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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
An ordinary housewife, Yeong-hye, who has nightmares every night, finally becomes a vegetarian, throwing away all the meats in her refrigerator. Her husband Kil-soo starts to complain about her actions. Her family also worries about her health.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 52
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for dramas, −9 min on the typical 109
typical 109100Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2010
February 18, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceHorrorLanguage
Korean
Original language
Made in
South Korea
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 2
- Lim Woo-seong Director, Screenplay
- Park Sang-min Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Han Kang Novel
- Kim Seon-jeong Adaptation
Production · 1
- Lim Min-sub Producer
Camera · 1
- Kang Chang-bae Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Moon In-dae Editor
Sound · 2
- Jeong Yong-jin Original Music Composer
- Kang Ju-suk Production Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Chae Kyung-hwa Costume Design
Visual Effects · 1
- Kim Gwang-su Special Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Ha Gyeong-moon Lighting Director
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