The Flower in Hell (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1958, The Flower in Hell is a drama and crime film directed by Shin Sang-ok, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. In post-Korean War Seoul, a young man from the countryside discovers that his older brother has become romantically involved in a prostitute and has no intentions of returning home.
Who’s in it. The Flower in Hell stars Choi Eun-hee as Sonia, Hak Kim as Young-shik, Hae-won Jo as Dong-shik and Seon-hui Gang as Judy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Flower in Hell has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flower in Hell page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flower in Hell tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flower in Hell (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Flower in Hell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Flower in Hell worth watching?
- The Flower in Hell holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Flower in Hell?
- The Flower in Hell stars Choi Eun-hee, Hak Kim, Hae-won Jo, Seon-hui Gang and Nam Chun-yeok.
- When was The Flower in Hell released?
- The Flower in Hell was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.