In 2019 she will keep going forward with two new television dramas. However, there were less than 10,000, 20,000 audiences. Winner. Notes Filming begins early February, 2017. 83% - Audience. The fantastic music, another strong high point of the film, by Mowg will tell you why he is one of the most in-demand composers in Korean cinema. Production company: Bae Pictures in a CJ ENM presentation From the onset, one thing is very clear- the world of Miss Baek is that of women. Production designer: Lee Na-kyun To empathetically portray her characters estrangement, Han had to imagine Baeks unhappy childhood. Activities Calendar; Gym Schedule; Information. I was working on another drama called, . Han has two dramas airing in 2019, The Light In Your Eyes, co-starring Nam Joo Hyuk and Kim Hye Ja, and Spring Night, with one of 2018s most buzzworthy male drama stars, Jung Hae In. Han Ji-min said, As I played that role, many investors were like Lets drop out, and the release schedule was delayed because we couldnt decide on a distributor. Music: Lee Eun-joo, MOWG Baek Sang-Ah planned to move to another city, wanting to start a new life, but her mind was fixed on Ji-eun. It wasnt a defining moment, where I thought, oh, this is my job, Im an actor through and through, but I thought, if I keep on trying, keep on working on this craft, hopefully I will keep on getting better. Director of photography: Kang Gook-hyun Miss Baek ( Korean : ; RR : Misseubaek) is a 2018 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Ji-won and starring Han Ji-min, Kim Si-a, and Lee Hee-joon. 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[14] On November 3, the film surpassed its break-even point at 700.000 attendance. As an actress, she has to work hard to show the best on the screen. Miss Baek, which had a budget of around 800.000 to 900.000, received a lot of praise from the audience. He takes some notes, and the scene ends. She is also a top Korean actress who plays in the Korean drama Familiar Wife (2018). A woman's past as a convict foll I first felt sorry for Baek Sang-Ah and Ji-eun because of the situation they experienced at a young age. Miss Baek 2018 [KOREAN] Action / Drama. It was the image of your character, expressing his curiosity. Actor Lee Hee-joon earned a good reputation for acting for his work in the drama Legend of the Blue Sea (2017). Seeing Han Ji-mins character in Miss Baek, many people even judge it with one eye and describe the actress poorly. Apparently she expected this question and answered it laughingly, I prepared the answer in a form. While she was still in high school in 1999, she was a model who appeared in commercials and music videos before gaining wider attention in 2003 and appearing in hit Korean television dramas "All In" and "Dae Jang Geum". Filming will begin soon as casting finishes, and the movie Miss Baek is set to be released next year. People never really leave their past behind. Viewers soon discover that Mi-kyungs warmth is nothing more than an act, and behind her neat clothes and smiling face is a vicious woman who beats Ji-eun and forces her to reside in the bathroom with the air conditioner on, hoping to slowly kill her whilst her father (Baek Soo-jang), also an abuse victim, ignores it all and attempts to numb himself through an addiction to computer games. Before Miss Baek, Han had already won dozens of acting awards. The first drama begins airing in the U.S. in February and Han recently joined the cast of the second. Korean director Lee Ji-won's first feature, 'Miss Baek' ('Mi-sseu-baek'), which opened at home before bowing in the Tokyo International Film Festival's Asian Futures competition, revolves . Nestled in between all the different ways patriarchy acts on a woman, South Koreas Miss Baek is the tentative, heart-warming story of a horribly abused child and her journey towards justice with the help of a jaded masseuse. We are all (maybe) medically fit to be a parents, but are we all fit to raise a child?! When I thought about how prevalent these abuse cases really are, it gave me the urge to participate in a film that touches upon such a widespread societal issue. Detective Jang-sup (Lee Hee-joon) is shown approaching a dilapidated house in a broken down section in the outskirts of Seoul. I expected the problem of smoking or bad since the beginning of the film.. , with one of 2018s most buzzworthy male drama stars, Jung Hae In. aespa BlackPink BTS Jennie (BlackPink) Jisoo (BlackPink) K-Drama K-POP Korean Show Lisa (BLACKPINK) TWICE, Han Ji-min, I learned smoking for my role in Miss Baek. Yoo Jae-seok mentioned the movie "Miss Baek", saying "It was a movie about child abuse.I heard that the movie suffered a hard time as they couldn't find an . Starting from that emotional place I sort of dove in without really thinking that much. A jaded child abuse survivor tries to save a young girl from suffering the same fate in Miss Baek, Lee Ji-wons first feature, which has been doing brisk business since its domestic release in South Korea on Oct. 11. But the pic is not about crime, cops or men, who appear here mostly as feeble creatures watching the horror and violence unfold from the sidelines. Han Ji-min added, I was so moved just by its release. Beneath that veneer we also see her later praying fervently in Sunday mass and acting very courteously with Baeks colleagues at the massage parlor Mi-kyung (Kwon So-hyun) is actually a devil in disguise as she beats Ji-eun relentlessly while the father (Baek Soo-jang) numbs himself by gluing himself to his computer and his online games. . Follow this author to stay notified about their latest stories. Small but tough Baek Sang Ah, known as Miss Baek, comes across a young girl, Ji Eun, a victim of domestic violence by her game-junkie father and his girlfriend. A woman's ( Han Ji-Min) past as a convict follows her everywhere and, because of this, she doesn't open up to others. Yes, men exist, but they are there mostly relegated to the sidelines, providing positive or, in the case of Ji-euns father, negative support to the females. Her transformation from femme fataliste to furious fighter begins when she meets Ji-eun (Kim Si-ah), a girl she sees wandering around covered in only a few rags but a lot of bruises. Whereas in real life the actress is warm and outgoing, Baek Sung Ah is withdrawn and wary, broken by a lifetime of betrayals. Everyone has the opportunity to change for the better, regardless of their past. Do you want to hear it? Although well known for romantic TV comedies such as Rooftop Prince, shes appeared in a range of dramatic film and television projects, playing roles that include a resistance fighter, a royal concubine and an overwhelmed working mom. Small but tough Baek Sang Ah, known as Miss Baek, comes across a young girl, Ji Eun, a victim of domestic violence by her game-junkie father and his girlfriend. 720p.BluRay 1080p.BluRay . Home; Prayer. Zinda Bhaag. Afterwards, Han Ji-min shared various stories about Our Blues, including fellow actress Jung Eun-hye. Ive done that in a lot of Korean dramas but I havent had the opportunity to do that in a film. When Jang-sup, her boyfriend, brings her to the morgue to have a look at the dead body, the reason for her demeanor emerges: Identifying the corpse as that of her mentally ill mother, she is spirited back to the abuse and subsequent abandonment she suffered as a child. Il-gon and Mi-kyung reported the abduction while finding Ji-eun to get rid of the evidence. , shes appeared in a range of dramatic film and television projects, playing roles that include a resistance fighter, a royal concubine and an overwhelmed working mom. 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I thought that was strange and wondered if this really came for me? said Han Ji-min. This film also teaches us that a persons past is not always the same as that persons present or future. It comes as little surprise that Ji-min won best actress award at LEAFF, as well as best actress for the role at the 38th Korean Association Film Critics Awards. There are also other cast members, such as Kim Shi-A as Kim Ji-eun, Kwon So-Hyun as Joo Mi-kyung, Baek Soo-Jang as Kim Il-gon, Jang Young-Nam, Kim Sun-Young, Lee Joo-Young, Lee Jung-Eun, Jun Suk-Ho, Jo Min-Joon as Detective Kang, and Yoon Song-A who will be played as the character on Miss Baek. When she finds a bruised, bedraggled and cold little girl Ji-eun outside in the cold evening, she clothes and feeds her, until polite Mi-kyung, who is the girlfriend of Ji-euns father, comes and takes her along. It brings forth a very real, very present problem plaguing the society that the public has avoided looking at for a long time and director Lee Ji-won wants you to look it unflinchingly, square in the eye. We provide you with the latest Korean news. Editors: Han Young-kyu, Heo Sun-mi I would really love to be in a romantic film. The movie who was distributed by Little Big Pictures, and has a running time of 98 minutes. Baek, who works as a masseuse and washes cars constantly spurns the affections of her boyfriend, rejecting hundreds of proposals in a way that seems callous until viewers learn that her mother abused her intensely throughout her childhood, and she fought off an attempted rapist in her teen years, only to be failed by the law when she needed it the most. Year. Now she doesn't believe in people, let alone love them. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born Add to list Awards 13 wins & 11 nominations Photos 25 Known for Miss Baek 6.7 Baek Sang-ah 2018 The Age of Shadows 7.1 Yun Gye-Soon 2016 Even so, a persons past cannot guarantee how he behaves in the present or the future. (Source: KoBiz). Both of them finally hid. She survived an abusive childhood at the hands of her mother, she survived a rape attempt and even survived the subsequent jail time that followed when she killed her attacker in self-defence. In what might easily become a watershed for her career, Han delivers a controlled and convincing tour de force as she brings Baeks suppressed angst, and then exploded fury, vividly to the screen. Director Lee Ji-Wons Baek is a nod to the femme fatale, but he develops the noir trope and gives it a layer of meaning. I had a lot of conversations with my director, said Han. Varane Avashyamund. Her body gets covered with bruises; she just wears a pajama in the bone-chilling winter night. Baek Sang-ah, or Miss Baek, as she prefers to be called, knows one thing better than most: survival. took Best Actress awards for the 38th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards, the 39th Blue Dragon Film Awards, the 5th Korean Film Producers Association Awards and at the 19th Women in Film Korea Festival. Korean director Lee Ji-wons first feature, 'Miss Baek' ('Mi-sseu-baek'), which opened at home before bowing in the Tokyo International Film Festivals Asian Futures competition, revolves around a womans mission in saving a child from her abusive parents. Baek Sang-Ahs life is heavily colored by her past. The Hollywood Reporter is a part of Penske Media Corporation. The soft-demeanoured and smiling Mi-kyung, as it turns out, is the devil in disguise, practically putting little Ji-eun through a living hell. Directors Lee Ji-won Starring Han Ji-min, Kim Si-a, Lee Hee-joon Genres Drama Subtitles English [CC] . Captured by Kang Gook-hyuns gritty camerawork, these performances heighten Lees no-nonsense and taut script. Baek Sang-Ah promised to protect Ji-Eun, and Ji-eun will protect Baek Sang-Ah. Cho Yeo-jeong won for her role in Parasite. Venue: Tokyo International Film Festival (Asian Future) With Jung Hae In, who I am working with this time, I started in my career a bit earlier than he did, but I want to try to harmonize with him and to collaborate to the best of my ability so we can communicate well. Unsurprisingly, the duel begins as Baek tries to save Ji-eun from her misery, while Mi-kyung uses her saintly appearance to tarnish and frame Baek as a child-kidnapper. Reviewed by soeprijo19 9 / 10. This movie was produced by Kang Ga-mi and starred great actors like Han Ji-min, Kim Si-A, and Lee Hee-joon. Some of us think that child is just a nuisance and not a bless. Nestled in between all the different ways patriarchy acts on a woman, South Korea's Miss Baek is the tentative, heart-warming story of a horribly abused child and her journey towards justice -. Theres a lot that I learned from being able to lead people on set. She studied at Seoul Women's . Sometimes the responsibility falls more on the male leads who lead more on the set. After bringing her to a meal at a streetside food stall, the girls nicely dressed and seemingly cordial stepmother whizzes in to take her away. Miss Baek. Executive producers: Cho Dae-hyun, Kim Jong-baek Heres a List of Stray Kids Members Age in 2022 from the Oldest to BTS Members Profile (Age, Birthdays, Religion, Height and Facts). www.cinema.tl Actress Han Ji-min, who was popular for her role in the drama Rooftop Prince (Park Ha/Hong Bu-yong) in 2012, starred in the movie titled Miss Baek (2018). When he had a child of his own, he repeated the violence he experienced. On tvN's "You Quiz on the Block", which aired on July 6th, the scene where Han Ji-min appeared as a guest was broadcast in the "Talent that we want to steal" special. Although Im not sure it was sufficiently plausible. CGV is currently in a debate whether to withdraw the film 26 days after its initial release, or keep showing it. In Korea, as well as Hollywood, there is a dearth of meaningful roles for women being written in the industry. And in the heart of it all is the story of redemption, and the silent power that women yield. If you want something less harrowing that plays the reparative theme all the way through to a believable happy ending, try the Korean TV drama series Mother (). Han Ji-min shared, Many people asked me So, have you quit smoking?. Through a live broadcast, Holo also exposes it to the world that Baek had killed Nan-do's mother. In this film he got the lead role as Jang-sub, and his reputation can also raise the audiences expectations of his acting in the film Miss Baek. I'd recommend this its well done but not pleasant. [1], Last edited on 26 September 2022, at 02:44, Korean Association of Film Critics Awards, "Han Ji-min, Lee Hee-jun to star in 'Miss Baek', "Han Ji-min of 'Miss Baek': Taking new role was more exciting than nerve-wracking", "Han Ji-min plays tough woman in "Miss Baek", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss_Baek&oldid=1112385230, 5th Korean Film Producers Association Awards, 21st Asian Film Critics Association Awards, Park Ki-sun as a grandfather in Car Center, This page was last edited on 26 September 2022, at 02:44. In 2019 she will keep going forward with two new television dramas. Baek Sang-ah, or "Miss Baek", as she prefers to be called, knows one thing better than most: survival. The next project I am doing, which is a drama, theres definitely that sense of responsibility, but theres also collaborating with your peers. The film is often extremely uncomfortable to watch, in the many scenes where Mi-kyung tortures the little girl incessantly, but one cannot avert gaze, because this is important cinema. Miss Baek is not the first time Han challenged herself with a role outside her comfort zone. , her dream role might be in a romantic film. She survived an abusive childhood at the hands of her mother, she survived a rape attempt and even survived the subsequent jail time that followed when she killed her attacker in self-defence. When Ji Eun finally runs away from despairing violence Miss Baek whose sense of helplessness was pushing her to let Jieun go vows to fight for Ji Eun, even if it meant risking her own life. The sad misrepresentation of the grim and acidic aesthetics of the cinematography gives audiences a glimpse into the underbelly of the South Korean working class. Han Ji Min visited New York City recently for the 2019 New York Asian Film Festival Winter Showcase. Han Ji-min won for her role in Miss Baek. This film shows that violence against children is a vicious circle. Han Ji-min is an actress who left a strong impression as a female activist when she starred in The Age of Shadows (2016). Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. So, if that could happen I would really love to do that because currently in the Korean film industry I feel like that genre is not considered as commercially viable as it used to be.. When I approach a character I always start with how the character grew up and the backstory of that characters life, leading up to the films starting point, said Han. Miss Baek is a riveting feature that moves one moment like molasses, another like lightning with a fresh, yet economical script: there arent any wasted words here. I kept going forward with that thought.. I was working on another drama called Familiar Wife. Cast: Han Ji-min, Kim Si-ah, Kwon So-hyun, Lee Hee-joon There was only one person who didnt care about Baek Sang-Ahs criminal record, the police officer who handled the case first, Jang-sub (Lee Hee-joon). Lets find out more about this movies storyline and the cast members in this article below! Coincidentally, I only just started watching Mother a few days back. Seungri's career in K-pop came to a controversial end in March 2019. Han Ji Mins transformation into the character Baek Sung Ah seems even more skillful when you meet the actress in person. In the end, Baek is the one who gets arrested and Nan-do is set free. For me, if there is ever an option as a performer wherein I can show a different side of myself, I think thats reason enough to try that different kind of project, even if I only have one scene in it. Hwoarang seems to have some of his moves in T7, he ends his rage art in a 540 kick and in the new trailer he seems to have baek's flamingo rocket. Most South Korean movies are either romance, drama, or action films. Yoo Jae-seok said, I was going to ask you the same question. is a remake of an original Japanese series called Mother. This young woman has experienced violence by her mother (Jang Young-Nam). Ji-euns father experienced abuse as a child. Featuring strong performances and excellent technical aspects, it is a film that deserves a much wider audience and makes for essential viewing. For some people, maybe seeing this would describe Han Ji-min as a bad woman, but she stated, Being ugly and acting differently, she defended. Baek goes to jail for defending herself against an assault by a. Song Kang-ho, a spy or not, in Age of Shadows. Miss Baek is the debut of Kim Si-ah, a 9-year-old actress (at the time of filming) who was discovered through a nationwide casting process for the role, and hits all the right notes as the abused victim. Original title: Mi-sseu-baek 2018 Not Rated 1 h 38 m IMDb RATING 6.7 /10 1.1K YOUR RATING Rate Drama A woman's past as a convict follows her everywhere and because of this she doesn't open up to others. She is about to move to Jeju, and her \"friend\" Jang-seob, who was the detective for Sang-a's case, cannot hold her down. [2][3][4] The film was released in South Korea on October 11, 2018. But then she strikes up a friendship with a broken child who has suffered from domestic A woman's past as a convict follows her everywhere and because of this she doesn't open up to others. 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