The Book of Fish
2021 · Movie · 2h 6m
HistoryDrama
"Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble."
Overview
When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Key crew
- Lee Joon-ikDirector
- Bang Jun-seokOriginal Music Composer
- Kim Se-gyeomWriter
Cast
- Sul Kyung-guJeong Yak-jeon
- Byun Yo-hanChang-dae
- Lee Jung-eunMrs. Gageo
- Min Do-heeBok-rye
- Cha Soon-baePoong-heon
- Kang Ki-youngLee Gang-hoe
- Ryu Seung-ryongJeong Yak-yong
- Jo Woo-jinByeol Jang
- Kim Eui-sungMr. Jang
- Jung Jin-youngKing Jeong-jo
- Dong Bang-wooNaju Mayor
- Pang Eun-jinChang-dae's Mother
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Themes
fishfishingexileencyclopediablack and white19th centuryisland lifejoseon dynasty (1392–1910)living in exile