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Vertigo

2019 · 114 min

A quiet, emotionally charged drama that balances the vertiginous height of a skyscraper with intimate, wounded relationships and a slow-building sense of unease.

Directed by
Jeon Gye-soo
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
A dizzying solitude on the edge of the skyscraper.
Overview
Haunted by past wounds from her parents, Seo-young suffers from tinnitus and vertigo which started when she had moved to her new office in the sky a few months ago. Seo-young and Jin-su, the manager of the development team, are secretly dating, but becomes vulnerable to an unexpected provocation. Saddened by the death of his only sister, Gwan-woo navigates around a 70-story high-rise on ropes. While cleaning windows on ropes at Landmark Tower one day, Gwan-woo becomes intrigued in Seo-young who watches him in awe from the other side.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, grief, love, trauma
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Jeon Gye-soo
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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