United States / Jul 13, 2025 / New York Asian Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An aspiring children's book writer agrees to write erotic web novels to pay her car repair debt – with unintended consequences for her coworker.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kim Young-ah | Jin-gyeong |
| Lee Ci-El | Ho Ga-ram |
| Nam Joong-gyu | An-gyeong |
| Lee Jung-hyoung | Ha-neul |
| Kwak Ja-hyung | Du-won |
| Kim Chang-hwan | Hui-cheol |
| Hwang Hyun-bin | Planning Team Leader |
| Moon Jin-seung | Jung Hui-min |
| Park Ho-san | Yun Gang-cheol (Yun Dan-bi's Father) |
| Kim Seo-ra | Hye-jin (Yun Dan-bi's Mother) |
| Choi Byung-mo | Chairman |
| Edward Kim | Rower #2 |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 동화지만 청불입니다 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Soojak Film, Golddog Entertainment, Mano Entertainment Inc. |
| Official site | koreanfilm.or.kr |
| Release date | 8 gennaio 2025 |
| Executive producer | Mi-Kyung Oh |
| Production | Kim Bong-ju, Kang Mun-seok, Kang Tae-woo, Yi Jae-min, Oh Mi-seon, Im Min-jae |
| Writer | Yoon Ju-hun, Lee Jong-suk, Kwon Yu-seon, Yun Sun-hee, Jeong Ga-young |
| Editing | Kim Sun-min |
| Cinematography | Kim Ji-hyun |
| Assistant directors | Lee Jong-suk, Kang Min-woo |
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| Lighting | Kang Dong-geon |
| Camera operators | Kim Ji-hyun |
| Additional photography | Kim Ji-hyun |
| Production design | Yang Hong-sam, Jung Kyung-woo, Han Ga-ram |
| Art direction | Yang Hong-sam, Jung Kyung-woo, Han Ga-ram |
| Set decoration | Yang Hong-sam, Jung Kyung-woo, Han Ga-ram |
| Special effects | Jeong Jong-bae |
| Visual effects | Jeong Jong-bae |
| Music | Park Man-hee, Jeon Young-gi, Gong Tae-won |
| Sound | Jeon Young-gi, Park Man-hee, Gong Tae-won |
| Costume design | Choi Kyung-hee |
| Makeup | Choi Kyung-hee |
| Hairstyling | Choi Kyung-hee |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Aug 23, 2025 / Korean Film Festival in Australia
Limited release
Singapore / Mar 13, 2025 / R21
Theatrical release
South Korea / Jan 08, 2025 / 19
Indonesia / Jan 29, 2025 / 21+
Hong Kong / Feb 20, 2025 / III
Vietnam / Mar 21, 2025
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Japan / Jan 09, 2026 / R18+
Digital
South Korea / Jan 31, 2025 / 19
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