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My Uncle's Wife

2017 · 81 min

A slow, quietly tense drama of forbidden attraction, where desire simmers under polite surfaces and every glance carries weight.

Directed by
Lee Ri-dan
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Kang Dae-ho, Yoo Ri, Han Se-hee
Overview
A man stays with his father's friend Min-cheol in Seoul as he attends law school. The man has an interest in Min-cheol's young wife, Soo-kyeong, and in her best friend, Yoo-ra.

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Directed by
Lee Ri-dan
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Kang Dae-ho, Yoo Ri, Han Se-hee
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • love
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Lee Ri-dan
Starring
Kang Dae-ho, Yoo Ri, Han Se-hee, Jeon Ji-hak
Runtime
81 min
Languages
Korean

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