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Young Mother's Friend

2018 · 80 min

A slow, soft-focus erotic drama that drifts along on quiet tension and awkward household glances.

Directed by
Yoo Hae-jong
Genres
Romance
Overview
After Jae-won goes back to school, he can't find a place to stay so he ends up renting out a room in his mother's friend Hee-jae's house. Hee-jae's daughter Yoon-young has grown up to be a mature young lady. One day, Yoon-young uses school exams as an excuse to stay over with her boyfriend and Jae-won brings his girlfriend to the house. Hee-jae thinks something is going on and interrupts. Meanwhile, Yoon-young is not entirely happy with sex with her boyfriend and has other thoughts when she sees Jae-won. She starts seeing him as a man. In the end, she calls him to her room in the middle of the night...
How it feels
Romantic, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and fine in the background.
About
Love, family, identity, obsession
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Yoo Hae-jong
Genres
Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
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
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
romance
Directed by
Yoo Hae-jong
Starring
Baek Yoon-jae, Yoo Sul-young, Ji Hye, Min Do-yoon
Runtime
80 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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