
Vegetarian
A human being, actually was a flower
Rating: 4.6 out of 10TMDB(11 votes)
Overview
An ordinary housewife, Yeong-hye, who has nightmares every night, finally becomes a vegetarian, throwing away all the meats in her refrigerator. Her husband Kil-soo starts to complain about her actions. Her family also worries about her health. During a family lunch, Yeong-hye tries to kill herself due to her father's abrupt violence. Observing all the happenings, Yeong-hye's brother-in-law, Min-ho, a videoartist, hears from his wife that Yeong-hye has a Mongolian spot on her hips. Min-ho gets inspiration from this and starts to sketch.
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Details
- Director
- Writers
- Han KangNovel
- Lim Woo-seongScreenplay
- Original title
- 채식주의자
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 18, 2010
- Original language
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea































