The Isle
A beautiful yet dangerous place...
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(388 votes)
Overview
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love with Hyun-Shik, who is on the run from the police, and rescues him with a fish hook when he tries to commit suicide.
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Box office
Grossed $25K worldwide against a $50K budget
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Kim Ki-dukWriter
- Original title
- 섬
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 22, 2000
- Original language
- Korean
- Budget
- $50K
- Revenue
- $25K
- Countries
- South Korea
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Cast
Kim Yu-seokHyun-shik
Suh JungHee-jin
Seo WonEun-ah
Son Min-seokDal-soo
Cho Jae-hyunMang-chee
Jang Hang-seonMiddle-aged Man
Han Ji-sunJeong-ah
Yoon Hee-wonFisherman #1- No Jin-wonFisherman #2
Yang Young-joDetective #1
Choe MinDae-hwan- Woo Seung-yeupDetective #2
- Jeon Seon-hwaYoung Lady #2
- Choi Hye-kyeongYoung Lady #1
- Kang Jeong-sik40-Year-old Fisherman
- Bae Joong-sikGuy
Kim Jeong-hyeonDiver
Park Jeong-giDiver
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