A Journey
1973, Korean. Directed by Kim Ki.
Set during the Japanese occupation of Korea, Bun-yi is sold into marriage as the wife of Young-gu, the intellectually disabled son of a wealthy family involved in secretly funding the independence movement. As she endures hardship and family conflict, betrayal from within the household leads to her expulsion. After Korea’s liberation, both Bun-yi and Young-gu struggle to rebuild their lives separately. Years later, through perseverance and changing fortunes, the fractured family is reunited, leading to reconciliation and renewal. Film adaptation of the 1972 KBS TV series A Journey
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 3 February 1973
- Original title
- 여로
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Go Seong-ui
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What comes after A Journey?
Next in the series: Young-gu and Yong-pal (1973) and A Journey 2 (1973).
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A Journey runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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A Journey isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 February 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Journey?
If you liked A Journey, try High Society, Hounddog, Girl in the Box.
Who directed A Journey?
A Journey (1973) was directed by Kim Ki and stars Jang Uk-je, Tae Hyun-sil, Jeong Min.