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The Flower in Hell

Original title: Jiokhwa
  • 19581958
  • 1h 27m
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6.4/10
192
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The Flower in Hell (1958)
CrimeDramaRomance
A country bumpkin (Dong-shik) goes to Seoul in order to bring his older brother (Young-shik)back to the country. Little does he know Young-shik is a petty crook involved with a prostitute (S... Read allA country bumpkin (Dong-shik) goes to Seoul in order to bring his older brother (Young-shik)back to the country. Little does he know Young-shik is a petty crook involved with a prostitute (Sonia) who is servicing American GIs. Then Sonia comes onto Dong-shik...A country bumpkin (Dong-shik) goes to Seoul in order to bring his older brother (Young-shik)back to the country. Little does he know Young-shik is a petty crook involved with a prostitute (Sonia) who is servicing American GIs. Then Sonia comes onto Dong-shik...
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
192
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    • Shin Sang-ok
    • Jeong-seon Lee
  • Stars
    • Hak Kim
    • Eun-hie Choi
    • Hae-won Jo
    • Shin Sang-ok
    • Jeong-seon Lee
  • Stars
    • Hak Kim
    • Eun-hie Choi
    • Hae-won Jo
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    • 1User review
    • 6Critic reviews
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    Hak Kim
    • Young-sik
    Eun-hie Choi
    Eun-hie Choi
    • Sonya
    Hae-won Jo
    • Dong-sik
    Seon-hui Gang
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    Chun-yeok Nam
      • Shin Sang-ok
      • Jeong-seon Lee
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      The prostitute characters always go by their English names, even among other Koreans.
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      Written by Dámaso Pérez Prado
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    4/10
    Lost drama from Korea
    Really nothing special here in this very rare movie from Korea. The topic has already been told above and I assure you that everthing has been said in those few words. It's tepid, flat, only the ending is able to Wake you up. Useless.
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      • April 20, 1958 (South Korea)
      • South Korea
      • Korean
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Seoul Station - 122 Bongnae-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
    • Production company
      • Seoul Films
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    • 1 hour 27 minutes
      • Black and White
      • Mono

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