Seducing Mr. Perfect

"A tug of war in office begins."

2006 1h 49m KO

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 57

RomanceComedy

Synopsis

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A Korean company analyst rear-ends an American man's car then discovers he's her new boss. Unlucky at love, she begins to take romance lessons from him in order to seduce him.

“A tug of war in office begins.”

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Cast

Uhm Jung-hwa
Min-joon
Daniel Henney
Robin Heiden
Bang Joong-Hyun
Joon-hyung
Lee Sung-min
Director Yang
Ok Ji-young
Yoon-mi
Baek Do-bin
Assistant Section Chief Hong
Park Hyun-young
Sun-young
Kim Ki-hyeon
Min-joon's Father

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Sang-woo
Writers: Lee Yeong-suk, Do Min-ik, Lee ran
Languages: Japanese, English, Korean
Countries: South Korea, Hong Kong

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Japanese, English, Korean.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: South Korea, Hong Kong.

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5 / 8

AWARDS

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Directed by Kim Sang-woo, shot by Gwon Hyeok-jun. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jung Jae-hyung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Uhm Jung-hwa and Daniel Henney and Bang Joong-Hyun carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A tug of war in office begins.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kim Sang-woo directs. Gwon Hyeok-jun behind the camera. Jung Jae-hyung scores. Produced in South Korea, Hong Kong. Dialogue in Japanese, English, Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $2.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Japanese, English, Korean.
4International production across 2 countries: South Korea, Hong Kong.
5Directed by Kim Sang-woo, shot by Gwon Hyeok-jun. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Jung Jae-hyung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Uhm Jung-hwa and Daniel Henney and Bang Joong-Hyun carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "A tug of war in office begins.".
9IMDB entry: tt0928154 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 57 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.