Asako in Ruby Shoes succeeds in providing yet another challenge to views of a homogeneous South Korea by presenting to us the Asian side of modern globalization. The film jumps back and forth from Korea and Japan, with each main character feeling out of place in their respective homes.
Cast
Lee Jung-jae
Woo-in
Misato Tachibana
Aya / Asako
Urara Awata
Rie
Kim Min-hee
Mia
Ki Joo-bong
Woo-in's Brother-in-Law
Ren Osugi
Aya's Father
Kimiko Yo
Aya's Mother
Kim Yeong-cheol
Jong-wan
Kim Yeong-jun
Bellboy
Lee Yeong-jin
Motorcycle Girl
Yûrei Yanagi
Young Cameraman
Dankan
Cameraman
Kim Sang-mi
State Affairs Officer
Masatoshi Matsuo
Takashi
Ha Seung-lee
Woo-in's Nephew
Mayumi Hidaka
Yuka
Kumija Kim
Unknown
Lee Eun-ju
Unknown
Kim Ji-yeong
Unknown
Lee Eun-sil
Unknown
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