South Bound
6.5
“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...
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Cast
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Kim Yoon-seok
Choi Hae-gap
Known for
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Oh Yeon-soo
Ahn Bong-hee
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Military Prosecutor Doberman
Jumong
Han Ye-ri
Choi Min-ju
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Oh Yun-soo
Ahn Bong-hee
Baek Su-ho
Choi Na-ra
Known for
Silenced
Blood
Park Sa-rang
Choi Na-rae
Known for
Bestseller
Baek Seung-hwan
Choi Na-ra
Kim Sung-kyun
Hong Man-deok
Known for
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
Moving
Kim Tae-hun
Known for
Kingdom
My Demon
Lee Jun-hyeok
Fight Teacher
Known for
Happiness
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Joo Jin-mo
Public safety
Known for
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Yoo Jae-myung
Known for
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Yim Soon-rye Director · Lee Kae-byeok Screenplay Na Hyun Screenplay
First release February 7, 2013 · Produced in South Korea · Production Film Train, Lotte Entertainment
Production
Gummy Film
Production
Film Train
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Lotte Entertainment
Production
Gummy
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South Korea
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Original title
남쪽으로 튀어
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · February 7, 2013
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No release date listed for United States.
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