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The Book of Fish (2021)

31/03/2021 (KR)•History, Drama•2h 6m
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Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble.

Overview

When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Sul Kyung-gu

      Sul Kyung-gu

      Jeong Yak-jeon

    2. Byun Yo-han

      Byun Yo-han

      Chang-dae

    3. Lee Jung-eun

      Lee Jung-eun

      Mrs. Gageo

    4. Min Do-hee

      Min Do-hee

      Bok-rye

    5. Cha Soon-bae

      Cha Soon-bae

      Poong-heon

    6. Kang Ki-young

      Kang Ki-young

      Lee Gang-hoe

    7. Ryu Seung-ryong

      Ryu Seung-ryong

      Jeong Yak-yong

    8. Jo Woo-jin

      Jo Woo-jin

      Byeol Jang

    9. Kim Eui-sung

      Kim Eui-sung

      Mr. Jang

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    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageKorean

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    Keywords

    • fish
    • fishing
    • exile
    • encyclopedia
    • black and white
    • 19th century
    • island life
    • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
    • living in exile

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