by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this allegorical South Korean drama, artistically inclined hustler Chong-Hae and his pal Hong San sign on as henchmen for a French gangster. Hong San and Chong-Hae both get involved with women under the thumbs of oppressive Frenchmen. After one woman stabs her French oppressor with a frozen fish, violence erupts.
characteristics
- Strip-club
- Sculpture
- Sculptor
- Stripper
- Striptease
- Yakuza
- Violence
- Oppression
- Mob
- Fishing
- Expatriate
- Gang
- Hustler
- Mafia
- Hustling