Cinderella
2006 1h 34m movie Film South Korea

Cinderella

신데렐라

“Beauty is only a cut-away.”

Synopsis

신데렐라

“Beauty is only a cut-away.”

With a renowned plastic surgeon for a mother, Hyun-soo is always surrounded by girls in line for beauty consultations. But her happiness comes to an end as her friends who have received facial surgery from her mother start to commit mysterious suicides by cutting out their faces.

Horror + Thriller in South Korea

37 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cinderella itself).

The 2005–2007 South Korea Window

Cinderella holds position #65 of 122 South Korea films in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Alone in Love
    #1

    Alone in Love

    ★ 8.9 · 2006
  2. Avatar: The Last Airbender
    #2

    Avatar: The Last Airbender

    ★ 8.7 · 2005
  3. My Lovely Sam-Soon
    #3

    My Lovely Sam-Soon

    ★ 8.5 · 2005
  4. High Kick
    #4

    High Kick

    ★ 8.5 · 2006
  5. Jumong
    #5

    Jumong

    ★ 8.3 · 2006
  6. Coffee Prince
    #6

    Coffee Prince

    ★ 8.1 · 2007
  7. Princess Hours
    #7

    Princess Hours

    ★ 7.9 · 2006
  8. The 101st Proposal
    #8

    The 101st Proposal

    ★ 7.7 · 2006

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

2006 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 46 titles released, including Cinderella. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (321 total).

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 45 other South Korea films in 2006.

The 251st South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

41
Reviews
66th
Review-volume percentile
44th
Popularity percentile

41 audience reviews — more than 66% of South Korea films in our index.

Review volume (66th percentile) outruns trending popularity (44th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
41
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #952 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (32nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Horror productions specifically: #31 of 89 (top 35%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesMini Film Productions, K&Entertainment, Showbox
Runtime1h 34m
Release DateAugust 17, 2006
IMDbtt0845442