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I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
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I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK

2006-12-07 · 105 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Young-goon, mentally deranged and frequently electro-charging herself with a transistor radio, has been admitted into a mental institution. Firmly believing herself to be a cyborg, she refuses to consume like a human being. Il-soon is another patient, who catches the eye of Young-goon and soon becomes a close friend. Il-soon is now confronted with the biggest task: to cure Young-goon's mental problem and have her eat real food.

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Directors
Park Chan-wook
Production companies
Moho Film, CJ Entertainment
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 4,354,510

Top Cast

Im Soo-jungIm Soo-jungCha Young-goon
RainRainPark Il-soon
Oh Dal-suOh Dal-suShin Duk-cheon
Lee Yeong-miOh Seol-mi
Kim Chun-giKim Chun-giLee Dae-pyeong
Park Jun-myunPark Jun-myunWang Gop-dan
Eun Ju-heeShon Eun-young
Cheon Seong-hoonCheon Seong-hoonHwang Gyu-suk
Choi Hee-jinChoi Hee-jinChoi Seul-gi
Lee Yong-nyeoLee Yong-nyeoYoung-goon's Mother
Yu Ho-jeongYoung Young-goon's Mother
Son Young-soonSon Young-soonYoung-goon's Grandmother
Lee Gyeong-eunPatient
Kim Do-yeonKim Do-yeonNurse
Park Byung-eunPark Byung-eunKim Jun-beom
Kim Joo-bokOh Dong-soo
Oh Tae-bongDriver
Kim Byeong-okKim Byeong-okJudge
Jo Young-sookRestaurant lady
Lee Ji-hyeonLee Ji-hyeonYoung-goon's Aunt

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