Summaries

A father driven into desire, a son coveting that of his father's and the sorrowful maternity that hovers them into tragedy.

A housewife (Lee Eun-Woo) becomes enraged with jealousy over her husband's (Cho Jae-Hyun) affair. Meanwhile, their son (Seo Young-Joo) sits in the periphery, observing their violent confrontations. One evening, the housewife takes a kitchen knife into their bedroom to exact revenge on the father. The father though is able to repel her attack and throws her out of the bedroom. The mother then goes into the son's room.—anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • male full frontal nudity
  • castration
  • knife
  • mother son incest
  • genital mutilation
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Drama
Release date Sep 4, 2013
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Unrated
Countries of origin South Korea
Official sites Official site
Language None
Filming locations South Korea
Production companies Kim Ki-Duk Film

Box office

Gross US & Canada $2340
Opening weekend US & Canada $876
Gross worldwide $11563

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 29m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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