The story revolves around a master of the traditional funeral play called Jindo Dasiraegi. One day, his daughter returns home years after she left, saddled with debt. Their relationship remains uneasy as she is still in agony over the death of her mother in total disregard of her father, as his heart and soul were dedicated to performing Dasiraegi.
Después de perderlo todo, Kang Hyun Soo, pasa cinco años pegado a la pantalla de su computadora, como un inversor individual de tiempo completo. Ello con el fin de lograr su único objetivo: tener una cuenta bancaria de nueve dígitos, para poder mantener a su madre y a su estudioso hermano menor. Un día da el gran golpe, aunque a costa de arruinarle una estafa a Hwang Jong Gu, un gángster convertido en financiero, que está intentando entrar en el selecto grupo de los ricos y poderosos. Aunque furioso al principio, Hwang, reconoce el talento de Hyun Soo y por ello lo recluta como miembro de su talentoso equipo, conformado por: Jo Min Hyeong, un corredor de bolsa de élite; Yoo Seo Yeon, una sexy banquera privada; Park Chang Joo, un CEO chaebol de segunda generación; y Brian Choi, un gestor de fondos coreano-americano. Ellos se han unido para lograr la mayor estafa jamás antes vista, un atraco de 60,000,000,000 de wons.
Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, If You Were Me is an innovative omnibus film project to promote tolerance and human rights and shed light on the hardships disadvantaged people face in Korea. After the success of the first anthology, a second series, If You Were Me 2, was released this year. Five notable Korean directors - Park Kyung Hee (A Smile), Ryoo Seung Wan (Crying Fist), Jung Ji Woo, Jang Jin (Guns & Talks), and Kim Dong Won - participated in the second installment, creating shorts on human rights issues of their choosing.
In order to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Korean Film Academy, 20 of the academy's former students (who are respected director's today) were invited to shoot an omnibus movie consisting of 20 short films. Overall this work was very well received by the critiques at the 17th Tokyo International Film Festival. Films include Under a Big Tree, Sutda, Twenty Millimeter Thick, Innocence, *?!#@$ Up Shoes, Twenty Questions, The Twenty's Law, To the 21st, Pass Me and Alone Together.
