Fresh
An elegiac portrait of elemental love complicated by the outside world.
Derek Elley, Variety
The Bow
A girl who thought the sea was the whole world, became the whole world to an old man.
2005 · 1h 30m · Not Rated
Drama
Directed by
Kim Ki-duk
Free account saves your watchlist and ratings.
The Bow
Overview
On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
86%
Tomatometer
More films
In the Bedroom (2001)
Drama · Thriller · R
Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting sum...
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Director
- Todd Field
- Cast
- Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl
IMDb
7.4
Rotten Tomatoes
93%
Metacritic
86
Light of My Life (2019)
Drama · Science Fiction · R
Years after a pandemic wipes out most of the female population, a father struggles to shield his daughter from a dangerous and predatory world.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Cast
- Casey Affleck, Anna Pniowsky, Elisabeth Moss
IMDb
6.6
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
Metacritic
67
Stillwater (2021)
Crime · Drama · Thriller · R
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers, cultural differences, and a complicated legal system, Bill builds a new life for himself in France as he makes it his per...
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Director
- Tom McCarthy
- Cast
- Matt Damon, Camille Cottin, Abigail Breslin
IMDb
6.6
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Metacritic
60
Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Crime · Drama · Thriller · PG-13
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Director
- Woody Allen, Richard Lintern
- Cast
- Colin Farrell, Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell
IMDb
6.6
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Metacritic
49
White Squall (1996)
Adventure · Drama · PG-13
In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squ...
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Cast
- Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage
IMDb
6.6
Rotten Tomatoes
57%
Metacritic
53
Snow (1963)
Documentary · N/A
Comprising train and track footage quickly shot just before a heavy winter's snowfall was melting, the multi-award-winning classic that emerged from the cutting-room compresses British Rail's dedication to blizzard-battling into a thrilling eight-minute montage cut to music. Tough-as-boots workers struggling to keep the line clear are ...
- Runtime
- 8m
- Director
- Geoffrey Jones
IMDb
7.0
Rail (1967)
Documentary · N/A
"Rail" captures British Railways at a major turning-point in its history. In certain respects, this was a period of considerable upheaval and loss. There was a facing-up to the increasing need for a big modernisation drive. Full and speedy electrification, or the wider promotion of diesel-power on remaining lines, became a matter of to...
- Runtime
- 14m
- Director
- Geoffrey Jones
IMDb
7.4
Locomotion (1975)
Documentary · N/A
Collage film about the history of trains set to music.
- Runtime
- 16m
- Director
- Geoffrey Jones
IMDb
7.2
Shell Spirit (1963)
N/A
Directed by Geoffrey Jones.
- Runtime
- 2m
- Director
- Geoffrey Jones
IMDb
6.8
Comments
Talk about the film with other members