Swapping: My Friend's Wife

A slow, soft-focus drama of marital drift and temptation, more melancholy than steamy, with a quiet sense of consequence.

Directed by

Hong Seong-soo

Genres

Romance, Drama

Starring

Ahn So-hee, Lee Chae-dam, Kim Cheol-soo-II

Overview

Seong-sik became stays at home while his workaholic wife Hye-joo works. Next to them, Seong-ki's friend Joon-seok and his wife move in. Seong-sik learns how to do housework from his friend's wife Eun-yeong. At first they hit it off but that soon turns into an affair and when Joon-seok and Hye-joo find out, they also start cheating on their spouses...

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and easy to follow.

About

Betrayal, love, isolation, guilt

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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