The Map Against the World
Kim Jeong-ho's father died due to an erroneous map. Because of this, Kim Jeong-ho has a strong desire to make his own map. He begins a complete block map of Joseon.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 고산자, 대동여지도 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | History, Drama |
| Director | Kang Woo-suk |
| Runtime | 129 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (21 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Director Choi Min-sik constructs the narrative as an epic pilgrimage, where each frame pays homage to the landscape and the cartographer's labor. He works with the contrast between the scale of the ambition and the fragility of human life, exploring how a scientific feat is born.
What lingers after the viewing is a profound respect for the perseverance of the human spirit, found in the quiet moments of creation rather than in loud declarations. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Kang Woo-suk
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For thoughtful viewing in a calm setting, to appreciate the scenic details.
🎭 Cast
Cha Seung-won
Kim Jeong-ho
Yu Jun-sang
Heungseon Daewongun
Nam Ji-hyun
Soon-sil
Nam Kyung-eup
Kim Jwa-geun
Kim In-kwon
Ba-woo
Shin Dong-mi
Woman from Yeoju
Jeong Bong-yeon
Roman Catholic Assembly Hall Officer 1
Yang Hae-gil
Roman Catholic Assembly Hall Officer 2
Lee Myung-ho
Hong Gyeong-rae
Han Kyu-won
Catholic Assembly Man 1
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