A Special Lady

A Special Lady
A Special Lady
	Theatrical release poster
Hangul	미옥
RR	Miok
MR	Miok
Directed by	Lee An-gyu
Written by	Lee An-gyu
Screenplay by	Lee An-gyu; Jeong Seo-kyeong
Produced by	Kim Mi-hwa
Starring	Kim Hye-soo; Lee Sun-kyun; Lee Hee-joon
Cinematography	Kim Tae-kyung
Edited by	Shin Min-Kyung
Production; company	Kidari Entertainment
Distributed by	Kidari Entertainment
Release dates	October 12, 2017 (Sitges Film Festival); November 9, 2017 (South Korea);
Running time	91 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	US$1.7 million

A Special Lady (Korean: 미옥) is a 2017 South Korean crime action film directed by Lee An-gyu, starring Kim Hye-soo, Lee Sun-kyun and Lee Hee-joon.

Plot

The story concerns a woman who becomes the second-in-command of a gangster organization-turned-leading business entity, fighting against the ruthless world of man's society, to protect her only son.

Cast

Kim Hye-soo as Na Hyun-jung
Lee Sun-kyun as Im Sang-hoon
Lee Hee-joon as Choi Dae-sik
Choi Moo-sung as Chairman Kim
Kim Min-seok as Joo-hwan
Oh Ha-nee as Wei
Han So-young as Kim Yeo-sa
Cha Soon-bae as President Jang
Guk Joong-woong as President Kim
Kwon Yul as Gong-myeong (Cameo)

Production

Filming began on January 28, 2016, and ended on April 28, 2016.

The film's early working title was Precious Woman (Korean: 소중한 여인).

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2017	50th Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival	Focus Asia Award	A Special Lady	Won

References

↑ "A Special Lady (2017)". koreanfilm.or.kr. Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
↑ 김혜수·이선균 '소중한 여인', 28일 크랭크인. 27 January 2016.
↑ 김혜수-이선균 영화 소중한 여인 크랭크업...하반기 개봉 기대↑. 4 May 2016.
↑ "(LEAD) Woman-oriented action noir, a challenge for actress Kim Hye-soo".
↑ "Kim Hye-soo and Lee Sun-kyun's "Special Lady" to crank up on the 28th". HanCinema. 2016-01-26.
↑ "KIM Hye-soo, LEE Sun-kyun Team up for PRECIOUS WOMAN". Kobiz. 2015-09-21.
↑ 김혜수의 뜨거운 누아르 <소중한 여인> 올해가 가기 전에 꼭 봅시다. Maxmovie. 2016-09-05.
↑ "A SPECIAL LADY Starring KIM Hye-soo Invited to Various International Film Festivals". Korean Film Council. 2017-10-19.

External links

A Special Lady at HanCinema
A Special Lady at IMDb
A Special Lady at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
A Special Lady at Daum (in Korean)
A Special Lady at Naver Movies (in Korean)

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[1] "A Special Lady (2017)". koreanfilm.or.kr. Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2017-11-10.

[2] 김혜수·이선균 '소중한 여인', 28일 크랭크인. 27 January 2016.

[3] 김혜수-이선균 영화 소중한 여인 크랭크업...하반기 개봉 기대↑. 4 May 2016.

[4] "(LEAD) Woman-oriented action noir, a challenge for actress Kim Hye-soo".

[5] "Kim Hye-soo and Lee Sun-kyun's "Special Lady" to crank up on the 28th". HanCinema. 2016-01-26.

[6] "KIM Hye-soo, LEE Sun-kyun Team up for PRECIOUS WOMAN". Kobiz. 2015-09-21.

[7] 김혜수의 뜨거운 누아르 <소중한 여인> 올해가 가기 전에 꼭 봅시다. Maxmovie. 2016-09-05.

[8] "A SPECIAL LADY Starring KIM Hye-soo Invited to Various International Film Festivals". Korean Film Council. 2017-10-19.