Insadong Scandal
Insadong Scandal (Hangul: 인사동 스캔들; RR: Insadong Seukaendeul) is a 2009 South Korean film about a cold-hearted mogul who hires a group of art restoration experts to steal a Joseon dynasty masterpiece.
Plot
A fabled painting from royal palace was discovered after 400 years. Once properly restored, it could fetch at least $40 million in the international auction market. Bae is the owner of the gallery which possesses the painting. She scouts top-tier restoration artist Lee to work on the painting. With Lee's expert stroke, the controversy surrounding the painting is slowly unveiled. As the painting's true form is restored, art experts in Korea hold a collective breath. Little do they know that they're only a part of a bigger scheme.
Cast
Kim Rae-won ... Lee Kang-jun
Uhm Jung-hwa ... Bae Tae-jin
Im Ha-ryong ... Madam Kwon
Hong Soo-hyun ... Choi Ha-kyeong
Kim Jung-tae ... Jang Seok-jin
Kim Byung-ok ... Officer Kang
Ma Dong-seok ... Sang-baek
Oh Jung-se ... Keun-bok
Ko Chang-seok ... Forgery factory president