Marine Boy

Feb 5, 2009

1h 58m

★ 5.6

Trust no one, if you want to survive

Overview

Marine Boy is the story of a former national swimmer who finds himself in debt, and out of desperation is employed as a mule by a gangster boss, smuggling drugs by sea.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Realies Pictures

CJ Entertainment

Marine Boy Trailers

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Cast

Chun-soo

Kim Kang-woo

Company president Kang

Cho Jae-hyun

Yu-ri

Park Si-yeon

Company president Hwang

Kim Joon-bae

Immigration officer

Chang Hyae-jin

Coach

Oh Dae-hwan

Jazz bar

Choi Su-rin

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