Fire in Hell (Korean: 지옥화; RR: Jiokhwa) is a 2012 South Korean drama film written and directed by South Korean indie provocateur Lee Sang-woo. Based on a true story, it made its world premiere at the 13th Jeonju International Film Festival and its international premiere at the 34th Moscow International Film Festival in 2012.[1][2]
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Directed by | Lee Sang-woo |
Screenplay by | Lee Sang-woo |
Produced by | Heo Sang-rye |
Starring | Won Tae-hee Cha Seung-min |
Edited by | Lee Sang-woo |
Music by | Kang Min-kook |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Ji-wol (Won Tae-hee), a Buddhist monk, is banished from his temple for sexual misconduct with a female devotee. He returns home, but ends up raping Yeon-seo (Cha Seung-min) and accidentally killing her. Guilt-ridden, he travels to Philippines to return Yeon-seo's ashes to her family.[3][4]
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