
Kim Ji-young: Born 1982
2019 · Movie · 119 min · ★ 7.4
An ordinary woman in her 30s begins to act as if other women from her past and present are speaking through her. As the changes grow harder to ignore, those around her try to understand what’s happening and what it reveals about her life.
Based on Kim Ji-young, Born 1982
Also known as Kim Ji-young: Born in 82
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Details
- Original title
- 82년생 김지영
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-10-23
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (116 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a quiet, character-focused drama about identity and everyday pressures, similar in mood to Thirty Nine or Encounter; Not for you if you prefer fast plots or light comedy.
Pros: emotionally grounded story; relatable daily pressures; thoughtful tone | Cons: slow-paced for some; heavy subject matter; limited plot surprises
Themes
- mother
- based on novel or book
- feminism
- asian woman
- woman director
- mother daughter relationship
Cast & crew

Jung Yu-mi
as Kim Ji-young

Gong Yoo
as Jung Dae-hyun

Kim Mi-kyeong
as Mi-sook

Gong Min-jeung
as Eun-young

Park Seong-yeon
as Manager Kim

Lee Bong-ryeon
as Hye-soo

Kim Sung-cheol
as Ji-seok

Lee Eol
as Yeong-su

Cha Mi-kyeong
as Dae-hyun's Mother

Son Seong-chan
as Dae-hyun's Father
Directed by Kim Do-young