Love Conquest
Love Conquest

Love Conquest

2020Movie92 minKorean

Yeong-seok had a crush on his club mate, Hee-yeon. He decides to confess her love after 1262 days but gives up upon witnessing Hee-yeon kissing her senior. With his roommate, Byung-soon's recommendation, Yeong-seok visits a dating coach website called 'Adventure M' and he will meet another applicant, Myo-ryeong. Myo-ryeong who picked up and dropped off the perfect-looking, sexy Yeong-seok, offers a motel tour...

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Anucha BoonyawatanaGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man's life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers his father's secret affair with another man. As he grapples with this revelation, he finds himself drawn into a complex and emotionally charged relationship with his father's lover. The series explores themes of betrayal, forgiveness, and the intricate dynamics of family and love.

Critical Reception

Love Conquest received mixed to positive reviews, particularly praised for its bold exploration of complex relationships and its sensitive portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes within a dramatic Thai television context. Some critics noted the slow pacing, while others lauded the performances and the show's willingness to tackle mature subjects.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exploration of taboo subjects and emotional depth.
  • Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and convoluted plot.
  • Appreciated for its strong performances and mature handling of relationships.

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Fun Fact

The series was noted for its mature themes and willingness to delve into complex familial and romantic relationships, which was somewhat groundbreaking for mainstream Thai television at the time of its release.

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