prison,court,coffee shop,prostitution

A Drifting Story (1960)

Poster for A Drifting Story

This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.

Cast & Crew

Director
Gwon Yeong-sun
  • Profile picture of Moon Jeong-suk
    Kang Hyeon-hee (Madam Madonna) Moon Jeong-suk
  • Profile picture of Kim Jin-kyu
    Lee Sang-hyeon (Newspaper editorial member) Kim Jin-kyu
  • Profile picture of Choi Mu-ryong
    Minwoo (poet) Choi Mu-ryong
  • Profile picture of Um Aing-ran
    Kwanghee (Madonna Reggie) Um Aing-ran
  • Profile picture of Park Am
    Hwan-gyu Kim (President of Publisher) Park Am
  • Profile picture of Hwang Jeong-sun
    Hyun Hee-mo Hwang Jeong-sun
  • Profile picture of Heo Chang-kang
    Choi Young-cheol (interpreter) Heo Chang-kang
  • Profile picture of Do Kum-bong
    Gye-young (Hyun-hee's classmate) Do Kum-bong

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Keywords

  • prison
  • court
  • coffee shop
  • prostitution