Birdcage Inn

Oct 31, 1998

1h 41m

★ 6.4

Same age, same space and different life…

Overview

Jin-a, a young prostitute, moves into a seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn, run by a dysfunctional family. Struggling with her circumstances and the family's treatment, she forms an unlikely bond with the daughter, Hye-mi. As they navigate love, betrayal, and personal growth, their friendship ultimately leads to a deeper understanding and a chance for redemption.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Boogui Cinema

Birdcage Inn Trailers

Cast

Jin-a

Lee Ji-eun

Hye-mi

Lee Hae-eun

Hyun-woo

Ahn Jae-mo

Gecko

Jeong Hyeong-gi

Jin-ho

Son Min-seok

Mother

Lee In-ok

Father

Jang Hang-seon

Detective

Lee Yoon-geon

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