

A Female Boss
1959, Korean. Directed by Han Hyeong-mo.
Would-be feminist Yoanna, running her own company, is insulted in a phone booth by a stranger named Yong-ho. While searching for a job, Yong-ho applies to a magazine named 'The Modern Woman,' not knowing that the company's boss is in fact Yoanna. She hires him with the intention of paying back the humiliation she received. But his masculine attitude captivates her and she ends up marrying him. She resigns her post and becomes a housekeeper, handing over the company to her husband.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Han Hyeong-moDirector
- Jo Mi-ryeongCompany owner (Joanna)
- Lee Su-ryeonEmployee (Kim Yong-ho)
- Yoon In-jaChief editor
- Kim Suk-ilBusiness director
- Kim Hee-kapAssistant Editor (Mr. Huh)
- Ae-ja SeoSister of owner
- Lee Dae-yubJournalist (Miss Yang)
- Jeon-ju KimJournalist (Mr. Jang)
- Ju Seon-taeMr. Oh (Golf pants)
- Choi SamOwner's uncle
- Ku Bong-seoDriver
- Kim Shin-jaeHair designer
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1959
- Original title
- 여사장
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Yeong-su Kim, Tae-ju Song
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A Female Boss runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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A Female Boss isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 1959. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Female Boss?
A Female Boss (1959) was directed by Han Hyeong-mo and stars Jo Mi-ryeong, Lee Su-ryeon, Yoon In-ja.