

Reviving The Engine
2025-03-08 · 26 min · Not rated
Twenty-eight-year-old Gin-hee is an office worker at a used car lot. One day, things around her start to disappear, and even her body begins to rust. She struggles to understand if the world has gone crazy or if she's losing her mind.
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- Directors
- Jung Hye-in
- Production companies
- Korean Academy of Film Arts
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
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Jeong Ha-damGin-hee
Lee Jong-yoonNam-soo
Lee Kum-juCashier
Ko Do-haPolice OfficierTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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