Mermaid Unlimited

Mermaid Unlimited

2018•6.0/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(3)

Yeong-joo, a former synchronized swimming athlete goes to Jeju Island to put together a synchronized swimming team for a performance. She slowly befriends the haenyeo, or female divers, and gradually begins to fit into their way of life.

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Production

Mirospace, Japari Film

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jeon Hye-bin

Jeon Hye-bin

Yeong-joo

Moon Hee-kyung

Moon Hee-kyung

Ok-ja

Lee Kyung-joon

Village foreman

Kang Rae-yeon

Kang Rae-yeon

Ga-yeon

Sung Min-chul

Ddong-ging

Jo Eun

Choon-ja

Moon Suk-bum

Grandpa

Kim Dong-ho

Village foreman's father

Uh Sung-wook

Uh Sung-wook

Man-soo

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