Green Fish

Green Fish Hangul RRChorok Mulgogi is a 1997 South Korean film. It was the first featurelength film directed by Lee Changdong, who also cowrote the screenplay. Lee had previously been known as a novelist and high school teacher. The film stars Han Sukkyu in one of his first major film roles. It was the eighth highestattended South Korean film of 1997.

Home, Ilsan, is not the same for Makdong anymore. The fields, acacias and rice paddies have gone, replaced by high rise apartments. He discovers his mother is working as a house maid, and all of his siblings except his mentally disabled brotherwho is literally the eldest brother and called big brother, have left home, struggling to make a living. His sister is working as a hostess, his younger brother is working as an egg delivery man, and his older brother is a detective who is also a violent drunk. Makdongs dream, which he expresses to his brother, is for the whole family to live together again, running a family business, and living in harmony. His brother replies then how would any of them make a living?While looking for work in an alienated neighborhood of Seoul, Youngdeungpo, Makdong again sees Miae, the owner of the pink scarf, and follows her into a nightclub where she is a singer. She is also the girlfriend of a gang boss Bae Taegon, and when Makdong tries to defend her from his thugs when they force her into a car, he ends up getting beat up again. Later, at Miaes urging, the boss gives him a reference for a job at a parking lot. ........

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