The Isle (2000)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $50,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $24,963.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 4.4424 |
Directed By
Kim Ki-duk
Crew
Kim Ki-duk
Lee Eun
Seo-shik Hwang
Kyung Min-ho
Kim Ki-duk
Jeon Sang-yun
Kim Ki-duk
Eun-jung Joo
Kim Ki-duk
Jang Seong-ho
Lee Yong-kii
Kim Hyun-seok
Kim Hyun-seok
Jung Myung-sook
TOP 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
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