If You Were Me (2003)
Overview
Anthology film of six shorts by leading Korean directors. Park Chan-Wook, tackles racial prejudice and the economic exploitation of immigrant workers through the real-life story of a Nepalese woman in Korea. Jeong Jae-Eun, tackles the plight of a paedophile released into the community. Yeo Gyun-Dong, invites disabled actor Kim Moon-Joo to re-enact his most famous protest. Im Soon-Rye, goes for the engrained sexism of Korean men with superb wit and, Park Jin-Pyo, confronts the horror of children forced into oral surgery to improve their English-speaking ability.
Cast
Kil Hae-yeon
Madame (seg. 1)
Ju Jin-mo
Teacher (seg. 1)
Baek Jong-hak
Man (seg. 2)
Byeon Jung-su
Mom (seg. 2)
Lee Young-hee
Mother / Rabbit Nurse (seg. 3 / seg. 4)
Kim Se-dong
Doctor (seg. 4)
Dong Hyo-hee
Mom (seg. 4)
Ryu Seung-su
Dad (voice) (seg. 4)
Ji Jin-hee
Driver (seg. 5)
Jung Ae-yeun
Parking Attendant (seg. 5)
Kim Jung-pal
Man (seg. 5)Recommendations
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