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200 Pounds Beauty

200 Pounds Beauty

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200 Pounds Beauty

"Does beauty tell your fate or what?"

2006

1h 56m

6.8(354 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Overview

An overweight singer is tired of being mocked about her appearance and dreams of love and fame. But will having cosmetic surgery fix her problems – or create new ones?

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Realies Pictures

Showbox

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ju Jin-mo

Ju Jin-mo

Sang-jun

Kim A-joong

Kim A-joong

Kang Han-na

Sung Dong-il

Sung Dong-il

President Choi

Kim Hyun-sook

Kim Hyun-sook

Park Jeong-min

Im Hyun-sik

Im Hyun-sik

Han-na's Father

Lee Han-wi

Lee Han-wi

Lee Kong-hak

Ji Seo-yun

Ji Seo-yun

Ah-mi

Park No-shik

Park No-shik

Chinese Noodle Stalker

Kim Myeong-kyu

Hyeon-deok

Venny

Pink

Creative team

Directed by: Kim Yong-hwa
Written by: Kim Yong-hwa
Produced by: Won Dong-yeon
Bang Chu-seong

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