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If You Were Me (2003)

If You Were Me (2003)

Drama
Release Date: 2003, November 14
Directors: Park Chan-wook, Park Jin-pyo, Yeo Kyun-dong, Yim Soon-rye, Jeong Jae-eun, Park Kwang-su
Countries: South Korea
Production: Chungeorahm Film, National Human Rights Commission of Korea
Cast: Oh Dal-su, Lee Young-hee, Kim Jung-pal, Ryu Seung-su, Kil Hae-yeon, Kim Se-dong, Dong Hyo-hee, Kim Ik-tae, Ju Jin-mo, Ji Jin-hee, Jeong Seok-kyu, Baek Jong-hak

Overview:

Anthology film of six shorts by leading Korean directors. Park Chan-Wook, tackles racial prejudice and the economic exploitation of immigrant workers through the real-life story of a Nepalese woman in Korea. Jeong Jae-Eun, tackles the plight of a paedophile released into the community. Yeo Gyun-Dong, invites disabled actor Kim Moon-Joo to re-enact his most famous protest. Im Soon-Rye, goes for the engrained sexism of Korean men with superb wit and, Park Jin-Pyo, confronts the horror of children forced into oral surgery to improve their English-speaking ability.

Keywords:

woman director anthology human rights