The Whale Hunter (고래사냥) 40 years old

The Whale Hunter

The shy Byung-tae has a crush on Mi-ran, a college student. He fails to win her over. Disheartened, Byung-tae runs away from home in search of something more. He wanders the streets when he meets and hangs out with Min-wu, a beggar. They walk around the city when they meet Chun-ja, a mute maiden, in the red district. With Min-wu's support, Byung-tae wants to help recover Chun-ja's voice and find her hometown. They rescue Chun-ja and head for her hometown.

Credits

The Whale Hunter Cast

Name Character
Ahn Sung-ki He was 32, now 72 years old as Min-woo
Lee Mi-sook She was 23, now 64 years old as Chun-ja
Lee Dae-geun He was 40, now 81 years old as Mob boss

The Whale Hunter Crew

Name Department
Kim Hyun as Editor. She was 9 (now 31) years old Editing
Lee Myung-se as Assistant Director. He was 26 (now 67) years old Directing
Jeong Kwang-Seok as Director of Photography. He was 49 (now 89) years old Camera
Bae Chang-ho as Director. He was 30 (now 71) years old Directing
The Whale Hunter poster
The Whale Hunter (40 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, March 31, 1984
  • Runtime: 112 minutes