Ieoh Island
Seen it?1977 | 112 min | Mystery, Drama, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Fear Street: 1994, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kim Ki-young
- Lee Hwa-siBarmaid
- Kim Jung-chulSeon Woo-hyeon
- Choi Yun-seokCheon Nam-seok
- Kwon Mi-hyePark Yeo-in
- Park Jeong-jaShaman
- Park AmEditor-in-Chief
- Yoo Soon-chulNam-seok's Father
- Yeo PoGo Choon-gil
- Son Young-soonNam-seok's Mother
- Eok SongBar Parton