''Natalie'' () is a 2010 South Korean
romance mystery erotic
Eroticism () is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality, and romantic love. That quality may be found in any form of artwork, including painting, ...
film co-written, directed and produced by Ju Kyung-jung. It was the first South Korean
3D film
3D films are motion pictures made to give an illusion of Three-dimensional space, three-dimensional solidity, usually with the help of Stereoscopy#3D viewers, special glasses worn by viewers. They have existed in some form since 1915, but had been ...
.
The film's title refers to a famous female nude piece by sculptor Jun-hyuk (
Lee Sung-jae
Lee Sung-jae (born August 23, 1970) is a South Korean actor. Among his notable works include the films ''Art Museum by the Zoo'', ''Attack the Gas Station'', ''Barking Dogs Never Bite'', and ''Kick the Moon'', as well as the television series ' ...
). The model of the piece has remained a great mystery in the art world, but a young critic (
Kim Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon or Kim Ji-hun () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Kim and the masculine given name Ji-hoon, and may refer to:
* Kim Ji-hoon (director) (born 1971), South Korean film director
* Kim Ji-hoon (singer) (1973–2013), South Kor ...
) claims to have also loved the
femme fatale (
Park Hyun-jin) who had been Jun-hyuk's muse.
Plot
Mi-ran, a beautiful dance student (Park Hyun-jin), becomes the model, muse and lover of her philandering sculptor-professor Jun-hyuk (
Lee Sung-jae
Lee Sung-jae (born August 23, 1970) is a South Korean actor. Among his notable works include the films ''Art Museum by the Zoo'', ''Attack the Gas Station'', ''Barking Dogs Never Bite'', and ''Kick the Moon'', as well as the television series ' ...
). When Mi-ran realizes that she will never be more than a model for Jun-hyuk, she leaves him for her stalkerish fellow student Min-woo (
Kim Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon or Kim Ji-hun () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Kim and the masculine given name Ji-hoon, and may refer to:
* Kim Ji-hoon (director) (born 1971), South Korean film director
* Kim Ji-hoon (singer) (1973–2013), South Kor ...
).
The story takes place 10 years later, when Min-woo and Jun-hyuk reunite as art critic and interviewee, and the two compare their conflicting memories of Mi-ran, who seems to have since disappeared.
Cast
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Lee Sung-jae
Lee Sung-jae (born August 23, 1970) is a South Korean actor. Among his notable works include the films ''Art Museum by the Zoo'', ''Attack the Gas Station'', ''Barking Dogs Never Bite'', and ''Kick the Moon'', as well as the television series ' ...
as Hwang Jun-hyuk
*
Kim Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon or Kim Ji-hun () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Kim and the masculine given name Ji-hoon, and may refer to:
* Kim Ji-hoon (director) (born 1971), South Korean film director
* Kim Ji-hoon (singer) (1973–2013), South Kor ...
as Jang Min-woo
*Park Hyun-jin as Oh Mi-ran
*Kim Gi-yeon as Park Hyo-rim
References
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South Korean erotic romance films
2010 films
South Korean mystery films
2010s romance films
2010 3D films
2010s Korean-language films
South Korean 3D films
2010s South Korean films
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