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Helpless

화차 (Hwacha)

Directed by Byun Young-joo (변영주)

2012•117 min
Genre
Thriller
Topic
Justice
Mood
Gripping
Language
Korean
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Synopsis

Spread her wings only to fall deeper.

A woman suddenly disappears. Her fiance then sets out to find her and, in the process, uncovers layers of dark hidden secrets.

Trailer

Selected Awards

Winner

Baeksang Arts Awards

Best Director (2012)

Winner

Buil Film Awards

Best Actress (2012)

Nominee

Baeksang Arts Awards

Best Actress (2012)

Nominee

Baeksang Arts Awards

Best Film (2012)

Footnote

  1. Box office

    2.4 million admissions — Byun Young-joo's biggest commercial hit

Main Cast

Kim Min-heeKim Min-heeCha Kyeong-seon
Lee Sun-kyunLee Sun-kyunJang Moon-ho
Cho Seong-haCho Seong-haKim Jong-geun
Song Ha-yoonSong Ha-yoonHan-na
Choi Deok-moonChoi Deok-moonHa Seong-sik
Lee Hee-junLee Hee-junNo Seung-joo
Kim Min-jaeKim Min-jaeMoon-ho's Friend
Choi Il-hwaChoi Il-hwaMoon-ho's Father

Director

Byun Young-joo변영주RegionEast AsiaIn archive4 filmsHeritageSouth KoreaMore→

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