South Bound
남쪽으로 튀어
“The Man Who Stood Up When No One Could”
Synopsis
Hae-gap is a director who makes anti-government documentary films. One day, Hae-gap’s son, Na-ra, runs away from home, but Man-deok, a freeloader living in Hae-gap’s house ends up bringing him back. Later, Man-deok raids the head developer of Deul Island to stop its exploitation, and Na-ra helps and ends up getting caught. In order to bring Na-ra out from jail, Hae-gap signs to stop making anti-government films and moves to Deul Island with his family. Na-ra sees his father leading a good, quiet life there and starts opening up. But when a construction company charges in to clear-out the island and the islanders fall at risk of losing their homes, Hae-gap leads a strike against it and his family fall in grave danger...
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SOUTH BOUND TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-25
Top Cast
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Kim Yoon-seok
Choi Hae-gap
Oh Yeon-soo
Ahn Bong-hee
Han Ye-ri
Choi Min-ju
Baek Su-ho
Choi Na-ra
Park Sa-rang
Choi Na-rae
Kim Sung-kyun
Hong Man-deok
Kim Tae-hun
Lee Jun-hyeok
Yoo Jae-myung
Lee Do-gyeong
Sin Sin-beom
School guard
Lee Jun-hyeok
Fight Teacher
Kim Ja-young
Headmaster
Kim Jong-tae
Young Detective
Oh Hyeong-geun
Contract Worker 8
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yim Soon-rye
- Screenplay & Story
- Na Hyun, Lee Kae-byeok
- Original Score
- Dalpalan
- Original Title
- 남쪽으로 튀어
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- Gummy Film, Film Train, Lotte Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yim Soon-rye
Na Hyun, Lee Kae-byeok, Park Song-i, Hideo Okuda, Kim Yoon-seok, Choi Moon-suk
Dalpalan
Cho Yong-kyu
Kim Yoon-ho, Kim Bo-ram, Lee Mi-young
Department Leadership Roster
Yim Soon-rye
Director
Na Hyun
Screenplay
Cho Yong-kyu
Director of Photography
Lee Kae-byeok
Screenplay
Hwang In-jun
Production Design
Dalpalan
Original Music Composer
Kim Bo-ram
Producer
Kim Yu-seon
Costume Design
Choi Moon-suk
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Bound
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What is South Bound about?
Hae-gap is a director who makes anti-government documentary films. One day, Hae-gap’s son, Na-ra, runs away from home, but Man-deok, a freeloader living in Hae-gap’s house ends up bringing him back. Later, Man-deok raids the head developer of Deul Island to stop its exploitation, and Na-ra helps and ends up getting caught. In order to bring Na-ra out from jail, Hae-gap signs to stop making anti-government films and moves to Deul Island with his family. Na-ra sees his father leading a good, quiet life there and starts opening up. But when a construction company charges in to clear-out the island and the islanders fall at risk of losing their homes, Hae-gap leads a strike against it and his family fall in grave danger...
Who directed South Bound?
South Bound was directed by Yim Soon-rye.
Who stars in South Bound?
The principal cast of South Bound includes Kim Yoon-seok, Oh Yeon-soo, Han Ye-ri, Baek Su-ho, Park Sa-rang.
When was South Bound released and how long is it?
South Bound was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for South Bound?
The original motion picture soundtrack for South Bound was composed by Dalpalan.
Is South Bound based on a book or true story?
South Bound is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hideo Okuda".