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Castaway on the Moon(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-05-14
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731 Votes
Time: 1h 59m
Once in a life time, There comes a moment that you live in HOPE.
Overview:
Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River – only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.
Languages: English, Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies: 
Banzakbanzak Film Production
Movie: Castaway on the Moon
Top 10 Billed Cast
정재영
Mr. Kim
정려원
Kim Jung-yeon
양미경
Jung-yeon's Mother
이상훈
Seung-geun's Father
장소연
Seung-geun's Girlfriend
박영서
Delivery Man
구교환
Public Service Employee
민경진
APT Security
장남열
Bus Driver
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