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The Net(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-10-06
74%
189 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
A man trapped in the net against his will.
Overview:
A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
Revenue: $599,913.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Kim Ki Duk Film
Movie: The Net
Top 10 Billed Cast
류승범
Nam Chul-woo
이원근
Oh Jin-woo
김영민
Inspector
최귀화
Director Lee
이나라
Chul-woo's Wife
김수안
North Korean Flower Girl
정하담
Jin Dal-rae
성현아
Consultant
Ahn Ji-hye
Min-ja
황건
Agent
HomePage
Overview
A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.
Release Date
2016-10-06
Average
7.357
Rating:
3.7 startsTagline
A man trapped in the net against his will.
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Languages:
한국어/조선말Keywords
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