The Young Teacher

The Young Teacher (청춘교사Cheongchun gyosa) is a 1972 South Korean family drama film which is recognized as the first film released in the VHS format.[1]

The Young Teacher
Poster to The Young Teacher
Hangul청춘교사
Hanja靑春敎師
Revised RomanizationCheongchun gyosa
McCune–ReischauerCh‘ŏngch‘un kyosa
Directed byKim Ki-duk
Produced byWoo Ki-dong
Written byKang Keun-shik
StarringYun Se-hie
Shin Seong-il
Music byMa Sang-Won
CinematographyKim Yeong-dae
Edited byJeong Jin Sung
Distributed bySeki Productions
Release date
  • 20 October 1972 (1972-10-20)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Plot

A new teacher organizes a volleyball game to boost school spirit and self confidence while fighting with the conservative school board and chauvinistic principal. Two of her students run away and the teacher's liberal methods and free thinking are blamed. The teacher is fired and tries to sneak away during the volleyball match which she succeeded in pushing through.

References

  1. "Know It All: The First Movie Commercially Released on VHS". Primer magazine. Retrieved 29 December 2017.


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