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Mother's Affair (2017)

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Original title
엄마의 불륜
Directed by
Kim Min-sik
Genre
erotic film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 01m

How it feels

A widowed mother struggles with loneliness after her husband's death. Her son asks a friend's daughter for help, which leads to a deepening connection between them instead of changing his mother's behavior.

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