LSFF x BWB: The Villainess + Intro

Presented as part of BFI’s nationwide Art of Action season, filmmakers, artists and stunt performers Jade Ang Jackman and Ayesha Hussain, curators of Babes with Blades, present an electrifying screening of Korean director Byung gil Jung’s 2017 action thriller The Villainess. Let spectacularly choreographed action sequences fully immerse you in the chaotic and surreal world of Sook-hee. Honed from childhood to be an elite assassin, the unfolding web of lies around her forces our protagonist into an unrelenting mission for revenge. This female fronted revenge saga inspired some of the motorbike stunts in John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum. Expect high octane chase sequences! Content warning: violence, gorePT2H9M152025-01-22

Kim Ok-bin

Shin Ha-kyun

Sung Joon

Kim Seo-hyung

Byung-gil Jung

LSFF x BWB: The Villainess + Intro"LSFF x BWB: The Villainess + Intro"

Showtimes

January 22, 6:00 pm