The Book of Fish

The Book of Fish

Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble.

2021•2h 6m•7.7/10

HistoryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.7/10(38)

When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.

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Production

Plus M Entertainment, Cineworld

Language

KO

Status

Released

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Cast

Sul Kyung-gu

Sul Kyung-gu

Jeong Yak-jeon

Byun Yo-han

Byun Yo-han

Chang-dae

Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jung-eun

Mrs. Gageo

Min Do-hee

Min Do-hee

Bok-rye

Cha Soon-bae

Cha Soon-bae

Poong-heon

Kang Ki-young

Kang Ki-young

Lee Gang-hoe

Ryu Seung-ryong

Ryu Seung-ryong

Jeong Yak-yong

Jo Woo-jin

Jo Woo-jin

Byeol Jang

Kim Eui-sung

Kim Eui-sung

Mr. Jang

Jung Jin-young

Jung Jin-young

King Jeong-jo

Dong Bang-woo

Dong Bang-woo

Naju Mayor

Pang Eun-jin

Pang Eun-jin

Chang-dae's Mother

Yoon Kyung-ho

Yoon Kyung-ho

Moon Soon-deok

Choi Won-young

Choi Won-young

Jeong Yak-jong

Cho Seung-yeon

Cho Seung-yeon

Lee Byeok

Joo Bo-bi

Joo Bo-bi

Ms. Naju

Ham Geon-su

Monk

Kim Yun-tae

Kim Yun-tae

Majae Gold Guru

Kim Jun-han

Kim Jun-han

Hwang Sa-young

Lee Sun-ju

Lee Sun-ju

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