Won at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, Grand Bell Awards, and the Korean Film Producers Association Awards.
Directed by Park Lee-woong, the movie explores themes of social injustice, family loyalty, and the explosive frustration of youth. The titular bulldozer becomes a literal and metaphorical tool for the protagonist to smash through the barriers of a corrupt system that refuses to listen to her. Bulldozer (2022)
The film was nominated for Best Film at the Osaka Asian Film Festival. Themes and Impact Won at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, Grand
The film was both a critical and commercial success, ranking as the seventh highest-grossing Korean film of 2022. Kim Hye-yoon's transformative performance—departing from her previous "romantic comedy" image—earned her widespread acclaim and several prestigious awards: The film was nominated for Best Film at
In 2022, the South Korean film industry saw a standout performance in , a gritty mystery-drama that served as a major turning point for lead actress Kim Hye-yoon . The film follows 19-year-old Goo Hye-young, a rebellious young woman with a dragon tattoo who is forced to take charge of her family after her father's suspicious car accident leaves him comatose and their livelihood at risk. Critical Success and Recognition