The Taste of Money

The Taste of Money
Korean release poster
Korean name
Hangul
돈의 맛
Revised RomanizationDonui Mat
McCune–ReischauerTon ŭi Mat
Directed byIm Sang-soo
Written byIm Sang-soo
Produced byFilm Pas Mal
Starring
CinematographyKim Woo-hyung
Edited byLee Eun-soo
Music byKim Hong-jib
Production
companies
Lotte Entertainment
Cinergy
Wild Side Films
Distributed byIFC Films
Sundance Selects (US)
Release date
  • 17 May 2012 (2012-05-17)
Running time
115 minutes[1]
CountrySouth Korea
LanguagesKorean
English
Tagalog
Box office$7,539,438[2]

The Taste of Money (Korean돈의 맛; RRDonui Mat) is a 2012 South Korean erotic thriller film about a conglomerate-owning family.[3][4]

It triggered controversy and hype with its portrayal of the lives of the privileged in Korean society, exploring themes of sex and money, greed and ambition. A decadent and sensational film that presents biting commentary on the rich and famous, it is Im Sang-soo's seventh film.[5][6]

  1. ^ "THE TASTE OF MONEY (15)". British Board of Film Classification. Arrow Films. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Box office by Country: Delicious Money". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  3. ^ Lim, Ju-hui (11 May 2012). "The character posters of Taste of Money released". StarN News. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Hong, Lucia (25 April 2012). "Taste of Money set to open in theaters on May 17". 10Asia. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Beck, Una (16 May 2012). "Korean Films at Cannes 2012 – The Taste of Money". Korea Cinema Today. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  6. ^ Han, Sunhee (6 November 2011). "Daisy-Cinergy shows AFM 'Money'". Variety. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

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