If You Were Me (2003) movie poster

If You Were Me

2003 · 110 min · Director: Yim Soon-rye, Jeong Jae-eun, Park Kwang-su, Park Chan-wook, Yeo Kyun-dong, Park Jin-pyo

If You Were Me (2003) is a drama, directed by Yim Soon-rye. It stars Jo Sun-kyung and Lee Seol-hee. The 110-minute film holds an audience score of 6/10.

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J Jo Sun-kyung L Lee Seol-hee Kil Hae-yeon Kil Hae-yeon Ju Jin-mo Ju Jin-mo J Jeon Ha-eun Baek Jong-hak Baek Jong-hak

What If You Were Me Is About

In this collective film commissioned from six directors by South Korea’s National Human Rights Commission, each part takes up a form of discrimination in the country. Im Soon-rye’s section is about a high school girl passed over for work because of her appearance, and Park Kwang-su’s about settings where people are judged by their faces. Yeo Kyun-dong watches a disabled man trying to cross a street, while Park Jin-pyo follows a child put on an operating table so that his English pronunciation will improve. Jeong Jae-eun tells of a man convicted of a sexual offence returning to his neighbourhood and asks whether rights apply to the least liked person as well. Park Chan-wook’s section is about Chandra Kumari Gurung, a Nepalese worker held for years in a mental hospital. The hundred and ten minute Korean production was completed in 2003.

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What is If You Were Me about?

In this collective film commissioned from six directors by South Korea’s National Human Rights Commission, each part takes up a form of discrimination in the country. Im Soon-rye’s section is about a high school girl passed over for work because of her appearance, and Park Kwang-su’s about settings where people are judged by their faces.

Where can I watch If You Were Me?

If You Were Me is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is If You Were Me?

If You Were Me runs for 110 minutes (1h 50m).

When did If You Were Me come out?

If You Were Me was released in 2003.

Who directed If You Were Me?

If You Were Me was directed by Yim Soon-rye, Jeong Jae-eun, Park Kwang-su, Park Chan-wook, Yeo Kyun-dong and Park Jin-pyo.

Who stars in If You Were Me?

If You Were Me stars Jo Sun-kyung, Lee Seol-hee, Kil Hae-yeon, Ju Jin-mo.

What is If You Were Me's rating?

If You Were Me holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 6.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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