The Ugly Duckling

Synopsis

A man joins the national army as a soldier who does haircuts for other soldiers. However, he feels frustrated for being on miscellaneous duties rather than what he was conscripted for.

Details

Director

Kwak Kyung-taek

Release

August 30, 2012

Status

Released

Country

South Korea

Network

Trinity Pictures

Runtime

1h 36m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• Kim Jun-ku

  Nak-man
• 
  Oh Dal-su

  Nak-man's Father
• 
  Jo Min-jun

  Lieutenant
• Jung Ye-jin

  Hye-rim
• 
  Moon Won-ju

  Monk in Training
• Ko Yeong-il

  General
• Yang Joong-kyeong

  HR
• Park Hye-seon

  Staff Sergeant Kwon
• Kim Han-jun

  Private First Class Park
• 
  Kim Sung-ryung

  Nak-man's Mother
• 
  Kim Jung-woo

  Military Police #2
• 
  Hwang Sung-joon

  Military Cook

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