ki duk kim be one of my favorite director . in this movie and we see reflection of samaria and bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom . the old man be prepare the girl for the real world . fisherman that come to boat blame the old man for keep her in the boat for 10 year and that he want to marry her and use her for his sexual need . even the girl think that way and start stop the old man from grab her arm in bed . but the old man know what everybody else doesn not . he be wait for the right time to free her . the right time be her 17th birthday . with the involvement of the young boy and old man rip the calendar page off decide to execute his plan earlier . old man spirit have sex with the girl be a part of the preparation for freedom . he free her from her virginity . in samaria and father can not stop her daughter from early age sex and give up try to win and protect her and leave the daughter on her own . in hwal and old man be successful . ki duk be against early age sex but he be also against the taboo of virginity . the boat and the bow protect the girl from danger outside just lake the house on the lake in bom yeoreum . in bom yeoreum and the student monk leave the lake before the preparation be complete . and he return with anger and hopelessness and blood in his hand . in hwal and old man do everything to stop that from happen . he scar the fisherman with his bow and stop them from touch her and finally stop the girl and the young boy from leave before the preparation be complete by tie the rope around his neck with the other end on the move boat .