Another Kim Ki-duk film, another slap on the back from me. Again he takes complex relations and conflicting emotions and sets them up in an arena of great simplicity. It only goes to fully enhance the strengths, mainly being the performances and directing. A tad more dialogue tha...( read more)
Ji-eun Lee, Hae-eun Lee, Jae-mo Ahn
Streetwise Jin-a moves into a boarding house run by a small, close-knit family. But her unacceptable behavior threatens to destroy them all.
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June 10, 2008
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December 20, 2008THE BIRDCAGE INN (1998)
directed by Ki-Duk Kim
starring Ji-eun Lee, Hae-eun Lee, Jae-mo AhnIn Korea, a young woman is hired by a family to clean a small hotel but also to act as «the girl» whenever male clients require some fun...( read more) -
June 10, 2007
"Originally Kim!!" After seen 10 movies of Kim Ki-Duk.. his style is obviously be seen.. clearly as ever. He did them all unique and master.. Birdcage Inn is original as Bad Guy. Like he did it by his instinct or something. We could touch it by heart.. This is the movie of unders...( read more)
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