Mizo is a lost bird born in trash. She's been sexually abused by her foster parents so she sets out to find her birth parents with the blood-stained uniform she was abandoned with. Meanwhile, Woo-sang, the man who abandoned his baby girl in the trash, still lives a trashy life. Mizo approaches him to take revenge in the most painful way possible. The revenge steps over the line and they have no idea what gruesome end they are headed for...
Acting
Lee Hyo commits so hard it feels like documentary.
Direction
Nam Gee-woong shoots degradation like it's religious art.
Production
Every location reeks of authenticity and despair.
Director
Nam Gee-woong
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Korea's extreme cinema wave that peaked mid-2010s, often confronting societal failures through bodily horror. Think Kim Ki-duk but angrier.
Lee Hyo was reportedly so disturbed by the script she initially refused — director convinced her by refusing to soften any scene.
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