The Pitiful People (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film
Released in 1932, The Pitiful People is a drama and documentary film directed by Un Hwang.
What it’s about. A semi-documentary film about the violence and conflict of unfairly dismissed workers from the Heungnam fertilizer plant and their efforts to fight the production owners.
Who’s in it. The Pitiful People stars Byung-il Lee, In-gyu Ju, Tae-jin Kim and Gae-myeong Hong, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pitiful People page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Pitiful People tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Pitiful People (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pitiful People change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Pitiful People?
- The Pitiful People stars Byung-il Lee, In-gyu Ju, Tae-jin Kim, Gae-myeong Hong and Geol Jang.
- When was The Pitiful People released?
- The Pitiful People was released in 1932.