Canada / Sep 05, 2025 / Toronto International Film Festival
The barefaced truth comes out.
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
One day while overseeing a documentary crew filming his blind father at work, Im Dong-hwan gets a phone call that his missing mother’s remains have been found after forty years. Determined to find the truth of her disappearance, Dong-hwan embarks on a twisted odyssey through his family’s traumatic past, uncovering dark secrets along the way.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joo Hae-eun | Young Lee Jin-suk |
| Won Mi-won | Aunt |
| Park Myung-shin | Aunt |
| Lee Hyun-kyun | 40s man |
| Go Seo-hee | 40s woman |
| Go Dong-eop | Old man 1 |
| Hong Seok-bin | Old man 2 |
| Kim Hye-jung | Old woman |
| Lee Han-sol | Tailor |
| Seo Suk-kyu | Jin-suk's son |
| Ha Si-yeon | Jin-suk's daughter-in-law |
| Han Sang-chul | |
| Oh Chang-kyung | |
| Jeon Woon-jong | |
| Baek Seong-cheol | |
| Choi Funny | |
| Ahn Hyun-bin |
Genres
MysteryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 얼굴 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Wow Point |
| Official site | wellgousa.com |
| Release date | 11 settembre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Yoomin Hailey Yang |
| Production | Jo Eun-hye, Ahn So-hee |
| Writer | Yeon Sang-ho |
| Editing | Park Ju-ae, Park Jin-young, Lee Gyeong-jong |
| Cinematography | Pyo Sang-woo, Kang Yong-bin, Mun Yong-gun |
| Assistant directors | Kim Hun-young, Yeon Sang-ho |
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| Lighting | Song Hyun-suk |
| Camera operators | Mun Yong-gun, Pyo Sang-woo, Kang Yong-bin |
| Additional photography | Pyo Sang-woo, Kang Yong-bin, Mun Yong-gun |
| Production design | Lee Mok-won, Park Jun-yong, You Cheong, Kim Jeong-hoon |
| Art direction | Lee Mok-won, Park Jun-yong, You Cheong, Kim Jeong-hoon |
| Set decoration | Kim Jeong-hoon, Lee Mok-won, Park Jun-yong, You Cheong |
| Visual effects | Hong Jeong-ho, Lee Ji-yeon |
| Music | Chae Min-ju, Kang Bong-sung, Kim Suk-won |
| Sound | Kang Bong-sung, Chae Min-ju, Kim Suk-won |
| Costume design | Kim Kyeong-mi, Cho Tae-hee |
| Makeup | Cho Tae-hee, Kim Kyeong-mi |
| Hairstyling | Cho Tae-hee, Kim Kyeong-mi |
Release dates
Premiere
France / Oct 16, 2025 / La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival
Indonesia / Oct 23, 2025 / 17+ / Jakarta Film Week
United Kingdom / Oct 26, 2025 / 18 / London East Asia Film Festival
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Ireland / Nov 09, 2025 / Cork International Film Festival
India / Mar 13, 2026 / Red Lorry Film Festival
Italy / Mar 25, 2026 / Florence Korea Film Fest
Limited release
United States / Sep 26, 2025 / NR
Theatrical release
South Korea / Sep 11, 2025 / 15
Hong Kong / Sep 18, 2025 / IIA
Canada / Sep 26, 2025
Taiwan / Sep 26, 2025
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Vietnam / Oct 03, 2025
Indonesia / Oct 24, 2025 / 13+
Thailand / Nov 20, 2025 / 13
Russia / Jan 22, 2026 / 16+
France / Jul 29, 2026
Digital
South Korea / Oct 27, 2025 / 15
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