''Saving My Hubby'' (
) is a
2002
The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...
South Korean film
South Korean films have been heavily influenced by such events and forces as the Korea under Japanese rule, the Korean War, government censorship, the business sector, globalization, and the democratization of South Korea..
The golden age of ...
starring
Bae Doona
Bae Doona (; born October 11, 1979), anglicized as Doona Bae, is a South Korean actress and photographer. She debuted as a model and first gained recognition for her roles in '' Barking Dogs Never Bite'' (2000) and '' Take Care of My Cat'' (2001 ...
, and is the directorial debut of Hyun Nam-seop.
Plot
Due to an unplanned pregnancy, twenty-something former volleyball star Geum-soon is now a married housewife with a young daughter. Her husband, Joo-tae, is starting the first day of his new job, when Geum-soon receives word that her in-laws are going to visit the following morning. While she struggles to get their house ready, Joo-tae is taken out for a drink with his new colleagues. Later that evening, Geum-soon gets a phone call from a nightclub owner who is holding her husband hostage, claiming that he has run up a huge bill and does not have the money to pay for it. Strapping her baby to her back, Geum-soon sets out to rescue her husband.
Cast
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Bae Doona
Bae Doona (; born October 11, 1979), anglicized as Doona Bae, is a South Korean actress and photographer. She debuted as a model and first gained recognition for her roles in '' Barking Dogs Never Bite'' (2000) and '' Take Care of My Cat'' (2001 ...
as Jeong Geum-soon
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Kim Tae-woo as Han Joo-tae
* Lee Chan-min as Song-yi
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Joo Hyun
Joo Hyun (; born Joo Il-choon, ; March 1, 1943) is a South Korean actor, known for A Family (2004), Ballerina (2023) and Running Man (2013).
Biography
Joo graduated from Konkuk University in Seoul, where he majored in political science ...
as Baek-sa
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Go Doo-shim
Go Doo-shim (; born May 22, 1951) is a South Korean actress.
Career
A native of Jeju Island, Go Doo-shim made her acting debut in 1972 and since then she had a prolific career on television, film and theater.
Best known for playing the quintess ...
as Geum-soon's mother
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Han Ji-hye
Han Ji-hye (born Lee Ji-hye on June 29, 1984) is a South Korean actress.
Background
Born Lee Ji-hye, she used the stage name "Han Ji-hye" upon learning that her real name would cause confusion among fans since an older actress, Lena Lee, also h ...
as convenience store clerk
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Na Moon-hee
Na Moon-hee (; Na Kyung-ja, ; November 30, 1941) is a South Korean actress. Since 1960, Na has had a prolific acting career in television and film spanning more than five decades. She established a classic Korean mother persona with her TV dram ...
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Kim Su-hyeon
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Ahn Gil-kang
Ahn Gil-kang (; born August 24, 1966) is a South Korean actor. He frequently appears as a supporting actor in director Ryoo Seung-wan's films, such as '' Die Bad'' (2000), '' Crying Fist'' (2005), ''The City of Violence'' (2006), and ''Dachimawa ...
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Gi Ju-bong
Gi Ju-bong (born September 3, 1955) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Gi began acting in 1977 and is notable for ''Offending the Audience
''Offending the Audience'' is a play by Austrian writer Peter Handke. It is sometimes called an ''anti-p ...
* Lee Ju-sil
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Kim Kkot-bi
Kim Kkobbi (; born November 24, 1985) is a South Korean actress. The syllables of her given name literally mean "flower" and "rain".
Career
Kim Kkobbi was working as an extra on the 2001 film '' My Boss, My Hero'' when a staffer spotted her and ...
* Kim Kwang-sik
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Jang Yong
Jang Yong (; born April 8, 1945) is a South Korean actor.
Filmography Television series
*'' Hold Me Tight'' (MBC, 2018)
*''Our Gap-soon'' (SBS, 2016-2017)
*'' Five Enough'' (KBS2, 2016)
*'' Flower of Queen'' (MBC, 2015)
*'' Miss Korea'' (MBC, 2 ...
* Yoon Young-geol
* Yoo Seung-mok
* Heo Hyun-ho
* Kim Sun-hwa
* Choi Hak-rak
* Kim Ji-young as room salon hostess 1
* Kim Jin-goo as neighborhood grandmother
* Son Young-soon as flower-selling grandmother
* Ki Guk-seo as boss of Crown Gang
* Cha Soon-bae
References
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2002 films
2002 drama films
2000s Korean-language films
2002 directorial debut films
South Korean drama films
2000s South Korean films
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