Na Bi is a former member of an idol girl group and now an actress, but her acting is poor. Meanwhile, Hong is a movie director who studied in Poland. He is recognized as a rising star in the movie industry. He became famous for sex scenes in his films.
Acting
Cha Ye-ryun commits to being convincingly bad at acting.
Writing
Meta-commentary on 'artistic' sex scenes is almost too real.
Director
Yoo Jeong-hwan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film satirizes Korea's brutal idol-to-actor pipeline, where countless former girl group members are dumped into rom-coms with zero training. Cha Ye-ryun herself was a singer first.
Director Hong being 'Poland-educated' is a specific jab at Korean cinephile culture, where European film school credentials are fetishized as automatic artistic legitimacy—especially for 'bold' content.