Soonam struggles to pay bills for her vegetative husband. Despite her hard work, there’s no hope and her husband never seems to wake up. A cruel fairy tale with LEE Junghyun’s shocking performance.
Soonam struggles to pay bills for her vegetative husband. Despite her hard work, there’s no hope and her husband never seems to wake up. A cruel fairy tale with LEE Junghyun’s shocking performance.
Genre
Drama
Production Status
Released
Running Time
89min
Release Date
Aug 13, 2015
Country
South Korea
Rating
19
Language
Co-Production
N
Original
Box Office
Number of Screens : 69
Total Admissions : 44,344
Total Gross : $245,687
As of Oct 28, 2025
Contact Point
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Awards and Invitation
Director's Cut Awards (2016)
- the Independent Director of the Year award
Paeksang Arts Awards (2016) - Film Awards
- Best Screenplay
Wildflower Film Awards Korea (2016)
- Best Actress
Sydney Film Festival (2016) - Korea on the Verge: Social Faultlines in Korean Cinema
Korean Film Festival in Australia (2016)
Muju Film Festival : MJFF (2015) - Window of Cinema
Paris Korean Film Festival (2015) - Paysage
The Blue Dragon Awards (2015)
- Best Actress
Warsaw International Film Festival (2015) - The Best Short / Classics from poland
Vancouver International Film Festival (2015) - Dragons & Tigers
Shanghai International Film & TV Festival (2015) - Panorama
Jeonju International Film Festival : JIFF (2015) - Korean Competition