Remodelled Beauty

In Remodelled Beauty, obstetrician Jeon Dong-Kuk faces the fallout of a bizarre decision made nineteen years prior. After his wife gives birth to a cat baby, he replaces it with a newborn at the hospital, setting off a chain of events that intertwines horror with the surreal.

As Dong-Kuk returns to Korea to celebrate his daughter's birthday, he encounters Yun-Ok, a cat woman who becomes a pivotal character in the unfolding drama. The film explores the consequences of his plastic surgery on Yun-Ok, leading to disturbing transformations for his daughter, So-Young. The horror escalates as familial bonds fracture, culminating in a tragic conclusion for both Dong-Kuk and Yun-Ok.

This film is notable for its horror elements combined with a unique narrative about identity and the ethics of medical intervention. For collectors, the film offers a glimpse into the horror genre of the 1970s and its fascination with unconventional storytelling.