Consumed by jealousy, a woman takes an extreme step and undergoes surgery for a new face. Although her lover of 2 years misses her, he falls in love with the new face, not knowing it's the same woman.
Direction
Kim Ki-duk at his most quietly cruel and visually stark.
Acting
Ha Jung-woo's unraveling is genuinely uncomfortable to witness.
Production
The sterile clinic scenes feel like purgatory with better lighting.
Director
Kim Ki-duk
Sung Hyun-ah
Seh-hee (after surgery)
Ha Jung-woo
Ji-woo
Park Ji-yeon
Seh-hee (before surgery)
Kim Sung-min
Plastic Surgeon
Kiki Sugino
Seo Yeong-hwa
Seo Ji-seok
Guy 1
Kong Jeong-hwan
Guy 2
Jung Gyu-woon
Guy 3
Kang Shin-chul
Guy 4
Kiki Sugino
Waitress in Cafe
Jeon Se-hyun
Misunderstanding Man's Girlfriend
Lim Hyun-sung
Ji-woo's Friend
Oh Yoo-jin
Nurse 1
Jang Joon-yeong
Man in Fight
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kim Ki-duk reportedly got the idea watching couples at Seoul plastic surgery clinics—he saw women waiting with boyfriends who'd never seen their original faces.
KR
