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Birdcage Inn is a sud coréen film of genre Drama directed by Kim Ki-duk with Ahn Jae-mo

Birdcage Inn (1998)

Paran daemun

Birdcage Inn
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Length 1h40
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Genres Drama
Rating69% 3.489293.489293.489293.489293.48929

Birdcage Inn (Hangul: 파란 대문; RR: Paran daemun; lit. "Blue Gate") is South Korean director Kim Ki-duk's third film, released in 1998. The drama stars Lee Ji-eun, Lee Hae-eun and Ahn Jae-mo. It was released domestically in October 1998, and screened at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 1999.

Synopsis

A prostitute works at a small seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn. Jin-a (Lee Ji-eun), a 22-year-old prostitute, comes to the inn to replace the previous prostitute. The inn is run by a couple who have a daughter and a son. They provide Jin-a with a room and meals and make a living by taking a portion of the money Jin-a earns. Jin-a works at night and spends her daytime drawing and watching the sea.

Actors

Ahn Jae-mo

(Hyun-woo)
Jang Hang-sun

(Father)
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