Completed - KOREAN - Historical, Drama - 126 minutes
Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble.
Year of production : 2020 Director(s) : Joon-Ik LEE Writer(s) : Se-gyeom KIM Cast : Kyung-Gu SUL, Yo-Han BYUN Producer(s) : Sean KIM (CINE WORLD)
In 1801, after a new king ascended the throne, a scholar JEONG Yak-jeon who served the late king is exiled to Heuk-san Island. When he lands on the unknown island with fears, rather he is amazed by wonders of various sea creatures. There he meets Chang-dae, a young fisherman who is a huge admirer of Confucianism and has a wide knowledge about the sea. Fascinated by his knowledge, JEONG decides to write a book about the sea and asks Chang-dae to help him write the book, in exchange for helping Chang-dae’s study of Confucianism.
Country(ies) : KOREA (South)
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