The Bad Utterances (2006)

The Bad Utterances (Korean: 양아치어조; RR: Yangachi Eojo) is a 2006 South Korean film directed by Jo Bum-Gu. The narrative centers on three friends who relocate from the northern part of Seoul to the more affluent southern districts, where they encounter various social and personal challenges.

The Bad Utterances promotional poster — Promotional poster for the 2006 film The Bad Utterances.

Production

The film was directed by Jo Bum-Gu, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Park Soo-Jin. Production was managed by Jo Beom-Gu and Seo Ji-Hyun, with cinematography by Kim Dae-Sun. The film has a runtime of 104 minutes and was released in South Korea on June 24, 2006.

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast including:

Yeo Min-Gyu
Jong-tae Kim
Seok-ju Choi
Ahn Sung-Kee
Yang Eun-Yong
Cho Seong-Ha
Ju Jin-Mo
Kim Seung-Hoon
Yoo Seung-Mok (as Detective)
Jung Woo-Hyuk
Keum Dong-Hyun
Choi Jae-Sup (as Spectator 2)
Park Sung-Yeon (as Ji-Won)
Park Soo-Young
Min Kyung-Ok (as Laundry shop woman)
Kim Jong-Tae (as Bully / Jong-Tae)
Choi Won-Suk (as Private loan office young man 1)
Kim Wang-Geun (as Man catching Hyun-Jin)
Shin Seung-Yong (as Room salon customer 3)