South Korea Synopsis
미녀는 괴로워
“Does beauty tell your fate or what?”
Based on a Japanese manga, Kanna-San, Daiseikou Desu, this story revolves around Kang Han-na, an overweight phone sex employee and secret vocalist for Ammy, a famous Korean pop singer who actually lip syncs as she cannot sing. After getting humilitated publicly by an ungrateful Ammy, Han-na undergoes an extreme makeover to become a pop sensation herself.
The 2005–2007 South Korea Window
122 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 200 Pounds Beauty sits at position #39.
Other Titles From KM Culture
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 200 Pounds Beauty premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #771 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (45th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #541 of 868 (top 62%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | KM Culture, Realies Pictures, Michigan Venture Capital, Showbox |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Release Date | December 14, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0940642 |