Mr Housewife (2005)

Profile

• Movie: Mr. Housewife (English title) / Mr. Housewife Quiz King (literal title)
• Revised romanization: Miseuteo Jubu Kwizeuwang
• Hangul: 미스터 주부퀴즈왕

• Director: Yoo Sun-Dong
• Writer: Yoo Sun-Dong
• Producer:Shin-Chul, Kim Kyoung-Sun, Kim Woo-Taek, Kim-Woong
• Cinematographer: Choi Young-Taek
• Release Date: September 29, 2005
• Runtime: 107 min.
• Genre: Comedy / Game
• Distributor: Showbox
• Language: Korean
• Country: South Korea

Plot

34-year-old Jin-Man (Han Suk-Kyu) is a full time stay at home dad, taking care of his daughter and the house chores, while his wife (Shin Eun-Kyung) works at a television station. Ji-Man enjoys doing the daily household things and taking care of his daughter.

Jin-Man then falls into financial trouble and, out of desperation, takes part in the TV game show “Housewife Quiz Show” to win the jackpot. Jin-Man also has to disguise to himself as a woman to take part in the quiz show.