School Excursion

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School Excursion

1969

1h 55m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A school teacher on a remote island has to convince skeptical parents to allow him to take his class of young children to Seoul to experience modern, urban civilization for the first time.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ku Bong-seo

Teacher Kim

Moon Hee

Teacher Kim's wife

Hwang Hae

Teacher Yoon

Jang Dong-hwi

Superintendent

Jeong Min

Headmaster

Lee Su-ryeon

Comic book shop

Choi Bong

Yang Hoon

Kim Dong-won

Park Bok-nam

Creative team

Directed by: Yu Hyun-mok
Written by: Lee Sang-hyeon
Produced by: Seong Dong-ho

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