Castaway on the Moon

In this 2009 South Korean film directed by Lee Hae-jun, a man finds himself stranded on a deserted island in the middle of a bustling city after a failed suicide attempt. As he learns to survive in his new environment, his life unexpectedly intersects with that of a reclusive woman who observes him from her apartment. The film explores themes of isolation, connection, and the human spirit’s resilience. While it did not receive major international awards, it has been praised for its unique storytelling and compelling performances. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.