Birdcage Inn
“Same age, same space and different life…”
Jin-a, a young prostitute, moves into a seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn, run by a dysfunctional family. Struggling with her circumstances and the family's treatment, she forms an unlikely bond with the daughter, Hye-mi. As they navigate love, betrayal, and personal growth, their friendship ultimately leads to a deeper understanding and a chance for redemption.
Where to watch Birdcage Inn in United States
Can I watch Birdcage Inn in United States? Yes — you can stream Birdcage Inn in United States on Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video.
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Where is Birdcage Inn streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Tubi TV | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About Birdcage Inn
Birdcage Inn is a 1998 Korean-language drama film directed by Kim Ki-duk. The cast is led by Lee Ji-eun, Lee Hae-eun, Ahn Jae-mo. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Tubi TV.
Birdcage Inn was produced by Boogui Cinema and made in South Korea. It was released on October 31, 1998.
- Director
- Kim Ki-duk
- Writers
- Seo Jeong-min, Kim Ki-duk
- Release date
- October 31, 1998
- Original language
- Korean
- Status
- Released
- Country
- South Korea
- Production
- Boogui Cinema
Birdcage Inn cast & crew
Birdcage Inn was directed by Kim Ki-duk and written by Seo Jeong-min and Kim Ki-duk.
The cast features Lee Ji-eun as Jin-a, Lee Hae-eun as Hye-mi, Ahn Jae-mo as Hyun-woo, Jeong Hyeong-gi as Gecko, Son Min-seok as Jin-ho, and Lee In-ok as Mother.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Moon-Hui Lee and it was produced by Lee Seung-jae.
Is Birdcage Inn worth watching?
Birdcage Inn holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Birdcage Inn is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Birdcage Inn
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Cast of Birdcage Inn
Lee Ji-eun
Jin-a
Lee Hae-eun
Hye-mi
Ahn Jae-mo
Hyun-woo
Jeong Hyeong-gi
Gecko
Son Min-seok
Jin-ho
Lee In-ok
Mother
Jang Hang-seon
Father
Lee Yoon-geon
Detective
Pang Eun-jin
Woman on beach
Birdcage Inn — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Birdcage Inn in United States?
Birdcage Inn is streaming on Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Birdcage Inn on Tubi TV?
Yes — Birdcage Inn is currently available on Tubi TV in United States.
▸What language is Birdcage Inn in?
Birdcage Inn is originally in Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Birdcage Inn?
Birdcage Inn runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Birdcage Inn rated?
It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 70 ratings.
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