A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1948, A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher is a drama film directed by Yun Dae-ryong, running about 50 minutes. “Falsely accused as the murderer of my own husband... Oh, the cruel machinations of fate!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A female teacher gives shelter to an escaped convict, but her husband, misconstruing her intentions, reacts violently and accidentally stabs himself to death in the process. The teacher is charged with her husband's murder, but fortunately the prosecutor on the case is a former student of hers, of whom she had taken painstaking care when she was working at an elementary school.
Who’s in it. A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher stars Lee Young-Ae as Yang-chun Choi - The Wife, Kim Dong-min as Disciple, prosecutor, Lee Up-dong as Jang-son Min - The Prosecutor and Shin Young-kyun as Lawyer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher worth watching?
- A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher?
- A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher stars Lee Young-Ae, Kim Dong-min, Lee Up-dong, Shin Young-kyun and Jeong Wung.
- When was A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher released?
- A Public Prosecutor and a Teacher was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.