If You Were Me (2003)

6.0/10 110 min Drama

Overview

Anthology film of six shorts by leading Korean directors. Park Chan-Wook, tackles racial prejudice and the economic exploitation of immigrant workers through the real-life story of a Nepalese woman in Korea. Jeong Jae-Eun, tackles the plight of a paedophile released into the community. Yeo Gyun-Dong, invites disabled actor Kim Moon-Joo to re-enact his most famous protest. Im Soon-Rye, goes for the engrained sexism of Korean men with superb wit and, Park Jin-Pyo, confronts the horror of children forced into oral surgery to improve their English-speaking ability.

Cast

Kil Hae-yeon

Madame (seg. 1)

Ju Jin-mo

Teacher (seg. 1)

Baek Jong-hak

Man (seg. 2)

Byeon Jung-su

Mom (seg. 2)

Lee Young-hee

Mother / Rabbit Nurse (seg. 3 / seg. 4)

Kim Se-dong

Doctor (seg. 4)

Dong Hyo-hee

Mom (seg. 4)

Ryu Seung-su

Dad (voice) (seg. 4)

Ji Jin-hee

Driver (seg. 5)

Jung Ae-yeun

Parking Attendant (seg. 5)

Kim Jung-pal

Man (seg. 5)

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