Movie: Island of Time

Top 4 Billed Cast

Oh Ji-ho
오지호

K

Mun Ka-young
문가영

Yun-Joo

Kang Pil-suk
Kang Pil-suk

Kim-Gon

Yoon Ji-won
윤지원

odd woman

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    A pensive man visits an empty house. A neighbor tells him the house is haunted but he ignores it. Park Jinseong's second feature that takes place in Jeju Island gazes into the pain of life.

  • Release Date

    2015-11-26

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    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    한국어/조선말
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