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The Sea Knows

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The Sea Knows
Poster for The Sea Knows (1961)
Hangul
현해탄은 알고 있다
Hanja
玄海灘은 알고 있다
Revised RomanizationHyohaetaneun alko itta
McCune–ReischauerHyŏnhaet'anŭn algo itta
Directed byKim Ki-young[1]
Written byKim Ki-young
Produced byKim Ki-young
StarringKim Wun-ha
Gong Midori
CinematographyChoe Ho-jin
Edited byO Yeong-geun
Music byHan Sang-ki
Distributed byKorean Art Movies
Release date
  • November 10, 1961 (1961-11-10)
Running time
117 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

The Sea Knows (Korean현해탄은 알고 있다; RRHyeonhaetaneun algoitta) is a 1961 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.

Plot

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The film is a wartime melodrama about Aroun, a Korean living in Japan and conscripted into the army. He endures cruel treatment at the hands of the Japanese soldiers, and objections from the mother of his Japanese girlfriend. The film concludes with a U.S. bombing which kills all the Japanese soldiers, but leaves Aroun alive.[1]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "The Sea Knows (Hyeonhaetaneun Algo Itda) (1961)". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved 2021-07-06. and Hyeon Hae-taneun algo itda (1961) at IMDb

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