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An Affair: My Sister-in-law's Love

2018 · 73 min

A quiet, steamy melodrama that simmers with forbidden longing and the ache of wanting what you cannot keep.

Overview
Eun-joo is a twenty-year-old pre-college student who lives with her sister Eun-hee. Eun-hee is worried about her sister's academics and hires Je-hyuk as her tutor. Eun-joo falls for Je-hyuk as time goes by. They end up making love. A few months later, Eun-joo improves her grades and passes her tests. However, Eun-hee announces that she's getting married to Je-hyuk and Eun-joo doesn't want to lose him...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • family
  • obsession
  • identity
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Choi Min
Starring
Lee Chae-dam, Do Mo-se, Kim Ji-yeon
Runtime
73 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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