Betrayal (1964)

Original title

배신

Directed by

Chung Jin-woo

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 57m

How it feels

A construction company drives an accountant to suicide to cover up a fraud scandal. An employee who investigates the death falls in love with the mistress of his benefactor and the company president. Their forbidden relationship deepens despite attempts to separate them.

tensemelodramaticnoir-ishsuspensefulbleaktragicdarkly romantic

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