The Actresses

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The Actresses

2009

1h 44m

6.9(13 votes)

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Comedy

Overview

When six famous Korean actresses gather for a Vogue fashion photo shoot, egos collide in funny and touching ways in this ingenious mockumentary, where all actresses involved play (not so) fictional versions of themselves.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Youn Yuh-jung

Lee Mi-sook

Go Hyun-jung

Ko Hyun-jung

Choi Ji-woo

Kim Min-hee

Kim Ok-vin

Kim Yong-ho

Oh Je-hyeong

Ahn Ji-hye

Ji-woo's Manager

Teo Yoo

Emil

Creative team

Directed by: E J-yong
Written by: E J-yong
Produced by: E J-yong
Suh Dong-hyun

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