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Insect Woman is a film of genre Drama directed by Kim Ki-young with Youn Yuh-jung
Insect Woman (1972)
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Add to a movie listThe Insect Woman (Hangul: 충녀; RR: Chungnyeo) is a 1972 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.
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A melodrama about a professor under psychiatric care because of a mental breakdown due to the stress brought on by an extramarital affair.Actors
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, 1h38Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Horror, Crime
Actors Namkoong Won, Youn Yuh-jung, Choi Moo-ryong
Rating65%
A variation on Kim's classic The Housemaid (1960). The lives of a composer and his wife, who live on a chicken farm, are thrown into turmoil when a femme fatale joins their household.
Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Horror, Romance
Actors Namkoong Won, Kim Ja-ok, Park Am, Lee Hwa-si
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A melodrama about a man who survives an attempted double suicide with a stranger while picnicing with friends. He goes on a cave expedition for a famous archaeologist where he discovers a skeleton several thousand years old. He meets the spirit of the skeleton in a dream, and then becomes romantically involved with the archeologist's daughter.
Be a Wicked Woman (2021)
, 1h38Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama
Actors Youn Yuh-jung
Rating56%
Two women with unfaithful husbands make a deal to kill each other's husbands.
Beasts of Prey (1985)
, 1h45Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Horror
Rating58%
A social drama about a man with an inferiority complex to his wife. When he seeks consolation in an extramarital affair, his mistress and wife conspire to set up a plan for sharing him.
Lady Hong (1969)
Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Lee Soon-jae, Moon Hee
A man whose fiancee and her family have died, reluctantly marries another woman. When the ghost of his fiancee visits him, he is tempted to join her in matrimony.
The Deaf Worker (1980)
, 1h40Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama
Actors Chang Mi-hee, Hah Myung-joong, Lee Hwa-si, Baek Il-seob, Park Am
A melodrama about a mute woman who works at a brick factory.
Twilight Train (1957)
Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Do Kum-bong, Kim Ji-mee, Ahn Sung-ki, Park Am
A melodrama about love and conflict in an orphanage.
Yangsan Province (1955)
, 1h30Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Kim Seung-ho, Park Am
Rating60%
The film is a historical melodrama about a high government official who wants to marry a woman who is engaged to marry another man.
The Housemaid (1960)
, 1h48Directed by Kim Ki-young
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Ahn Sung-ki, Kim Jin-kyu, Lee Eun-shim, Ju Jeung-ryu, Um Aing-ran
Rating71%
The film is a domestic horror thriller telling of a family's destruction by the introduction of a sexually predatory femme fatale into the household. A piano composer has just moved into a two-story house with his wife and two children. When his pregnant wife becomes exhausted from working at a sewing machine to support the family, the composer hires a housemaid to help with the work around the house. The new housemaid behaves strangely, catching rats with her hands, spying on the composer, seducing him and eventually becoming pregnant by him.
The Sea Knows (1961)
, 1h57Directed by Kim Ki-young
Genres Drama, War
Actors Kim Ji-mee, Kim Jin-kyu, Ju Jeung-ryu, Kim Seung-ho, Park Am, Park Noh-sik
Rating58%
A wartime melodrama about Aroun, a Korean living in Japan and conscripted into the army. He endures cruel treatment at the hands of the Japanese soldiers, and objections from the mother of his Japanese girlfriend. The film concludes with a U.S. bombing which kills all the Japanese soldiers, but leaves Aroun alive.