Cinderella

"Beauty is only a cut-away."

2006 1h 34m KO

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6.1

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5.4

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★6.1TMDB · 53★5.4IMDB · 1,625

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Synopsis

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With a renowned plastic surgeon for a mother, Hyun-soo is always surrounded by girls in line for beauty consultations. But her happiness comes to an end as her friends who have received facial surgery from her mother start to commit mysterious suicides by cutting out their faces.

“Beauty is only a cut-away.”

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Cast

Shin Sae-kyeong
Hyeon-su
Do Ji-won
Yoon-hee
Yoo Da-in
Su-kyoung
Ahn Gyu-ryun
Sung-eon
Ahn Ah-yung
Jae-hui
Jeon So-min
Hye-won
Cho Seong-ha
Hyeon-su's Father
Na Yoon-ju
Hye-won's sister

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bong Man-dae
Writers: Son Kwang-soo
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bong Man-dae, shot by Kim Hyun-tae. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Hyun Jin-young. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Moon In-dae shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

AWARDS

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Shin Sae-kyeong and Do Ji-won and Yoo Da-in carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Beauty is only a cut-away.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0845442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bong Man-dae directs. Kim Hyun-tae behind the camera. Hyun Jin-young scores. Moon In-dae cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Bong Man-dae, shot by Kim Hyun-tae. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Hyun Jin-young. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Moon In-dae shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Shin Sae-kyeong and Do Ji-won and Yoo Da-in carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Beauty is only a cut-away.".
8IMDB entry: tt0845442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 53 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.