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{{Infobox film

| name = The Coachman

| image = The Coachman.jpg

| caption = Poster to 'The Coachman'

| director = Kang Dae-jinInfobox data from 'and'

| producer = Lee Hwa-ryong

| writer = Lim Hee-jae

| narrator =

| starring = Kim Seung-ho
Shin Young-kyun

| music =

| cinematography = Lee Mun-baek

| editing = Kim Hee-su

| distributor = Hwa Seong Films Co., Ltd.

| released =

| runtime =

| country = South Korea

| language = Korean

| budget =

| gross =

| native_name =

}}

'The Coachman' ( - 'Mabu') is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Kang Dae-jin. At the 11th Berlin International Film Festival in 1961, 'The Coachman' became the first Korean film to win a major international award. It was nominated for the Golden Bear Award and won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize.

Synopsis



A single father living with his adult children makes a living with a horse-drawn cart. He finds companionship with his boss's maid. His eldest daughter is a deaf-mute married to an abusive man, his youngest seeks to meet a man of means and his youngest son is rebellious. His oldest son wants to help relieve the families financial problems by passing the bar exam. Synopsis from 'and'

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Category:1961 films

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Category:South Korean drama films


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