Shadow Island
Sep 10 2015
•2h 55m
•Mystery, Drama
Shot in Busan, Shadow Island is the name of a location as well as the main character’s name. The film explains the legacy of violence passed down through three generations. The lives of a murderous father, a son addicted to violence, and the victims of violence intertwine into a surprising finale. As the film shifts through the past and present, it reveals a painful family history that eats away the soul and leads to a burdened fate of self-destruction.
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Tae In-ho
Young-do
Lee Sang-hee
Mi-ran
Jang Se-won
Police
Ko Gun-han
Police
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