Movie

Eungyo

2012 · 129 min

A quiet, sensual study of desire and envy that lingers with a bittersweet ache.

Tagline: Desire Never Gets Old.
Overview: A reclusive elderly poet feels the fire of his youth when gamine schoolgirl Eun-gyo enters his life, to the chagrin of the old man's assistant.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, aging, identity, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
aging
identity
betrayal
love
Places: single country house
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex strong