The Yellow Sea

The Yellow Sea

The only thing he must not have crossed.

2010•2h 21m•7.4/10

DramaThrillerCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(556)

A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.

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Production

Wellmade Starm, Popcorn Film, 20th Century Fox Korea, Showbox, Fox International Productions Korea

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ha Jung-woo

Ha Jung-woo

Kim Gu-nam

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Yun-seok

Myeon Jeong-hak

Cho Seong-ha

Cho Seong-ha

Kim Tae-won

Lee Cheol-min

Lee Cheol-min

Choi Seong-nam

Kwak Do-won

Kwak Do-won

Professor Kim Seung-hyun

Im Ye-won

Im Ye-won

Professor's Wife

Tak Sung-eun

Gu-nam's Wife

Lee El

Lee El

Joo-young

Jeong Man-sik

Jeong Man-sik

Detective 1

Jeong Min-sung

Jeong Min-sung

Detective 2

Park Yun-ho

Ulsan Broker 1

Seung Eui-yeol

Seung Eui-yeol

Ulsan Broker 2

Kim Ki-hwan

Professor's Driver

Seong Byeong-suk

Seong Byeong-suk

Gu-nam's Mother

Yum Dong-hun

Yum Dong-hun

Bald Head

Kong Jeong-hwan

Kong Jeong-hwan

Jeon Pil-kyu

Kim Heung-soo

Debt Collector 1

Baek Seung-chul

Baek Seung-chul

Debt Collector 2

Yoon Byung-hee

Yoon Byung-hee

Waiter

Kang Hyun-joong

Kang Hyun-joong

Busan Port Sailor

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