Hyperbola of Youth
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Myeong-ho (Hwang Hae), a middle school teacher who had grown up in poverty, and Bu-nam (Yang Hun), the first son of the president of a trading company, attend the same university. A doctor suggests that Bu-nam, who is sick due to overeating, and Myeong-ho, who suffers from malnutrition, should switch life styles for two weeks. While living in each other's house, they fall in love with each other's younger sister and get married at a joint wedding ceremony.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1957-02-12
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Han Hyeong-mo
Writer: Ki-Hyeon Son, Kim So-dong
Spoken language: 한국어/조선말
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Hyperbola of Youth
Production Companies: Samseong Film, Han Hyeong-mo Production
Production Countries: South Korea
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