Deep Blue Breath
Deep Blue Breath

Deep Blue Breath

2011Movie18 minEnglish

A boy goes into surgery and battles his disease, which has morphed into a monster in an animated world.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jae-han JeonGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Haenyeo divers from the island of Jeju are drawn into a dangerous underworld when a ruthless crime boss forces them to participate in illegal pearl harvesting. A skilled diver, struggling with her past, must find a way to protect her community and expose the corruption before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Deep Blue Breath received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, often praised for its unique premise and visual storytelling, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling portrayal of Jeju's haenyeo culture.
  • Noted for its visually striking underwater cinematography.
  • Criticized by some for a somewhat conventional crime thriller narrative.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film draws heavily on the unique and ancient tradition of the 'haenyeo' (female divers) of Jeju Island, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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