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Madonna (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2015, Madonna is a drama film directed by Shin Su-won, running about 121 minutes.

What it’s about. Hye-rim, a 35-year-old woman, finds a job at a hospital as a caregiver assigned to a quadriplegic VIP patient who practically owns the hospital. For the past 10 years, the VIP patient’s son Sang-woo has been desperately keeping him alive for money, ordering the doctors to perform several heart transplants despite recurrent heart failures. In need of another one, Sang-woo takes a brain dead unidentified woman as a donor and asks Hye-rim to look into her background. She discovers that the woman was once a prostitute known as ‘Madonna’ who has experienced a lifetime of abuse, and that she is pregnant. In an attempt to save Madonna’s unborn child, Hye-rim goes against Sang-woo’s orders and searches for the baby’s father.

Who’s in it. Madonna stars Seo Young-hee as Moon Hye-rim, Kwon So-hyun as Mina, Kim Young-min as Kim Sang-woo and Yoo Soon-chul as Chul-oh, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Madonna has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madonna page.

If you liked it. Fans of Madonna tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Madonna (2015)?
In GB, Madonna is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Madonna worth watching?
Madonna holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Madonna?
Madonna stars Seo Young-hee, Kwon So-hyun, Kim Young-min, Yoo Soon-chul and Byun Yo-han.
When was Madonna released?
Madonna was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.