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The Depths

The Depths

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The Depths

"You look through me."

2011

2h 1m

5.4(7 votes)

Drama

Overview

After a failed wedding shoot, Bae-hwan meets Ryu—a callboy tangled in a murder case—and offers him a way out.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Korean Academy of Film Arts

CJ Entertainment

Tokyo University of the Arts

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

김민준

Bae-hwan

김민준

Acting

石田法嗣

Ryu

石田法嗣

Acting

Soji Arai

Gilsu

Soji Arai

Acting

米村亮太朗

Kimura

米村亮太朗

Acting

村上淳

Morimoto

村上淳

Acting

Rie Miyamoto

Yuka

No Image

Acting

江口のりこ

Yuka's Lover

江口のりこ

Acting

竹厚綾

Yujin

竹厚綾

Acting

吉岡睦雄

Man in the Airport Hotel

吉岡睦雄

Acting

谷川昭一朗

Funahashi

谷川昭一朗

Acting

岩瀬亮

Man Who Buys Ryu

岩瀬亮

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