Mistress
Mistress

Mistress

2018TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

A story that follows the lives of four female friends in their 30's as they become involved in a series of murders.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Yoo Jeong-wanGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, who is a part of a family that runs a traditional restaurant, finds herself in a complex romantic entanglement. She begins a relationship with her boyfriend's father, leading to scandal and emotional turmoil within the family. The film explores themes of forbidden love, societal judgment, and the consequences of unconventional choices.

Critical Reception

The film garnered mixed reviews, with critics often divided on its exploration of taboo relationships. While some praised its bold subject matter and performances, others found the narrative to be melodramatic and predictable. Audiences were similarly split, with some drawn to the controversial themes and others put off by the subject matter.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its willingness to tackle sensitive and provocative themes.
  • Criticized for its melodramatic tone and predictable plot progression.
  • Performances were often highlighted as a strong point, despite narrative weaknesses.

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Fun Fact

The film's plot explores a controversial romantic relationship that pushes boundaries, which was a point of discussion and division among viewers and critics.

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ParkMin

ParkMin

With what OCN have done with the drama, I found it hard to justify adding the 18+ rating. There was a slight skinship and one quick 30 second vague intimate scene in the first 2 episodes and that was it. The usual bait and switch tactic. Ad...