

A Second Mother
1972, Korean. Directed by Im Kwon-taek.
Nam-Ok who has Yun-Ho and Yun-Suk remarries widowed Heung-Yeol who has Hyeong-Tae and Hyeong-Ja. Nam-Ok are concerned about frequent quarrels between half brothers and sisters, but manages to deal with them wisely. As Yun-Ho who went to fishing with him falls into the water, Heung-Yeol tries to save him only to drown himself to death. Fifteen years later, Hyeong-Tae goes abroad to study while Hyeong-Ja lives in extravagance in Seoul. Yun-Suk gets to know Dong-Oh on the train, and Dong-Ho gets to like her, but later misunderstands her due to Hyeong-Ja's scheme, which causes Yun-Suk to commit suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 13 January 1972
- Original title
- 둘째 어머니
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Il-ro Gwak
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A Second Mother runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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A Second Mother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Second Mother?
A Second Mother (1972) was directed by Im Kwon-taek and stars Kim Ji-mi, Choi Mu-ryong, Shin Seong-il.