Kimssi pyoryugi

"Once in a life time, There comes a moment that you live in HOPE."

May 14 2009 PG-13 1h 56m
Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

After failing to kill himself by jumping off a bridge, the man is washed up on a deserted island in the middle of the river, but within view of the city's high-rises. He attempts to escape, but soon accepts his fate and the challenges in living on the island. A reclusive young woman, who takes close-up shots of the moon and has not left her apartment in years, spies him on the island and comes to think of him as her own alien.

Written by

Lee Hae-jun

Directed by

Lee Hae-jun

Cast

Jeong Jae-yeong, Jung Ryeo-won, Young-Seo Park

Crew

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Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

Banzakbanzak Film Production, Cinema Service

Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 7 nominations total

Trailers
Castaway on the Moon Official Trailer 2009
Scores
# of Votes
20,867
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA