Also known as: 빈 집 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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3-Iron (Korean: 빈집) is a 2004 romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Kim Ki-duk. An international co-production between South Korea and Japan, the film stars Jae Hee as a young drifter who develops a relationship with an abused housewife (Lee Seung-yeon). The film's title is derived from a type of golf club used prominently throughout the narrative. 3-Iron premiered in competition at the 61st Venice International Film Festival in September 2004, where it was nominated for the Golden Lion and won Kim the Silver Lion for Best Direction.
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3-Iron (빈집) — verified Korean film. Released 2004-01-01. Directed by Kim Ki-duk. 9 verified cast.
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Runtime (min): 90
Genre: drama film, crime film
Original language: Korean
Korean Title: 빈집
Year: 2004
Director: Kim Ki-duk
Countries: South Korea and Japan
Premiere Festival: 61st Venice International Film Festival
Title: 3-Iron
Release Date: 2004년 10월 15일
Country: 대한민국
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Wikipedia lists the Korean name as 빈 집 (2004년 영화); KoreaAPI uses 빈집 (chosen by source authority).
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3-Iron (Korean: 빈집) is a 2004 romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Kim Ki-duk. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04, via KoreaAPI).
When was 3-Iron released?
3-Iron was released in 2004-01-01 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
Who stars in 3-Iron?
Cast includes Jae Hui, Lee Seung-yeon, Joo Jin-mo, Park Ji-a, Choi Jeong-ho, Lee Joo-suk, Jang Hoon, Kwon Hyeok-ho, Lee Jong-su (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
Who directed 3-Iron?
3-Iron was directed by Kim Ki-duk (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's runtime (min)?
3-Iron — Runtime (min): 90 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's genre?
3-Iron — Genre: drama film, crime film (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's original language?
3-Iron — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's korean title?
3-Iron — Korean Title: 빈집 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's year?
3-Iron — Year: 2004 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's director?
3-Iron — Director: Kim Ki-duk (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's countries?
3-Iron — Countries: South Korea and Japan (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's premiere festival?
3-Iron — Premiere Festival: 61st Venice International Film Festival (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's title?
3-Iron — Title: 3-Iron (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's release date?
3-Iron — Release Date: 2004년 10월 15일 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is 3-Iron's country?
3-Iron — Country: 대한민국 (verified via Wikidata Q489818 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; Wikipedia 3-Iron 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC; TMDB 1280 2026-09-04 17:55 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
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