What is Descendants of Adultery?
Descendants of Adultery is a 2016 film centered around Soo-ji, a skin specialist who encounters retaliatory driving on her commute to work. Captain Kwon assists her during this incident, and the two later meet again at a hospital where they begin to develop feelings for each other.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 30, 2016
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Genres
- Romance
- Updated
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Descendants of Adultery is a 2016 film centered around Soo-ji, a skin specialist who encounters retaliatory driving on her commute to work. Captain Kwon assists her during this incident, and the two later meet again at a hospital where they begin to develop feelings for each other. Soo-ji finds herself exhausted by her marriage to an unfaithful husband, which leads her to fall in love with Kwon. The film explores themes of marital dissatisfaction and new romantic connections that emerge from unexpected circumstances. The story follows the developing relationship between these two characters as they navigate their personal situations and growing attraction.
Should you watch it?
“A skin specialist finds an unexpected connection with a captain after a stressful road encounter.”
- explores complex marital dynamics
- features a central romantic narrative
- contains extreme sexual content
- restricted for adult audiences
Watch it if you are interested in South Korean romantic dramas with mature themes.
The film is rated 18 plus and contains nudity, extreme sexual content, violence, and profanity.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
The film was released on September 30, 2016.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Lee Sang-soo.
What is the film's duration?
The film has a duration of one hour and 33 minutes.
Who are the lead actors?
The film stars Lee Chae-dam, Seo Bo-ra, and Sang Woo.
What is the genre of the film?
The film is classified as a romance feature film with mature themes.