South Bound
2013, Korean. Directed by Yim Soon-rye.
The Man Who Stood Up When No One Could
Hae-gap is a director who makes anti-government documentary films. One day, Hae-gap’s son, Na-ra, runs away from home, but Man-deok, a freeloader living in Hae-gap’s house ends up bringing him back. Later, Man-deok raids the head developer of Deul Island to stop its exploitation, and Na-ra helps and ends up getting caught. In order to bring Na-ra out from jail, Hae-gap signs to stop making anti-government films and moves to Deul Island with his family. Na-ra sees his father leading a good, quiet life there and starts opening up. But when a construction company charges in to clear-out the island and the islanders fall at risk of losing their homes, Hae-gap leads a strike against it and his family fall in grave danger...
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 7 February 2013
- Original title
- 남쪽으로 튀어
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Na Hyun, Lee Kae-byeok, Choi Moon-suk
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South Bound runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
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Who directed South Bound?
South Bound (2013) was directed by Yim Soon-rye and stars Kim Yoon-seok, Oh Yeon-soo, Han Ye-ri.