El Arco

Blue Lagoon meets The Old Man and the Sea. A 60-year-old man raises a girl on a fishing boat. It delivers a quiet life disrupted.

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Kim Ki-duk directed El Arco in 2005. See Kim Ki-duk's full filmography, where to start with Kim Ki-duk, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kim Ki-duk.

El Arco was released in 2005 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.