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Boat (2009 film)

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Boat
Theatrical poster
Directed byKim Young-nam
Written byAya Watanabe
Produced byOsaumo Kubota
Lee Juno
Min Jung-hwan
StarringHa Jung-woo
Tsumabuki Satoshi
CinematographyTakahiro Tsutai
Edited byKim Hyeong-ju
Music byPark Ji-woong
Production
companies
IMJ Pictures
Kraze Pictures
Distributed byShowbox Mediaplex
Phantom Film
Release date
  • May 28, 2009 (2009-05-28)
Running time
115 minutes
CountriesJapan
South Korea
LanguagesJapanese
Korean
Box office₩13,748[1]
$69,314[2]

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.[3] The film charts the experiences and cross cultural friendship of a couple of smugglers.

Plot

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Korean Movie Reviews for 2009" koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-06-04
  2. ^ "Box office by Country: Boat Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04
  3. ^ "Boat (2009) Movie Review". Beyond Hollywood. December 6, 2009. Archived from the original on September 14, 2010. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
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