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An Affair (1998)

An Affair poster
Original title
정사
Directed by
Je-yong Lee
Genre
drama film, erotic film, romance film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
19
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman begins a secret romantic relationship with her sister's fiancé. Their affair creates emotional strain and hidden tensions.

romanticmelancholicquietintimateemotionally chargedtenseslow-burnyearning

What happens

An Affair (Korean: 정사; RR: Jeongsa) is a 1998 South Korean romantic drama film. The quiet film about a woman who falls in love with her sister's fiancé was the seventh-highest-grossing Korean film of 1998 and won the Best Asian Film award at the 1999 Newport Beach International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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