
Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire
1986, Korean. Directed by Shim Jae-suk.
Ae-shim, a waitress, meets Yun-gu and ends up living with him at a rest area restaurant by the industrial highway. However, Yun-gu treats Ae-shim badly. One day, the vagabond Jun-tae shows up in front of Ae-shim. He seduces her and they plan to kill Yun-gu and get his fortune. But Yun-gu catches on to Ae-shim's betrayal and plotting. He still loves her though. Yun-gu decides that the only way he and Ae-shim can be together forever is to die together. Yun-gu pretends to be a pawn in Ae-shim's plans but then leaps off the cliff with her, killing them both. Jun-tae ends up getting caught by the police.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 10 July 1986
- Original title
- 차라리 불덩이가 되리
- Country
- South Korea
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How long is Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire?
Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 July 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire?
Will Rather Become a Ball of Fire (1986) was directed by Shim Jae-suk and stars Seonu Il-Ran, Kim Dong-hyeon, Kim In-mun.