director:
Yeo Gyun-Dong
starring: Oh Ji-Ho, Lee Ji-Hyeon
A
highly controversial film that ran into serious censorship problems upon
its original Korean release in 2000. It pushed the boundaries of erotica
to the extremes and opened the mainstream marketplace for the numerous
"sex" movies that followed. The story, based on a book "Body"
(written by the director in 1998), follows the budding relationship between
a 22 year-old model (Lee) and a magazine journalist (Oh) as they become
intoxicated by the physical pleasures of the flesh. However, the woman
is still attracted to the "danger" offered by her former, abusive
boyfriend...
Korean import;
widescreen format (16:9), fully uncut (93 min.) version in DVD encoded
for ALL REGIONS, playable on any American DVD machine; in Korean language
with removable English, Korean or Japanese subtitles.
Violence/Adult
Material:
Viewer discretion is advised.