Wannabe
화녀
“Why did you do that to me?”
Synopsis
Once the shining star of the silver screen, award-winning actress Su-yeon crashes and burns after a notorious DUI incident. Attempting a dazzling comeback through a heartfelt essay, she finds the world's reception icy. Battling depression, Su-yeon engages in a heated argument with Ga-yeong, with whom she lives, and resorts to binge drinking to relieve stress. In a drunken stupor, Su-yeon wakes up to discover Ga-yeong stabbed to death with a knife. With no recollection of the situation, Su-yeon receives a letter asking, "Do you deserve to be an actress?" Determined to cover up everything, she embarks on an adventurous journey risking her life, realizing that someone is watching her.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-03
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoo Young-seon
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoo Young-seon
- Original Title
- 화녀
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Better Tomorrow, Naro Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoo Young-seon
Yoo Young-seon
Yun Jong-ho
Song Eun-jung
Choi Gwang-rae, Shin Jai-ho
Department Leadership Roster
Yoo Young-seon
Director
Yoo Young-seon
Writer
Yun Jong-ho
Director of Photography
Song Eun-jung
Editor
Shin Jai-ho
Producer
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What is Wannabe about?
Once the shining star of the silver screen, award-winning actress Su-yeon crashes and burns after a notorious DUI incident. Attempting a dazzling comeback through a heartfelt essay, she finds the world's reception icy. Battling depression, Su-yeon engages in a heated argument with Ga-yeong, with whom she lives, and resorts to binge drinking to relieve stress. In a drunken stupor, Su-yeon wakes up to discover Ga-yeong stabbed to death with a knife. With no recollection of the situation, Su-yeon receives a letter asking, "Do you deserve to be an actress?" Determined to cover up everything, she embarks on an adventurous journey risking her life, realizing that someone is watching her.
Who directed Wannabe?
Wannabe was directed by Yoo Young-seon.
Who stars in Wannabe?
The principal cast of Wannabe includes Park Ji-yeon, Song Ji-eun, Kim Nu-ri, Kim Hee-sang, Seo Jin-won.
When was Wannabe released and how long is it?
Wannabe was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.