A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan

Feb 6, 1959

1h 46m

★ 3.0

Overview

A Skinny and a Fatty go to Nonsan army training camp, but they soon find camp life is too hard for them. A nonsensical comedy filled with funny episodes that will make you smile broadly.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Korea Entertainment

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Cast

Skinny

Seok-cheon Yang

Fatty

Yang Hoon

Skinny's Lover, Eun-joo

Jo Mi-ryeong

Fatty's Lover, Okhwa

Jo Deok-ja

Kim Seung-ho

Company commander

Kim Jin-kyu

Yoon Il-bong

Fatty's mother

Jeong Ae-ran

Chairman Dong

Deok-seong Jo

Kim Jeong-ok

Park Ok-cho

Main proprietor

Yun-su Gyeong

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