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Marriage Contract

2016 · 1 season

A quiet, heartfelt tearjerker that slowly draws you into its tender, bittersweet emotional world.

Created by
Jeong Yu-gyeong, Kim Jin-min
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lee Seo-jin, Uee, Kim Yong-geon
Overview
A poor, widowed woman desperate to support her 7-year-old daughter and a wealthy business executive with a sick mother enter into a contract marriage.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
  • Kocowa
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Jeong Yu-gyeong, Kim Jin-min
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lee Seo-jin, Uee, Kim Yong-geon
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • family
  • parenthood
  • death
  • love
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jeong Yu-gyeong, Kim Jin-min
Starring
Lee Seo-jin, Uee, Kim Yong-geon, Park Jung-soo, Lee Hwi-hyang, Kim Young-pil, Shin Rin-a, Kim Kwang-kyu
Length
1 seasons, 16 episodes, 64 min each
Network
MBC
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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