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Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005)
description written by member Zara:
The final installment of director Chan Wook Park's revenge trilogy (preceded by Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Oldboy) chronicles the efforts of Lee Geum-ja (Yeong-ae Lee) -- known to her cellmates as "the kind Ms. Geum-ja" -- to track down the man who betrayed her. Taking the rap for her accomplice and incarcerated for 13 long years, she plots an elaborate retribution with help from her fellow inmates.
| Release Date: | July 29th, 2005 |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
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Sympathy for Lady Vengeance Movie Review by Zara  (7/22/2009) |
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While this is still on par for being the excellent visual explosion that Park brings to all of his directing and even though I appreciated the movie an intense amount, I will be honest and say that it didn't touch me nearly as deeply as SYMPATHY FOR MR VENGEANCE did.
LADY is the third in what is a loosely held together...
(complete Sympathy for Lady Vengeance review by Zara)
| Sympathy for Lady Vengeance Movie Review by Movie Addict (2/2/2009) |
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Why? Why in the world would Danny Boyle think for one second about remaking this film. It is a classic with Yeong-ae Lee as the star, and Chan-wook Park as the director. I am so tired of Hollywood stealing great Asian movies to remake them with so-called stars that can't come close to the originals - Infernal Affairs and...
(complete Sympathy for Lady Vengeance review by Movie Addict)
| Sympathy for Lady Vengeance Movie Review by Ezra (3/12/2007) |
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The latest from Oldboy director Chanwook Park, this completes the "vengeance trilogy" that begins with Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance. Despite the similar titles of the first and last entries, the films are unconnected except for the obvious shared theme of vengeance, and this is not the best one (that, of course, is the...
(complete Sympathy for Lady Vengeance review by Ezra)
| Sympathy for Lady Vengeance Movie Review by Lisa (2/2/2007) |
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A Korean friend of mine introduced me to the work of Chan-Wook Park a little over a year ago. I was wowed by the movie "Oldboy", and "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance", and instantly felt a wave of guilt and embarrassment that I knew so little about Korean film. But I was hooked and when I found out that there was a third movie...
(complete Sympathy for Lady Vengeance review by Lisa)
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