So-young, an elderly prostitute working in Seoul, tries to take care of a young Korean-Filipino child she meets in a hospital and make ends meet. So-young's life takes a dark turn when several of her old clients try to reconnect with her.
Acting
Youn Yuh-jung's face contains multitudes
Direction
E J-yong never judges, just witnesses
Writing
Bacchus energy drinks as tragicomic metaphor
Director
E J-yong
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bacchus ladies are real: elderly Korean sex workers who sell energy drinks to lonely retired men. The government pretends they don't exist.
Youn Yuh-jung won her Oscar for Minari but this is her masterpiece — she fought to make it after studios called it 'too depressing for Korean audiences.'
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