Helpless
Helpless (2012) is a mystery, directed by Byun Young-joo. It stars Kim Min-hee and Lee Sun-kyun. The 117-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.
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What Helpless Is About
Helpless, known in Korean as Hwacha, is based on Japanese author Miyabe Miyuki's 1992 novel Kasha, translated into English in 1999 as All She Was Worth. In the film, veterinarian Mun-ho discovers his fiancee Seon-yeong, who vanished during a roadside stop, was actually someone he never truly knew, living under a fake identity while buried in debt. Released in March 2012, the film topped the box office and reached 2.4 million admissions. Who it's for: anyone curious about a Korean thriller adapted from a Japanese novel, investigating a vanished fiancee's fake identity. Who it's not for: viewers wanting a light, drama free love story.
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What is Helpless about?
Helpless, known in Korean as Hwacha, is based on Japanese author Miyabe Miyuki's 1992 novel Kasha, translated into English in 1999 as All She Was Worth. In the film, veterinarian Mun-ho discovers his fiancee Seon-yeong, who vanished during a roadside stop, was actually someone he never truly knew, living under a fake identity while buried in debt.
Where can I watch Helpless?
Helpless isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.
How long is Helpless?
Helpless runs for 117 minutes (1h 57m).
When did Helpless come out?
Helpless was released in 2012.
Who directed Helpless?
Helpless was directed by Byun Young-joo.
Who stars in Helpless?
Helpless stars Kim Min-hee, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Seong-ha, Song Ha-yoon.
What is Helpless's rating?
Helpless holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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