Boat (2009 film)

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Boat

Theatrical poster
Directed by Kim Young-nam
Produced by Osaumo Kubota
Lee Juno
Min Jung-hwan
Written by Aya Watanabe
Starring Ha Jung-woo
Tsumabuki Satoshi
Music by Park Ji-woong
Cinematography Takahiro Tsutai
Editing by Kim Hyeong-ju
Release dates
  • May 28, 2009 (2009-05-28)
Running time 115 minutes
Country Japan
South Korea
Language Japanese
Korean
Box office $69,314[1]

Boat (Korean: 보트, translit. Boteu; Japanese: ノーボーイズ、ノークライ, alt. title No Boys, No Cry, formerly known as House) is a 2009 film directed by Kim Young-nam and starring Ha Jung-woo and Satoshi Tsumabuki in the lead roles. It is a South Korean-Japanese co-production.[2] The film charts the experiences and cross cultural friendship of a couple of smugglers.

Plot

Hyung-gu, a young smuggler, was raised by his boss Bo-kyeong after his mother left him when he was six years old. Hyung-gu's boss asks him to work with a Japanese man named Toru; Toru needs the money to support his younger sister. Hyung-gu and Toru are forced to live on Hyung-gu's boat and kidnap a Korean woman named Ji-su, which leads to trouble.

Cast

  • Ha Jung-woo as Hyung-gu
  • Satoshi Tsumabuki as Toru
  • Cha Soo-yeon as Ji-su
  • Shihori Kanjiya as Toru's ex-girlfriend
  • Eri Tokunaga as Toru's younger sister
  • Lee Dae-yeon as Bo-kyeong
  • Tasuku Emoto as Takashi
  • Morio Agata
  • Kim Bu-seon

References

  1. "Box office by Country: Boat Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04
  2. "Boat (2009) Movie Review". Beyond Hollywood. December 6, 2009. Retrieved 2011-02-03. 

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