Samaritan Girl (2004)

Kernel Score: 75% · 257 ratings

Genres: Drama

Released: 2004-03-05

Runtime: 96 minutes

Overview

Jae-Young is an amateur prostitute who sleeps with men while her best friend Yeo-Jin "manages" her, fixing dates, taking care of the money, and making sure the coast is clear. When Jae-Young falls in love with one of those men, she suppresses her feelings towards him in respect of her friend who's jealous.

Samaritan Girl parents' guide: ages 16+

Parents need to know that Samaritan Girl is a mature Korean drama involving teenage prostitution, exploitation, and revenge.

  • Violence & scariness: Moderate — Includes themes of revenge and death connected to the exploitation storyline.
  • Sex, romance & nudity: Strong — Central plot involves teenage prostitution and sex trade themes, described explicitly in the keywords.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Kim Ki-duk

Cast

  • Han Yeo-reum as Jae-yeong
  • Kwak Ji-min as Yeo-jin
  • Lee Eol as Yeong-ki
  • Jeong In-gi as Ki-soo
  • Kwon Hyun-min as Salesman
  • Oh Young as Music Man
  • Im Gyun-Ho as Neat Man
  • Lee Jong-Gil as Lucky Man
  • Han Chang-hyun as Discovery Man
  • Chong Yun-su as Tough Man

Samaritan Girl FAQ

Is Samaritan Girl good?

Samaritan Girl has a 75% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 257 audience ratings.

Is Samaritan Girl OK for kids?

Fresh Kernels suggests ages 16+. Parents need to know that Samaritan Girl is a mature Korean drama involving teenage prostitution, exploitation, and revenge.

What movies are like Samaritan Girl?

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