The Bow
"A girl who thought the sea was the whole world, became the whole world to an old man."
Originally released in 2005. The Bow is a drama film. directed by Kim Ki-duk.
Starring Han Yeo-reum, Jeon Seong-hwan, and Seo Ji-seok
Synopsis
On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (216 votes)
Budget
$950K
Production budget
Box Office
$2M
2.1x return
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
Japan
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
- Budget
- $950,000
- Revenue
- $2,032,404
Production Companies
- Kim Ki Duk Film
- Happinet Pictures
- Cineclick Asia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bow about?
On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting...
Who directed The Bow?
The Bow was directed by Kim Ki-duk.
How long is The Bow?
The Bow has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Bow released?
The Bow was released on May 12, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bow?
The main cast of The Bow includes Han Yeo-reum, Jeon Seong-hwan, Seo Ji-seok, Jeon Kuk-hwan, Kim Ik-tae.
Is The Bow worth watching?
The Bow has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 216 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.