The Servant (2010)

Original title

방자전

Directed by

Kim Dae-woo

Genre

parody film, romantic comedy

Country

South Korea

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

19

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 41 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A servant named Bang-ja gets caught up in his master's love affair with a courtesan. The story is told from the servant's point of view, adding a comic and earthy spin to a classic Korean tale.

playfulsensuallighthearteddramaticenergeticsarcasticromantic

What happens

The Servant (Korean: 방자전; RR: Bangjajeon; lit. 'The Story of Bang-ja') is a 2010 South Korean historical romantic drama film starring Kim Joo-hyuk, Cho Yeo-jeong and Ryoo Seung-bum. It re-tells the origins of the famous Korean folktale Chunhyangjeon from the perspective of the male protagonist Lee Mong-ryong's servant. The film was a box office hit, receiving 3,014,523 admissions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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