Old Marine Boy (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2017, Old Marine Boy is a documentary film directed by Jin Mo-young, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. In 2006, Myongho crossed the border with his family with nothing from North Korea. In South, he becomes a deep-sea diver at the border village between South and North Korea. He wears 60 kg diving suit, only relying on a single oxygen line from the boat, and fishes 30 meters down underwater. If the line goes wrong, he could die in any minute. Myongho once crossed the most dangerous borderline, now he constantly crosses the line between life and death. This film will be the portrait of a courageous man who fights with the life for his family.
Who’s in it. Old Marine Boy stars Park Myeong-ho, Kim Sun-hui, Park Cheol-jun and Park Cheol-hun.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Old Marine Boy 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 Old Marine Boy page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old Marine Boy (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Old Marine Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Old Marine Boy worth watching?
- Old Marine Boy holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old Marine Boy?
- Old Marine Boy stars Park Myeong-ho, Kim Sun-hui, Park Cheol-jun and Park Cheol-hun.
- When was Old Marine Boy released?
- Old Marine Boy was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.