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My Sister-in-law's Secret

2019 · 70 min

A hushed, uneasy melodrama of mutual blackmail and forbidden desire, more awkward tension than heat, watching secrets curdle into something worse.

Directed by
Choi Jae-hoo
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Why have you changed so much?
Overview
A sister-in-law goes to a motel with her girlfriend. She runs into her brother-in-law, who is cheating on her sister. The sister-in-law's blood boils, but there's nothing she can do about it, because now he knows she's a lesbian. They make a deal to keep each others' secrets, but the sister-in-law ends up having a threesome with her brother-in-law and her girlfriend.
How it feels
Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Betrayal, sexuality, deception, family
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
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
Realism6
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Choi Jae-hoo
Starring
Kim Ji-ah, Sae Bom, Jo Wan-jin
Runtime
70 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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