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Lover: My Wife's Man

2018 · 72 min

A tense, voyeuristic erotic drama that keeps you watching from a uncomfortable distance as suspicion curdles into obsession.

Directed by
Lim Hyun-tae
Genres
Romance
Starring
Seo Won, Lee Joon-hyun, Kang Dae-ho
Overview
Stop peeking and let's have a fling. Min-ho works at a private detective agency where peeking into others' lives is what he does. One day, a pretty woman named Mi-na asks him to tail her husband and Min-ho is in for a shock. The man he's tracking down is in an affair with his wife, Soo-kyung. The place they meet each other is usually Min-ho's house after he's gone to work. Min-ho installs secret cameras to catch theem in action and watches the scene with Mi-na.

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Directed by
Lim Hyun-tae
Genres
Romance
Starring
Seo Won, Lee Joon-hyun, Kang Dae-ho
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • obsession
    • deception
    • sexuality
    • revenge
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • twist ending
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    romance
    Directed by
    Lim Hyun-tae
    Written by
    So Young-hwan
    Starring
    Seo Won, Lee Joon-hyun, Kang Dae-ho, Lee Jin-joo-I, Jin Joo
    Runtime
    72 min
    Languages
    Korean

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