
View from an Alley
Genres
Overview
One father finds life nearly impossible to live as he attempts to raise his nine children on a pitifully small salary.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
1962-06-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Kim Seung-ho
Mr. Ko
Kim Jin-kyu
Hwang Ho-sung
Kim Ji-mi
Eun-mi
Choi Mu-ryong
Young-taek
Jang Dong-hwi
Mr. Song
Jo Mi-ryeong
Lady Hwang
Lee Bin-hwa
Hoseong's wife
Kim Hee-kap
Gynecologist
Jeong Ae-ran
Mrs. Um
Hwang Jeong-sun
Ho Sung Mo
Gang Mi-ae
Miss Gang
Yang Hoon
Manager Park
Lee Yong
Mr Song
Nam Mi-ri
Miss Hong
Yoon In-ja
President Kim's wife
Eok Song
Old man
Gong Jin-su
Kim Hui-cheol
Lee Gyeong-rim
Kim Soo-Cheon
Doctor
Yang Chun
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