Beautiful 2008

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• Movie: Beautiful
• Revised Romanization: Ahreumdabda
• Hangul: 아름답다
• Director: Juhn Jai-Hong
• Assistant Director: Park Hong-Soo
• Writer: Kim Ki-Duk
• Producer: Kim Ki-Duk, David Cho
• Cinematographer:
• Release Date: February 14, 2008
• Runtime : 88 min.
• Genre: Drama / Arthouse
• Distributor: Sponge Ent.
• Country: South Korea
• Language: Korean

Plot

A miserable girl because of her irresistible beauty.. Is her beauty the Blessing? Or the Curse? There is a girl, Eun-young, who is not happy for her breathtaking beauty. She gets lonely and exhausted from the stares from men and jealousies from women. One day, she gets raped by one of her stalkers, Sung-min and hears the terrible words from him. “I did it just because you are so beautiful.” She believes that she was raped because of her cruel beauty and starts to kill her beautiful looks. And there is one guy who runs after her…

Cast

Cha Soo-Yeon	Lee Chun-Hee
Kim Eun-Young	Police Officer Choi

Additional Cast Members:

• Bae Yong-Geun - owner of beauty salon
• Jo Suk-Hyun - man using restroom
• Choi Moo-Sung - Detective Kim
• Lee Min - Mi-Yeon
• Kim Min-Soo - Sung-Min
• Kim Sun-Bin - man who tries to seduce woman
• Yoo Young-Chae - man at police station
• Kim Bum-Joon - Min-Ho

Film Festivals

• 2008 (10th) Deauville Asian Film Festival - Features Competition - March 12th-16th
• 2008 (41st) Sitges Film Festival - October 2nd-10th