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The Bacchus Lady (Korean: 죽여주는 여자, The Killer Woman) is a 2016 South Korean drama film directed and written by E J-yong. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival[1] as well as the Seattle International Film Festival.[2] The director describes the film as a "bittersweet drama".[3]

The Bacchus Lady
Theatrical poster
Hangul	죽여주는 여자
Revised Romanization	Jugyeojuneun Yeoja
McCune–Reischauer	Chugyŏjunŭn Yŏja
Literally	The Killer Woman
Directed by	E J-yong
Written by	E J-yong
Starring	Youn Yuh-jung
Cinematography	Kim Young-no
Edited by	Ham Sung-won
Music by	Jang Young-gyu Kim Sun
Release dates	12 February 2016 (2016-02-12) (Berlin) 6 October 2016 (2016-10-06) (South Korea)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

The film depicts the life of an elderly prostitute called Youn So-young, who works as a Bacchus Lady.

Cast

• Youn Yuh-jung as So-Young
• Jeon Moo-song as Jae-Woo
• Yoon Kye-sang as Do-Hoon
• Ye Soo-jung as Bok-hee
• Park Seung-tae as eyebrow tattoo woman
• An A-zu
• Choi Hyun-jun
• Joo In-young as Migration center employee
• Kim Hye-yoon as Nurse

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2016	10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards	Jury Grand Prize	Youn Yuh-jung	Nominated
		Best Actress		Nominated
	20th Fantasia Festival	Best Actress		Won
	37th Blue Dragon Film Awards	Best Actress		Nominated	[4]
2017	53rd Baeksang Arts Awards	Grand Prize (Daesang)		Nominated	[5]
		Best Actress		Nominated
	26th Buil Film Awards	Best Actress		Won	[6]
	4th Wildflower Film Awards			Nominated
	22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards			Nominated

References

External links

• The Bacchus Lady at IMDb

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