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Green Fish (1997)
Director: Lee Chang-dong
Cast: Han Suk-kyu, Shim Hye-jin, Moon Sung-keun, Dong Bang-woo
7.0Runtime111 min
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Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.
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Green Fish, directed by Lee Chang-dong, is a critically acclaimed 1997 South Korean drama film. The film has received positive reviews, with an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 indicating strong audience reception.
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Green Fish, the 1997 drama directed by acclaimed filmmaker Lee Chang-dong, offers a gripping exploration of a former soldier's struggle to adapt to his drastically changed hometown. With nuanced performances from stars like Han Suk-kyu, this film blends gritty realism with thoughtful themes, providing a distinctive cinematic experience for fans of character-driven dramas and Lee Chang-dong's distinctive directorial style.
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Green Fish is a 1997 South Korean neo-noir crime film. It was the first feature-length film directed by Lee Chang-dong, who also co-wrote the screenplay. Lee had previously been known as a novelist and high school teacher. The film stars Han Suk-kyu in one of his first major film roles. It was the eighth-highest-attended South Korean film of 1997.
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