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Natalie

2010 · 88 min

A slow, moody dive into tangled memories and desire, where art and obsession blur and nothing is quite as it seems.

Overview
People who have build a wall around themselves. A sculptor Jun-hyeok, an art critic Min-woo, and a modern dance student Mi-ran. A mystery melodrama about the love and secrets of the three people.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • memory
  • love
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • unreliable narrator
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Joo Kyeong-joong
Written by
Kim Wook, Joo Kyeong-joong
Starring
Lee Sung-jae, Kim Ji-hoon, Hyeon-jin, Kim Gi-yeon, Kim Eun-Kyeong, Kang Jin-joo
Runtime
88 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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