Mysterious drifter Tae-suk enters other people's lives as easily as he breaks into their unoccupied homes. Instead of stealing their riches, he repays his hosts' unknowing hospitality by fixing broken items, cleaning up even doing their laundry. But when he sneaks into a sprawling mansion, he discovers a beautiful, lonely wife named Sun-hwa, trapped in a loveless marriage. Without saying a word, the pair begin an erotic game of cat-and-mouse, until her abusive husband returns home, unleashing a shocking burst of violence. Tae-suk defends Sun-hwa with the aid of her husband's golf club. The lovers run away together finding domestic bliss inhabiting strangers' homes. Later, when Tae-suk is framed for a murder, even prison walls can't keep them apart for good.

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3-Iron (2004)

Romance/Drama/Crime · 1h 28m · 4/29/2005

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Description

Mysterious drifter Tae-suk enters other people's lives as easily as he breaks into their unoccupied homes. Instead of stealing their riches, he repays his hosts' unknowing hospitality by fixing broken items, cleaning up even doing their laundry. But when he sneaks into a sprawling mansion, he discovers a beautiful, lonely wife named Sun-hwa, trapped in a loveless marriage. Without saying a word, the pair begin an erotic game of cat-and-mouse, until her abusive husband returns home, unleashing a shocking burst of violence. Tae-suk defends Sun-hwa with the aid of her husband's golf club. The lovers run away together finding domestic bliss inhabiting strangers' homes. Later, when Tae-suk is framed for a murder, even prison walls can't keep them apart for good.

Status

Released

Language

Korean

Countries

Japan, Korea

Production Companies

Kim Ki-Duk Film, Cineclick Asia

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$2,965,315
Source
Cast
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Seung-yeon Lee

Sun-hwa
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Hyun-kyoon Lee

Tae-suk (as Hee Jae)
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Hyuk-ho Kwon

Min-gyu (husband)
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Jeong-ho Choi

Jailor
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Ju-seok Lee

Son of Old Man
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Mi-suk Lee

Daughter-in-law of Old Man
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Sung-hyuk Moon

Sung-hyuk
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Jee-ah Park

Jee-ah
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Jae-yong Jang

Hyun-soo
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Dah-hae Lee

Ji-eun
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Han Kim

Man in Studio
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Se-jin Park

Woman in Studio
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Dong-jin Park

Detective Lee
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Jong-su Lee

Man who Came Back from Family Trip
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Ui-soo Lee

Woman who Came Back from Family Trip
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Jong-hwa Ryoo

Boy who Came Back from Family Trip
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Sung-hoon Kang

Boyfriend of Girl who Got Hit by Golf Ball
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Sung-hoon Jung

Prisoner 1
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Ji-yong Jang

Prisoner 2
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Maeng-sung Kim

Prisoner 3
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Hoon Jang

Guy Who Stares
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Seok-bin Jang

CIS Team 1
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Hyung-suk Kim

CIS Team 2
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Tae-suk Shin

Policeman 1
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Hong-suk Lee

Policeman 2
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Nam-min Park

Policeman 4
Crew
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Ki-duk Kim

Director
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Ki-duk Kim

Writer
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Slvian

Music
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Seong-back Jang

Cinematograpy
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Ki-duk Kim

Editor
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Jin-wook Jung

Sound
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Disc Releases
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3-Iron

(DVD)

9/6/2005

Disc Title Front Cover

3-Iron

(DVD)

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