The Fake (2013 film)

The Fake Hangul RRSaibi is a 2013 South Korean animated film written and directed by Yeon Sangho.

With their municipality scheduled to be flooded to make way for the construction of a new dam, the devout denizens of a rural village have placed their faith in Choi Gyeongseok, a church elder who promises to relocate the flock. Choi tells the villagers they will build a church and a new housing development where they will all be able to live together after the town is completely submerged. He also says that only 144,000 people can go to heaven, and that church offerings are mandatory if one wants to secure their spot. Even the towns muchrevered Reverend Sung, a young and goodlooking minister who seemingly has the ability to heal the sick, approves of Chois plans. Behind his guise of devotion, however, Choi is a practiced con man posing as a representative of a fake religion his true aim is to defraud the villagers of their resettlement compensation. The only obstacle to the scheme is Kim Minchul, a skeptical outcast who accidentally discovers evidence of Chois past misdeeds and suddenly finds himself becoming the center of resistance against the church institution.But Minchul himself is hardly a saint. One of the villages most vile and untrustworthy characters, Minchul is a lowlife neighborhood thug who gambles and drinks too much. He regularly beats his wife and daughter Youngsun, a young factory worker whos been saving up for her lifelong dream of going to college in Seoul. ........

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