South Korea Synopsis
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A young woman is tricked into prostitution, thinking she is going to sell beverages at a village store. She soon learns about the dark world of Korea's red-light districts, where their pimps and society exploit her.
Other Titles From Taehung Pictures
Drama + Romance in South Korea
150 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Downfall itself).
The 1996–1998 South Korea Window
In the crowded 1996-1998 South Korea release window, Downfall sits at #17 of 17. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in South Korea, 39 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Downfall premiered alongside 4 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 4 other South Korea films in 1997.
The 35th 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
10 audience reviews — more than 7% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity (75th percentile) outruns review volume (7th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,337 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.7 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #845 of 868 (top 97%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Taehung Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | September 13, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0401312 |