The Isle
"A beautiful yet dangerous place..."
Originally released in 2000. The Isle is a drama/thriller film. directed by Kim Ki-duk.
Starring Kim Yu-seok, Suh Jung, and Seo Won
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 22, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (357 votes)
Budget
$50K
Production budget
Box Office
$25K
0.5x return
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
- Budget
- $50,000
- Revenue
- $24,963
Production Companies
- Myung Films
- CJ Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Isle about?
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...
Who directed The Isle?
The Isle was directed by Kim Ki-duk.
How long is The Isle?
The Isle has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Isle released?
The Isle was released on April 22, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Isle?
The main cast of The Isle includes Kim Yu-seok, Suh Jung, Seo Won, Son Min-seok, Cho Jae-hyun.
Is The Isle worth watching?
The Isle has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 357 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.