Italy / Sep 03, 2014 / Venice Film Festival
Lust for life.
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A middle-aged man who has recently lost his wife to cancer indulges in fantasies about a young woman at his work, in the new film from Korean master Im Kwon-taek.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ahn Suk-hwan | Director Ahn |
| Uh Sung-wook | Doctor |
| Han Eu-ddeum | Advertising Model Candidate |
| Kyul Hwi | Reporter |
| Park Hyun-ji | Woman |
| Kim Yeon-soo | [Massage Room Madam] |
| Yeo Min-jeong | Lipstick girl |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 화장 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Myung Films, LiTTLE BiG PiCTURES, kth |
| Release date | 26 settembre 2014 |
| Executive producer | Lee Eun |
| Production | Shim Jae-myung |
| Writer | Kim Hoon, Song Yoon-hee, Yook Sang-hyo |
| Editing | Steve M. Choe, Kim Woo-hyun |
| Cinematography | Kim Hyung-koo, Jang Gyeong-seon |
| Assistant directors | Im Kwon-taek |
| Lighting | Jung Young-min |
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| Camera operators | Jang Gyeong-seon, Kim Hyung-koo |
| Additional photography | Jang Gyeong-seon, Kim Hyung-koo |
| Production design | Joo Byung-do, Shin Bo-ra, Lee Bong-woo |
| Art direction | Shin Bo-ra, Lee Bong-woo, Joo Byung-do |
| Set decoration | Lee Bong-woo, Shin Bo-ra, Joo Byung-do |
| Special effects | Jung Do-ahn, Kim Tae-eui, Lee Hee-kyoung |
| Visual effects | Jung Do-ahn, Kim Tae-eui, Lee Hee-kyoung |
| Music | Kim Su-cheol, Lee Ik-su, Moon Chul-woo, Kim Suk-won |
| Sound | Kim Su-cheol, Lee Ik-su, Moon Chul-woo, Kim Suk-won |
| Costume design | Lee Jin-hee, Kim Hyun-joo, Shin Jae-ho |
| Makeup | Shin Jae-ho, Lee Jin-hee, Kim Hyun-joo |
| Hairstyling | Shin Jae-ho, Lee Jin-hee, Kim Hyun-joo |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Sep 26, 2014
South Korea / Apr 09, 2015 / 18
France / Jun 20, 2018
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