Mapado

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Mapado
Directed by	Chu Chang-min
Written by	Jo Joong-Hoon
Starring	Lee Mun-shik Lee Jeong-jin
Distributed by	CJ Entertainment
Release date(s)	10 March 2005
Running time	105 min.
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
IMDb profile

Mapado (Hangul: 마파도) is a 2005 South Korean film directed by Chu Chang-min.

[edit] Plot

A gangster and a corrupt police officer travel to the tiny remote island of Mapado to hunt down a young woman who has run off with a winning lottery ticket. Upon arriving, they discover that no one lives there except for five old women who have not once seen a man for 20 years. Both men soon experience a nightmare of hard labour and harassment.

Tagline: 20 years without a man...until tonight!

[edit] Spot

Do means island in Korean language. But it was not taken in real islands area. Scenes of the film was from Dongbaek village of Yeonggwang, South Korea.

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Mapado at the Internet Movie Database
• Mapado at HanCinema

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