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Samyoung Film

Whale Hunting

1984 112 min Korean 15
Wubly rating 6.7 IMDb rating 6.4

A disillusioned student meets a eccentric beggar and a mute prostitute he falls in love with. Together, without money, they cross South Korea to help the girl go home.

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Cast

24 people

Bae Chang-ho Director · Choi In-ho Writer

First release March 31, 1984 · Produced in South Korea · Production Samyeong Films

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Samyoung Film

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Samyeong Films

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South Korea

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Original title

고래사냥

Original language

Korean

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Korean

Release dates

South Korea · March 31, 1984

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No release date listed for United States.

Japan

August 13, 1988

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