Asako in Ruby Shoes succeeds in providing yet another challenge to views of a homogeneous South Korea by presenting to us the Asian side of modern globalization. The film jumps back and forth from Korea and Japan, with each main character feeling out of place in their respective homes.
Woo-in
Aya / Asako
Rie
Mia
Woo-in's Brother-in-Law
Aya's Father
Aya's Mother
Jong-wan
Motorcycle Girl
Young Cameraman
Cameraman
Takashi
Woo-in's Nephew
Acting
Acting
Woo-in
Aya / Asako
Rie
Mia
Woo-in's Brother-in-Law
Aya's Father
Aya's Mother
Jong-wan
Motorcycle Girl
Young Cameraman
Cameraman
Takashi
Woo-in's Nephew
Acting
Acting