Green Fish
Seen it?1997 | 111 min | Drama, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 crime-drama fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
22 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lee Chang-dong
- Han Suk-kyuMak-dong
- Shim Hye-jinMi-ae
- Moon Sung-keunBae Tae-gon
- Dong Bang-wooKim Yang-gil
- Kim Yong-manManager Park
- Lee Ho-seongMak-dong's 1st-eldest Brother
- Han Seon-gyuMak-dong's 2nd-eldest Brother
- Jung Jin-youngMak-dong's 3rd-eldest Brother
- Oh Ji-hyeMak-dong's Sister
- Son Young-soonMother