The Bow
“A girl who thought the sea was the whole world, became the whole world to an old man.”
Original title: 활
Director
Kim Ki-duk
Screenplay
Kim Ki-duk
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.
Release
May 12, 2005
Budget
$950K
Country
South Korea
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Han Yeo-reum
Young Girl
Jeon Seong-hwan
Old Man
Seo Ji-seok
Student
Jeon Kuk-hwan
Student's Father
Kim Ik-tae
Guy 1
Jo Hyun-wu
Guy 3
Reviews
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Trailer
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The Bow
Where to Watch
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