The World Without a Mother
1977, Korean. Directed by Lee Won-se.
His mother having died while giving birth to his younger brother, and his father mentally incapacitated due to a serious car accident, 13-year old Yeong-cheol must look after his yoyng siblings. His neighbors, however, feel that it would be a kindness to have the children sent to an orphanage.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 23 June 1977
- Original title
- 엄마 없는 하늘 아래
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Kim Mun-yeop
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The World Without a Mother runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The World Without a Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 June 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The World Without a Mother?
The World Without a Mother (1977) was directed by Lee Won-se and stars Kim Jae-seong, Lee Gyeong-tae, Kim Eun-ju.