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Completed - KOREAN - Erotic - 114 minutes

Log Line

Money, where all lusts begin.

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Sang-Soo IM
Writer(s) : Sang-Soo IM
Cast : Kang-Woo KIM, Yoon-Sik BAEK, Yuh-Jung YOUN, Hyo-Jin KIM, Ju-Wan ON

Producer(s) : Nam-Hee LEE

Synopsis

Young-jak , who is a private secretary of madam PAIK, the center power of Korean conglomerate, witnesses immoral private issues of her wealthy family. Meanwhile, he finds out that madam PAIK’s husband, Mr. YOON is having affair with their Filipino housemaid, Eva. He reports what he witnessed to madam PAIK, and now despaired madam PAIK is greedily seducing Young-jak in order to keep him on her side . Young-jak is deeper into madam PAIK’s family issues when he finds out the brutally killed Eva. Lost between his morality and shortcut to successful life, he has to make the biggest decision he's ever made, to choose whom he will hang on to, in order to survive in this harsh world, where he wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth.

Production

Country(ies) : KOREA (South)

FRANCE Jan 23, 2013 LE PACTE
GERMANY PLAION PICTURES
SWEDEN MAYWIN MEDIA AB
UNITED KIN Oct 25, 2013 ARROW FILM DIST
USA Jan 23, 2013 MUBI, INC

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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2012 Competition
Busan - BIFF/APM 2012 Korean Cinema Today - Vision
Sitges - Intl Fantastic FF of Catalonia 2012 Oficial noves vision


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