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The Isle

Original title: 섬

A beautiful yet dangerous place...

2000 · 1h 30m

Directed by Kim Ki-duk

6.9

TMDB audience score
389 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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Cast

  • Kim Yu-seok
    Hyun-shik

  • Suh Jung
    Hee-jin

  • Seo Won
    Eun-ah

  • Son Min-seok
    Dal-soo

  • Cho Jae-hyun
    Mang-chee

  • Jang Hang-seon
    Middle-aged Man

  • Han Ji-sun
    Jeong-ah

  • Yoon Hee-won
    Fisherman #1

  • No Jin-won
    Fisherman #2

  • Yang Young-jo
    Detective #1

  • Choe Min
    Dae-hwan

  • Woo Seung-yeup
    Detective #2

  • Jeon Seon-hwa
    Young Lady #2

  • Choi Hye-kyeong
    Young Lady #1

  • Kang Jeong-sik
    40-Year-old Fisherman

  • Bae Joong-sik
    Guy

  • Kim Jeong-hyeon
    Diver

  • Park Jeong-gi
    Diver