| Potato | |||||||||||||
| Director: | Byun Jang-ho | ||||||||||||
| Producer: | Byun Jang-ho | ||||||||||||
| Starring: | Kang Soo-yeon Kim In-moon | ||||||||||||
| Music: | Lee Cheol-hyeok | ||||||||||||
| Cinematography: | Jung Il-sung | ||||||||||||
| Editing: | Park Soon-duk | ||||||||||||
| Distributor: | Dae Jong Films Co., Ltd | ||||||||||||
| Country: | South Korea | ||||||||||||
| Language: | Korean | ||||||||||||
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Potato is a 1987 South Korean remake of a 1967 film with the same name, and the second adaptation of Kim Dong-in's short novel.[1]
Bok-nyeo is forced to marry a widower who is older than she is. After the marriage, she goes to work at a salt farm, where she is raped by her boss. Bok-nyeo decides to make money by changing her lifestyle. Later, she falls in love with a Chinese herbalist in Korea, Mr. Wang. Bok-nyeo becomes jealous when Mr. Wang gets married. She tries to kill Wang, but Mr. Wang kills Bok-nyeo and hides her body.