Red Family

Red Family

99 mins | Drama | Nov. 6, 2013

Based on a screenplay by the prolific Kim Ki-duk. Two families live next door to each other in identical suburban white houses with green lawns. One family is from South Korea, the other is a fake family assembled from North Korean spies. The North Koreans must strictly obey every order from their regime, who holds their real families hostage. The problem is that the families affect each other and after a while, the political rift in the North Korean house becomes apparent. Naturally, there also occurs cross-border romantic entanglements between old and young alike.

Red Family

99 mins | Drama | Nov. 6, 2013

Red Family
Based on a screenplay by the prolific Kim Ki-duk. Two families live next door to each other in identical suburban white houses with green lawns. One family is from South Korea, the other is a fake family assembled from North Korean spies. The North Koreans must strictly obey every order from their regime, who holds their real families hostage. The problem is that the families affect each other and after a while, the political rift in the North Korean house becomes apparent. Naturally, there also occurs cross-border romantic entanglements between old and young alike.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Kim Ki Duk Film
Original title 붉은 가족
Directors Lee Ju-hyoung
Writers Kim Ki-duk

Cast

Kim Yu-mi

as Baek Seung-hae

Son Byung-ho

as Cho Myung-sik

Jung Woo

as Kim Jae-hong

Park So-young

as Oh Min-ji

Oh Jae-moo

as Chang-soo

Park Byung-eun

as Chang-soo's Father

Kang Eun-jin

as Chang-soo's Mother

Kim Hee-chang

as Lee Joong-ho

Park Myung-shin

as Toad Woman

Lee Yang-hee

as Factory Worker

Kim Byeong-ok

as Hardware Store Owner

Jo Han-chul

as Loan Shark

Park Hyo-joon

as Car Owner

Kim Jae-rok

as North Korean Defector Journalist