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Breathing Underwater (2016)
< Mul-sum >
In Jeju Province, located off the southern coast of Korea, are the women of the sea, those who hold breath for life. These women still exist and they still dive the old way, without tanks. They go into the waters of 10- to 20-meter depth to harvest seaweed and shellfish to make a living. They make a living in the same sea, but each haenyeo’s sea of life is different. The community is divided into three tiers- Group A, B and C, based on skills and capabilities. One’s rank ...more
Genre | Documentary | Production Status | Released |
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Running Time | 80min | Release Date | Sep 29, 2016 |
Country | South Korea | Rating | |
Language | Co-Production | N | |
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Number of Screens : 51
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Total Admissions : 7,656
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Total Gross : $45,022
As of May 22, 2022
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