-5. 
3. ^ Dumanganga jal itgeola (1962) at the Internet Movie Database

Bibliography

• "DUMANGANGA JAL ITGEOLA". The Complete Index to World Film. http://www.citwf.com/film96518.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-04. 
• "Farewell Tumen River ( Dumangang-a Jal Itgeora )(1962)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=00709. Retrieved 2007-12-19. 
• Dumanganga jal itgeola (1962) at the Internet Movie Database
• James, David E. (editor); Kim Kyung-hyun (editor) (2002). Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-2869-5.