The Sea Knows
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A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese girlfriend despite everyone's objections. Later, he becomes the sole survivor when the Americans attack.
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Cast
35 people
Gong Midori
Hideko
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Kim Wun-ha
Aro-un
Also in
Black Hair
In So Long
Kim Ki-young
Han Sang-gi
Won-seok Park
Kim Jin-kyu
Nakamura
Known for
The Housemaid
Kim Ki-Young
Ju Jeung-nyeo
Hideko's Mother
Known for
The Housemaid
Park Seok-in
Kim Ji-mi
Kyunghee Han
Also in
Gilsodom
Ticket
Choi Ho-jin
Lee Yea-chun
Private Morrie
Also in
A Bloodthirsty Killer
Piagol
Kim Ki-young Director · Sang-gi Han Composer Choe Ho-jin Cinematographer
First release November 10, 1961 · Produced in South Korea · Languages Japanese, Korean
Production
Kim Ki-young Production
Production
Korean Literature Films
Production
Hanguk Munye Yeonghwa
Production
Korean Art Movies
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
현해탄은 알고 있다
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Japanese · Korean
Release dates
South Korea · November 10, 1961
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Japan
October 21, 2009 · Tokyo International Film Festival
Taiwan
May 20, 2017 · Taoyuan Film Festival
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