
Son of a Man
1980, Korean. Directed by Yu Hyun-mok.
A detective searching for the cause of a young man's death uncovers a melodramatic story involving prostitutes and religion.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 24 September 1980
- Original title
- 사람의 아들
- Country
- South Korea
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What Son of a Man is based on
Son of a Man is adapted from a novel.
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Son of a Man runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Son of a Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 September 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Son of a Man?
If you liked Son of a Man, try Gigi & Nate, The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Son of a Man?
Son of a Man (1980) was directed by Yu Hyun-mok and stars Hah Myung-joong, Choi Bul-am, Lee Soon-jae.
What is Son of a Man based on?
Son of a Man is adapted from a novel.