Green Fish

Name: Green Fish
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1997-02-07
Duration: 1 h 51 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Han Suk-kyu, Shim Hye-jin, Moon Sung-keun, Dong Bang-woo, Kim Yong-man

1997·Movie·111 min·★ 6.9(85)

Drama Crime More Korean titles

Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.

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Where to watch Green Fish in United States

Can I watch Green Fish in United States? Yes — you can stream Green Fish in United States on Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and Kanopy, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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About Green Fish

Green Fish is a 1997 Korean-language drama and crime film directed by Lee Chang-dong. The cast is led by Han Suk-kyu, Shim Hye-jin, Moon Sung-keun. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, Kanopy.

Green Fish was produced by East Film, Cinema Service, and CJ Entertainment and made in South Korea. It was released on February 7, 1997.

Director: Lee Chang-dong
Writers: Oh Seung-uk, Lee Chang-dong
Release date: February 7, 1997
Original language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Production: East Film, Cinema Service, CJ Entertainment

Green Fish cast & crew

Green Fish was directed by Lee Chang-dong and written by Oh Seung-uk and Lee Chang-dong.

The cast features Han Suk-kyu as Mak-dong, Shim Hye-jin as Mi-ae, Moon Sung-keun as Bae Tae-gon, Dong Bang-woo as Kim Yang-gil, Kim Yong-man as Manager Park, and Lee Ho-seong as Mak-dong's 1st-eldest Brother.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lee Dong-jun, cinematography is by You Yong-kil, and it was produced by Yeo Kyun-dong and Dong Bang-woo.

Is Green Fish worth watching?

Green Fish holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 85 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and crime, Green Fish is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Green Fish

In United States, you can stream Green Fish on Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, Kanopy, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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