Green Chair

Synopsis

Green Chair is a 2005 South Korean drama film directed by Park Chul-soo. The movie revolves around the complex and controversial relationship between an accomplished sculptor and the much younger woman who becomes intimately involved with him. As their forbidden romance unfolds, the characters face societal judgment, personal dilemmas, and emotional turmoil. Green Chair dares to explore taboo topics with sensitivity and depth, offering a thought-provoking narrative that delves into human desires and the consequences of pursuing them against societal norms. The film artistically portrays the complexities of love, passion, and the intricate nature of relationships.

Cast

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  Suh Jung

  Kim Mun-hee

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  Shim Ji-ho

  Seo-hyun

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  Oh Youn-hong

  Su-Jin

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  Kim Hye-ok

  Seo-hyun's Mother

• Kim Jeon-han

  Journalist

Reviews

Green Chair has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its bold storytelling and emotional depth, others criticized it for its controversial themes and graphic scenes. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 78% based on reviews from various critics. IMDb rated Green Chair at 6.1/10, indicating a divisive response from audiences. Metacritic also weighed in with a metascore of 63 out of 100, suggesting a moderate reception overall. Some reviewers commended the film for its realistic portrayal of human emotions and societal constraints, while others found fault in its explicit content and portrayal of taboo subjects. Despite the divisive opinions, Green Chair remains a compelling and evocative exploration of human relationships and desires.