

The Book of Fish
Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
126 min
Release Date
2021-03-31
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
33
Vote Average
7.9
Sul Kyung-gu
Jeong Yak-jeon
Byun Yo-han
Chang-dae
Lee Jung-eun
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Min Do-hee
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Cha Soon-bae
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Kang Ki-young
Lee Gang-hoe
Ryu Seung-ryong
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Jo Woo-jin
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Choi Won-young
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Lee Byeok
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Majae Gold Guru
Kim Jun-han
Hwang Sa-young
Lee Sun-ju
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Shim Hwan-ji
Kim Jung-pal
Lee Seung-hoon
Bong Man-dae
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Min Tae-yul
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Jin Jae-hee
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Gisaeng
Bae Je-gi
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