Iodo (이어도), also called Io Island, is a 1977 South Korean mystery film directed by Kim Ki-young, and based on the 1974 novel of the same title by Lee Cheong-jun. The title of the movie comes from the real-life island of Ieodo, which also inspired several plot elements of the film. It was shown at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Iodo | |
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Hangul | 이어도 |
Hanja | 異魚島 |
Revised Romanization | I-eodo |
McCune–Reischauer | I-ŏto |
Directed by | Kim Ki-young[1] |
Written by | Ha Yoo-sang |
Based on | Iodo by Lee Cheong-jun |
Produced by | Lee Woo-seok |
Starring | Lee Hwa-si Kim Jeong-cheol Park Jeong-ja Park Ahm |
Cinematography | Jeong Il-seong |
Edited by | Hyeon Dong-choon |
Music by | Han Sang-ki |
Production company | DongAh Exports Co. Ltd. |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
When a man from an island ruled by women disappears, the man suspected of killing him investigates his past.[1]
In February 2012, Taewon Entertainment, in partnership with the Korean Film Archive, had released the film on DVD.[3]
Films directed by Kim Ki-young | |
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