Ieoh Island

Oct 3, 1977

1h 52m

★ 6.7

Overview

A company hopes to open a spa hotel named after Ieodo, a mythical island inhabited by the souls of drowned sailors. During a study trip to the proposed location of the hotel, a journalist disappears under mysterious circumstances. One of the contractors goes to Ieodo's neighboring island, populated by widows of the dead sailors, to unravel the mystery.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Production Companies

Dong-a Export

Ieoh Island Trailers

Cast

Barmaid

Lee Hwa-si

Seon Woo-hyeon

Kim Jung-chul

Cheon Nam-seok

Choi Yun-seok

Park Yeo-in

Kwon Mi-hye

Shaman

Park Jeong-ja

Editor-in-Chief

Park Am

Nam-seok's Father

Yoo Soon-chul

Go Choon-gil

Yeo Po

Nam-seok's Mother

Son Young-soon

Bar Parton

Eok Song

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