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Like a Fish out of the Water

Like a Fish out of the Water

2017•15m•5.5/10
ComedyDrama

Ratings

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5.5/10(2)

Woojin, a 25-year-old Korean student tries to adjust to a new city where he doesn’t speak the language. Confusion, despair and bad breath makes him face his mental barriers and open himself to a different culture.

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Production

COCOA - Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

HagGwan Hong

Woojin

Lili Jiewen

Fish

Martha de Salas

Susy

Carolina Benalcázar

Carolina

David Suárez

Alejandro

José Andrés Carrión

Raúl

Pie Vásconez

Paty

Manuela Pinto Corral

Priscila

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