The Red Shoes (2005 film)


The Red Shoes Hangul RRBunhongshin is a 2005 South Korean horror film written and directed by Kim Yonggyun. Kim Yonggyun was inspired by a fairy tale of same name by Hans Christian Andersen

With the help of her new boyfriend, Incheol Kim Sungsoo, Sunjae tries to discover the mystery behind the pink shoes before it kills her and Taesu. She then discovers that although the original owner of the shoes escape from harm, the person who takes them will die with their feet chopped off. The mystery leads to an old woman who lives in a basement below Sunjae. The old woman refuses to disclose any information and they chase after her in the parking lot. She identifies Sunjae as Oki which confuses her, but soon the truth comes out. In her youth during the last years of the Japanese occupation of Korea, the old woman was a servant for a young, prominent dancer named Keiko. She was the daughter to a highranking officer that was blessed with pink shoes from a man whom was her lover. Unfortunately, Keiko had a rival named Oki who was jealous of her talents and wants the shoes for herself. She paid the old woman with a scarf to steal the shoes away from Keiko. Though she succeeded in stealing the shoes for Oki, the old woman watched her and Keiko fight for them at the photo shoot for a ballet advertisement. Then one night, Keiko had witnessed her lover and Oki having sex. When she slapped him out of betrayal and grief, Oki grabbed a weapon and viciously attacked her. Using the weapon, she forcefully killed off the baby, revealing that Keiko was pregnant with the mans child. Taking them outside, Oki made the man watch as she continued killing Keiko and dumping her in an unmarked grave. She wasnt aware that the old woman had watched Keikos murder unfold and laughs as she took the shoes for herself. Feeling guilty and grief for cheating on Keiko, the man attacks Oki in retaliation. During one scene when they were supposed to do a wedding scene, Keikos ghost got her revenge on both the man and Oki which lead to their deaths. The old woman warns Sunjae of the same fate that will befall on her if she doesnt return the pink shoes to Keiko at once.At Keikos gravesite, Sunjae

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