Maps of Movies

Decision to Leave (2022)

Where Decision to Leave says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A Busan murder case shot across half of Korea: a Sokcho lake, a Jeongseon cliff and an invented town called Ipo.

Scenes and places

The body at the foot of the mountain (2022)

A retired immigration officer is found dead at the foot of a mountain he often climbed. Detective Hae-jun and his partner study the cliff and the climbing route.

Set in Mount Homi (fictional) — A retired immigration officer is found dead below a cliff he often climbed.

Filmed at Beombawi Rock, Yeongnang Lake, Sokcho — The rock-climbing scenes were filmed on this rock; the coordinates are the lake's centre. The top of the cliff was an open set built in Busan. The mountain scenes combined a set and blue screen with real background mountain footage. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Seo-rae's home in Busan (2022)

Hae-jun interviews the dead man's wife Seo-rae at home and later watches her apartment at night, growing infatuated.

Set in Seo-rae's home, Busan — Hae-jun interviews the dead man's wife at her home. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The temple meeting (2022)

Hae-jun and Seo-rae grow close and meet at a temple.

Set in A mountain temple — The two meet at a temple.

Filmed at Songgwangsa, Suncheon — The temple scene was filmed here, including the drum tower. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Parking, then up to the cliff (2022)

Seo-rae and Hae-jun park and then head up the mountain together.

Set in Mount Homi (fictional) — The two park and climb to a cliff.

Filmed at Morundae Cliff, Jeongseon — The cliff scene was filmed here, with CG added. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The luxury villa in Ipo (2022)

Seo-rae's husband, a businessman, lives in a luxury villa in Ipo and is found dead in his pool a day after the marriage. Hae-jun suspects her.

Set in Ipo (fictional town) — A luxury villa in the invented city of Ipo.

Filmed at Ananti Namhae, Namhae County — The Ipo resort scenes, in the one 200-pyeong private villa. The same resort also appeared in the 2019 film The House, and was renovated since. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The sea at Ipo (2022)

Seo-rae walks by the sea in Ipo.

Set in Ipo seashore (fictional) — The seashore of the invented town of Ipo. The area is often foggy, so fog was added digitally to later outdoor scenes.

Filmed at Bunam Beach, Samcheok — The final-scene beach; one of three beaches (Bunam, Hakampo, Mageompo) combined into the single sea. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Characters

• Hae-jun — A detective in Busan investigating a death at the foot of a mountain.
• Seo-rae — The wife of the dead man, questioned by Hae-jun.