Boat (2009 film)

2009 Japanese film

Boat

Theatrical poster

Directed by| Kim Young-nam
Written by| Aya Watanabe
Produced by| Osaumo Kubota
Lee Juno
Min Jung-hwan
Starring| Ha Jung-woo
Tsumabuki Satoshi
Cinematography| Takahiro Tsutai
Edited by| Kim Hyeong-ju
Music by| Park Ji-woong

Production
companies

IMJ Pictures
Kraze Pictures

Distributed by| Showbox Mediaplex
Phantom Film

Release date

* May 28, 2009 (2009-05-28)

Running time

| 115 minutes
Countries| Japan
South Korea
Languages| Japanese
Korean
Box office| ₩13,748[1]
$69,314[2]

Boat (Korean: 보트, translit. Boteu; Japanese: ノーボーイズ、ノークライ, alt. title No Boys, No Cry, formerly known as House) is a 2009 film directed by Kim Young-nam and starring Ha Jung-woo and Satoshi Tsumabuki in the lead roles. It is a South Korean-Japanese co-production.[3] The film charts the experiences and cross cultural friendship of a couple of smugglers.

## Plot

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Hyung-gu, a young smuggler, was raised by his boss Bo-kyeong after his mother left him when he was six years old. Hyung-gu's boss asks him to work with a Japanese man named Toru; Toru needs the money to support his younger sister. Hyung-gu and Toru are forced to live on Hyung-gu's boat and kidnap a Korean woman named Ji-su, which leads to trouble.

## Cast

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* Ha Jung-woo as Hyung-gu
* Satoshi Tsumabuki as Toru
* Cha Soo-yeon as Ji-su
* Shihori Kanjiya as Toru's ex-girlfriend
* Eri Tokunaga as Toru's younger sister
* Lee Dae-yeon as Bo-kyeong
* Tasuku Emoto as Takashi
* Morio Agata
* Kim Bu-seon

## References

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1. ^ "Korean Movie Reviews for 2009" koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-06-04
2. ^ "Box office by Country: Boat Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04
3. ^ "Boat (2009) Movie Review". Beyond Hollywood. December 6, 2009. Archived from the original on September 14, 2010. Retrieved 2011-02-03.

## External links

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* Boat at IMDb
* Boat at HanCinema
* Boat at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)

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