

Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus
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Synopsis
A concise overview of the premise, tone, and dramatic setup.
No Way Up is a Korean thriller that unfolds as a gripping survival disaster. The story centers on passengers who find themselves trapped underwater after a plane crash, where they must confront the immediate threat of dwindling oxygen. In this life-or-death situation, they are forced to make harrowing choices that test their instincts for survival.
As they battle against rising panic and escalating tensions, the characters experience profound shifts in their relationships. This situation reveals deep-seated fears and vulnerabilities, contributing to the emotional depth of the narrative. The film effectively captures the claustrophobic horror of being confined in a submerged aircraft, amplifying the tension throughout its 90-minute runtime. Viewers can expect a chilling atmosphere that keeps them fully engaged, unable to look away from the unfolding drama.
No Way Up promises an intense exploration of human nature amid extreme circumstances, delving into themes of trust and desperation. With its realistic portrayal of survival instincts, the film offers a compelling narrative that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. This makes for a captivating viewing experience, immersing the audience in a heart-pounding drama that challenges their perceptions of hope and survival.
Filming locations
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Kallur Lighthouse
칼루르 등대Kalsoy, Trøllanes 798, Faroe IslandsKallur Lighthouse is featured in the final scenes of the 007 movie 'No Time to Die'. The dramatic cliffs and scenic views make it a notable filming location.
The highlight I originally envisioned for this day was the Kallur lighthouse on Kalsoy Island. It was featured as the lair of the villain Safin in the last 30 minutes of the recently released 007 film "No Time to Die."nearer.tistory.com - 02
Manzamo
만자모Onna, Kunigami District, Okinawa 904-0411, JapanManzamo is a scenic spot known for its elephant-shaped rock formation and beautiful views of the ocean. It attracts many tourists and has a lively atmosphere.
After about 30 minutes of driving, we arrived at today's first tourist spot, Manjamo.happymir.tistory.com - 03
On the Beach Rooftop Restaurant
온더비치 루 호텔 & 레스토랑2626-1 Sakimotobu, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-0225, JapanThis restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful view of the beach, perfect for enjoying a warm cup of coffee.
I finally got to drink the warm coffee I had been searching for since this morning.happymir.tistory.com - 04
Churaumi Aquarium
츄라우미수족관424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-0206, JapanChuraumi Aquarium is famous for its large tanks and diverse marine life, including whale sharks and manta rays. It's a must-visit for anyone traveling to Okinawa.
It is the second largest aquarium in the world, and I promised myself I would definitely visit because I can see the giant whale sharks and mantas there.happymir.tistory.com - 05
Universal Studios
유니버셜 스튜디오2-chōme-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, JapanUniversal Studios is the largest film and TV shooting studio in the world, featuring sets from famous movies and various attractions.
This is the entrance to Universal Studios, located about a 5-minute walk from the Kodak Theater. Universal Studios boasts an area of 1.7 million square kilometers, making it the largest film and TV shooting studio in the world. Visitors can see vibrant movie sets from films such as King Kong, Jaws, Waterworld starring Kevin Costner, Back to the Future, The Mummy, and Terminator 2, as well as enjoy a variety of rides.cdnews.tistory.com
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Production
Broadcast details, runtime, language, and key production credits.
- ANNEX Telecom
- Directors
- Park Chan-hongCha Yeong-hun차영훈
- Writers
- Kim Ji-woo
Source: TMDB
Cast & characters
Key roles, performers, and character context for quick scanning.
Jo Hae-wooSon Ye-jin손예진
Han Yi-sooKim Nam-gil김남길
Han Yi-soo (young)Yeon Jun-seok
Jo Hae-woo (young)Gyeong Su-jin경수진
Kim Soo-hyunLee Soo-hyuk이수혁
Han Yi-hyunNam Bo-ra남보라
Jo Eui-seonKim Kyu-chul김규철
Oh Joon-youngHa Seok-jin하석진
Detective Byun Bang-jinPark Won-sang박원상
Jang Young-heeLee Hanee이하늬
Lee Hwa-youngJung Ae-yeun정애연
Han Young-manJung In-gi정인기
Han Yi-hyun (young)An Seo-hyun안서현
Oh Joon-young (young)Noh Young-hak
Source: TMDB
Lead actors
Lead performer biographies and notable credits.

Son Ye-jinas Jo Hae-woo
Son Ye-jin, born Son Eon-jin on January 11, 1982, is a prominent South Korean actress celebrated for her compelling performances in both film and television. She gained widespread recognition in 2003 with her roles in the hit films The Classic and Summer Scent, which established her as a leading actress in the industry. Her subsequent successes with A Moment to Remember in 2004 and April Snow in 2005 solidified her reputation, earning her the affectionate title of "Nation's First Love" in Korea. Throughout her career, Son Ye-jin has showcased her versatility by starring in a variety of high-profile projects. Her filmography includes acclaimed movies such as My Wife Got Married (2008), Spellbound (2011), and The Last Princess (2016). She has also made a significant impact on television, with notable dramas like Alone in Love (2006), Something in the Rain (2018), and the immensely popular Crash Landing on You (2019-2020). Her influence and popularity in the entertainment industry have been recognized by Forbes, as she appeared on their Korea Power Celebrity 40 list for four consecutive years from 2019 to 2022.

Kim Nam-gilas Han Yi-soo
Kim Nam-gil is a versatile South Korean actor, producer, director, singer, and philanthropist, born on March 13, 1980. He rose to prominence with his breakthrough role as Bidam in the historical drama "Queen Seondeok" (2009). His impressive filmography includes notable performances in the period drama "Portrait of a Beauty" (2008), the adventure film "The Pirates" (2014), and the disaster blockbuster "Pandora" (2016). He also garnered acclaim for his roles in the crime thriller "Memoir of a Murderer" (2017) and the popular television drama "The Fiery Priest" (2019). Before his acting career took off, Kim faced challenges in his early education, entering college twice but leaving due to personal circumstances. After failing auditions for major broadcasting companies, he finally debuted as part of MBC's talent program. Beyond his on-screen achievements, Kim is dedicated to philanthropy, having founded Gilstory, a non-profit organization that focuses on cultural heritage preservation, arts promotion, and raising funds for special causes. His commitment to balancing commercial success with artistic integrity has earned him a place among the top stars in Korea, as recognized by Forbes in 2020. In 2021, he expanded his influence in the entertainment industry by launching Gilstory ENT, a comprehensive entertainment company.


Gyeong Su-jinas Jo Hae-woo (young)
Gyeong Su-jin is a talented South Korean actress known for her work in film and television. Born on November 5, 1987, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. With a career that showcases her versatility, Gyeong Su-jin has taken on a variety of roles that highlight her acting skills. Her performances have garnered attention and appreciation, making her a respected name among her peers and audiences alike. As she continues to evolve as an actress, Gyeong Su-jin remains dedicated to her craft, contributing to the rich tapestry of South Korean cinema and television.

Lee Soo-hyukas Kim Soo-hyun
Lee Soo-hyuk, born May 31, 1988, is a prominent South Korean model and actor. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in the television series Tomorrow (2022) and S Line (2025). His journey in the entertainment industry began in 2006 when he made his modeling debut in a fashion show for designer Jung Wook-jun's Lone Costume. Throughout his modeling career, Lee has walked the runway for various domestic fashion brands, including General Idea and Song Zio. He has also been featured in cover shoots for notable fashion magazines such as GQ, Bazaar, and Elle, showcasing his versatility and appeal in the fashion world. With his striking looks and talent, Lee Soo-hyuk continues to make a significant impact in both modeling and acting, earning a dedicated fanbase in South Korea and beyond.
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Episodes
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- Ep 1Episode 12013-05-27 · 65 min
- Ep 2Episode 22013-05-28 · 65 min
- Ep 3Episode 32013-06-03 · 65 min
- Ep 4Episode 42013-06-04 · 65 min
- Ep 5Episode 52013-06-10 · 65 min
- Ep 6Episode 62013-06-11 · 65 min
- Ep 7Episode 72013-06-17 · 65 min
- Ep 8Episode 82013-06-18 · 65 min
- Ep 9Episode 92013-06-24 · 65 min
- Ep 10Episode 102013-06-25 · 65 min
- Ep 11Episode 112013-07-01 · 65 min
- Ep 12Episode 122013-07-02 · 65 min
- Ep 13Episode 132013-07-08 · 65 min
- Ep 14Episode 142013-07-09 · 65 min
- Ep 15Episode 152013-07-15 · 65 min
- Ep 16Episode 162013-07-16 · 65 min
- Ep 17Episode 172013-07-22 · 65 min
- Ep 18Episode 182013-07-23 · 65 min
- Ep 19Episode 192013-07-29 · 65 min
- Ep 20Episode 202013-07-30 · 65 min
Source: TMDB
Videos
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OST
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Gallery
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