Sympathy for Lady Vengeance 2005
Sympathy for Lady Vengeance 2005: Firstly, Lee Geum-Ja (Lee Young-Ae) is released from prison after serving 13 years for kidnapping and murdering a young boy. A small crowd, including a preacher (Kim Byung-Ok), await for her. The preacher offers her the traditional tofu as a symbol of her new, reformed life, but Lee Geum-Ja tosses it aside and walks away. Now that she has her freedom, she can put the pretenses aside and get down to business. Lee Geum-Ja is out to exact revenge upon Mr. Paek (Choi Min-Sik), the man that framed her and ruined her life.
User RatingLee Geum-Ja begins her quest by visiting and recruiting the help of former prisoners she bonded with in prison. She also gets a job at a bakery. Geum-Ja is also reunited with her now adopted daughter Jenny (Kwon Ye-Young).
Notes- "Sympathy for Lady Vengeance" concludes director Park Chan-Wook's revenge trilogy (story lines are not related).
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- Movie: Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
- Revised romanization: Chinjeolhan Geumjassi
- Hangul: 친절한 금자씨
- Director: Park Chan-Wook
- Assistant Director: Seok Min-Woo
- Writer: Jung Seo-Kyoung, Park Chan-Wook
- Producer: Cho Young-wuk, Lee Chun-yeong, Lee Tae-hun
- Cinematography: Jeong Jeong-hun
- Release Date: July 29, 2005 (South Korea)
- Runtime: 112 min.
- Genre: Revenge / Suspense-Thriller
- Studio: Moho Films
- Distributor: CJ Entertainment
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Lee Young-Ae as Lee Geum-Ja
Choi Min-Sik as Mr. Baek
Kwon Ye-Young as Jenny
Kim Shi-Hoo as Geun-Sik
Oh Dal-Su as Mr. Chang
Lee Seung-Shin as Park Yi-Jung
Ko Su-Hee as Witch
Kim Byung-Ok as Preacher
Ra Mi-Ran as Oh Soo-Hee
Seo Young-Ju as Kim Yang-Hee
Kim Bu-Seon as So-Young
Ko Chang-Seok as So-Young's husband
Additional Cast Members:
- Lee Dae-Yeon - parent of abducted child
- Nam Il-Woo - Detective Choi
- Kim Hee-Soo - Se-Hyun
- Oh Gwang-Rok - Se-hyun's Father
- Lee Byung-Joon - Dong-Hwa
- Choi Jung-Woo - Dong-Hwa's father
- Ryoo Seung-Wan - passerby
- Shin Ha-Kyun - assassin 2
- Song Kang-Ho - assassin 1
- Yoo Ji-Tae - Won-Mo (adult)
- Seo Ji-Hee - Eun-Joo
- Won Mi-Won - Eun-Joo's grandmother
- Kim Ik-Tae - Won-Mo's father
- Kim You-Jung - Jae-Kyung
- Lim Su-Gyeong - prison officer
- Yoon Jin-Seo - prisoner
- Choi Hee-Jin - prisoner 3
- Jun Sung-Ae - prisoner 4
- Kim Jin-Goo - Ko Seon-Suk
- Kang Hye-Jung - TV announcer
- Tony Barry - StepFather, Australian
- Anne Cordiner - StepMother, Australian
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