Over the Border (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2006, Over the Border is a drama film directed by Ahn Pan-seok, running about 109 minutes. “A place where you're the only one missing.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After learning that his grandfather is alive and living in Seoul, a North Korean musician must leave his fiancee behind and accompany his family to South Korea.
Who’s in it. Over the Border stars Cha Seung-won as Kim Sun-ho, Shim Hye-jin as Kyung-ju, Jo Yi-Jin as Yeon-hwa and Song Jae-ho, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Over the Border has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Over the Border page.
If you liked it. Fans of Over the Border tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Over the Border (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Over the Border change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Over the Border worth watching?
- Over the Border holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Over the Border?
- Over the Border stars Cha Seung-won, Shim Hye-jin, Jo Yi-Jin, Song Jae-ho and Yoo Hae-jin.
- When was Over the Border released?
- Over the Border was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
