The Ugly: Sang-Ho Yeon's Thriller-Drama Hits Theaters July 29

Sang-Ho Yeon's film 'The Ugly', a thriller-drama, will be released in theaters on July 29. The story follows a blind master artisan, admired for the beauty of the seals he engraves, who lives reclusively with his only son. Their peace shatters when the bones of his wife, who disappeared forty years earlier, are discovered. The son investigates the past, uncovering heavy secrets about human ugliness. The film is a partner of the Club Artistik Rezo. Cast includes Jeong Min Park, Hae-hyo Kwon, and Shin Hyon Bin. Advance screenings begin July 22, 2026.