My Sister, The Pig Lady (2015)

My Sister, the Pig Lady is a 2015 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Jang Moon-il. It was invited to the 39th Montreal World Film Festival as part of its World Greats selection. The film also won Grand Prize at the Osaka Asian Film Festival.

Three young ladies, Jae-hwa (Hwang Jung-eum), Yoo-ja (Choi Yeo-jin), and Mi-ja, aim to catch the attention of Joon-seob (Lee Jong-hyuk), the only eligible bachelor remaining in town, in a little coastal village where all the young men have departed for the city. Jae-hwa intends to make her family wealthy by growing pigs, but the task is more difficult than she anticipated: the pigs keep straying away. They roam the town and occasionally get caught in a rut. Jae-hwa's mother is said to be having an affair. It doesn't matter to her father, who is frequently drunk, or to her younger brother, who is constantly getting into fights. Joon-seob, who has stood by Jae-hwa despite her family's stream of misfortunes finally take his relationship with Jae-hwa to another level, and they begin dating. But Yoo-ja and Mi-ja aren't about to give up.

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Starring: Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Jong-hyuk, Choi Yeo-jin

Original release: September 10, 2015

Link to watch: imdb.com/title/tt5739726/