Under an Umbrella (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, Under an Umbrella is a romance film directed by Seok Rae-myeong, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Dong-won is a down-and-out artist who suffers from despair and dissatisfaction and suicidal tendencies. During a trip to Sorak mountain, he tries to kill himself. He falls in love with Sun-hi, the cabin owner's daughter. For a short time, he experiences true love. But they break up because of Sun-hi's mother. Dong-won becomes a fork crane driver but cannot escape his unhappiness. One day, he travels to Sorak mountain and meets Sun-hi and their son. Sun-hi she urges him to apply for the national art contest. But he fails to get selected and he curses his life and dies in a fork crane accident.
Who’s in it. Under an Umbrella stars Shin Seong-il, Jeong Yun-hui and Kim Ja-ok.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Under an Umbrella page.
If you liked it. Fans of Under an Umbrella tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Under an Umbrella (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Under an Umbrella change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Under an Umbrella?
- Under an Umbrella stars Shin Seong-il, Jeong Yun-hui and Kim Ja-ok.
- When was Under an Umbrella released?
- Under an Umbrella was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.