TV series

La Dolce Vita

2008 · 1 season

A brooding, intricate melodrama that pulls you into a web of desire and deceit, unfolding with deliberate, haunting intensity.

Overview: La Dolce Vita is a 2008 South Korean television series. A dark melodrama with a fragmented narrative and voice-overs highlighting the characters' state of mind, it was hailed as a daring portrayal of middle-aged romance and adultery with elements of mystery and noir.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, obsession, love, guilt
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: La Dolce Vita

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.

In your watch list

More like this

Like La Dolce Vita, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
obsession
love
guilt
identity
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong

All scales, 0 to 10

No streaming, rental or purchase options are known in the US.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Genres: drama, mystery, romance
Created by: Kim Jin-min
Written by: Jung Ha-yeon
Starring: Park Si-yeon, Lee Dong-wook, Jung Bo-seok, Mun Ka-young, Kim Mi-kyung, Kim Ji-min, Oh Yeon-soo
Length: 1 seasons, 24 episodes, 70 min each
Network: MBC
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean