Drama ·War · South Korea · 1961 · 1h 49m

The Sea Knows

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Director
Kim Ki-young
Cast
Gong Midori as Hideko Kim Wun-ha as Aro-un Kim Jin-kyu as Nakamura Ju Jeung-nyeo as Hideko's Mother Kim Ji-mi as Kyunghee Han Lee Yea-chun as Private Morrie
Crew
Choe Ho-jin — Director of Photography Oh Young-Keun — Editor Sang-gi Han — Original Music Composer Kim Ki-young — Producer Kim Yeong-cheol — Producer Choe Dong-gwon — Producer
Synopsis

A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese girlfriend despite everyone's objections. Later, he becomes the sole survivor when the Americans attack.

Mood & Themes
world war iimilitary servicepow
Key Collaborators
Kim Ki-young Director Choe Ho-jin Director of Photography Oh Young-Keun Editor Sang-gi Han Original Music Composer Kim Ki-young Producer Kim Yeong-cheol Producer Choe Dong-gwon Producer
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