Movie

Vegetarian (2010)

• February 18, 2010
• 1h 40m

• Drama
• Romance
• Horror

“A human being, actually was a flower”

Overview

An ordinary housewife, Yeong-hye, who has nightmares every night, finally becomes a vegetarian, throwing away all the meats in her refrigerator. Her husband Kil-soo starts to complain about her actions. Her family also worries about her health. During a family lunch, Yeong-hye tries to kill herself due to her father's abrupt violence. Observing all the happenings, Yeong-hye's brother-in-law, Min-ho, a videoartist, hears from his wife that Yeong-hye has a Mongolian spot on her hips. Min-ho gets inspiration from this and starts to sketch.

Director

Lim Woo-seong

Writers

Han Kang, Lim Woo-seong

Starring

Chae Min-seo, Hyun Sung, Kim Yeo-jin