Rice (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film
Released in 1963, Rice is a drama film directed by Shin Sang-ok, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. The poor farmers of Muju in Cheonbuk Province cannot get enough water to irrigate their rice. They attempt many times to build a canal to the Geum River, but fail each time. After the military coup of 1962 however, the government gives its full support and helps the villagers succeed
Who’s in it. Rice stars Shin Yeong-gyun, Choi Eun-hee, Lee Gi-hong and Kung-won Nam, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rice tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rice (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Rice?
- Rice stars Shin Yeong-gyun, Choi Eun-hee, Lee Gi-hong, Kung-won Nam and Nam Koong-won.
- When was Rice released?
- Rice was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.