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To the Starry Island
To the Starry Island
7.7
/10
24 Ratings

TO THE STARRY ISLAND

Geu seom-e gago sipta

Directed by Park Kwang-su
South Korea, 1993
Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis

Moon Chae-Ku and his friend Kim Chul try to bring the body of Moon’s father back to his native Kwisong Island for burial. Their ferry is intercepted by resentful islanders who will not let the boat dock, because of the father’s political activities in the 1950’s, informing on Communist sympathizers.

Synopsis

Moon Chae-Ku and his friend Kim Chul try to bring the body of Moon’s father back to his native Kwisong Island for burial. Their ferry is intercepted by resentful islanders who will not let the boat dock, because of the father’s political activities in the 1950’s, informing on Communist sympathizers.