죽여주는 여자 (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2016, 죽여주는 여자 is a drama film directed by E J-yong, running about 110 minutes. “For the old men wandering in a park of Seoul, the Bacchus lady is a comfort and the only lasting friend.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. So-young, a 65-year-old woman is so called ‘Bacchus lady’, one of the most reputed prostitute for old men at the old park in the center of Seoul. One day she learns that her customer SONG gets stroke, and pays him a visit. Being left behind by his family SONG cries out for his miserable life; and desperately asks So-young to end his life. After a long hesitation So-young decides to help him. When she confesses SONG’s death assistance to another customer Jae-woo, Jae-woo asks if it is possible to kill his friend who’s suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. So-young persistently refuses but at last grants his favor. So-young finally falls into chaos when Jae-woo eventually asks her to help his suicide after long loneliness.

Who’s in it. 죽여주는 여자 stars Youn Yuh-jung as So-young, Jeon Moo-song as Jae-woo, Yoon Kye-sang as Do-hoon and An A-zu as Tina, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, 죽여주는 여자 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Kocowa. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 죽여주는 여자 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 죽여주는 여자 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.