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The Kind Wife (2016)

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Original title
착한 아내
Directed by
Ji Kil-wong
Genre
drama film, erotic film, thriller film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
19
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple moves to the countryside to escape city stress. They invite a new family to share their home, but the woman turns out to be the husband's embittered former lover. She disrupts their lives by seducing the wife's carpentry teacher and threatening the household.

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