The Bacchus Lady
| The Bacchus Lady | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | E J-yong |
| Written by | E J-yong |
| Starring | Youn Yuh-jung |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
The Bacchus Lady ([죽여주는 여자, The Killer Woman] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a 2016 South Korean drama film directed by E J-yong. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival[1] as well as the Seattle International Film Festival.[2] The director describes the film as a "bittersweet drama".[3]
This film depicts the life of an elderly prostitute called Youn So-young, who works as a Bacchus Lady.
Cast
- Youn Yuh-jung as So-Young
- Chon Moo-song as Jae-Woo
- Yoon Kye-sang as Do-Hoon
- Park Seung-tae as eyebrow tattoo woman
- An A-zu
- Choi Hyun-jun
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Actress | Youn Yuh-jung | Nominated |
References
- ^ "The Bacchus Lady". Berlinale. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "The Bacchus Lady". Seattle International Film Festival. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ Patrick Frater (15 February 2016). "Berlin: Sex and Death for Sale in E J-Yong's 'Bacchus Lady'". Variety. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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