Suk-ki is perfect in a everyway but cold-hearted lawyer. He meets accidentally a man who has a same name with himself but both get involved in an accident and severely hurt. When he wakes up, he finds himself in the ugly body of the other guy. He has to live friend’s life from now on.
Acting
Lee Sung-jae nails smug perfectionism and grotesque awakening.
Writing
Sharp satire on Korea's lookism culture still relevant today.
Director
Do-hyeok Kim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Korea's plastic surgery boom, the film critiques lookism while still casting conventionally attractive actors in 'ugly' roles—a tension the industry still navigates.
The two Suk-kis' names are spelled differently in Korean (석기 vs. 석기 with different hanja), a detail lost in translation that subtly distinguished their class origins.
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