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The scarlet letter korean movie. What was it about?

• Hi, What was "The Scarlet Letter" Korean Movie about? Can someone provide with in depth story and spoilers. I can't watch the movie because it has disturbing scenes(blood) and I just can't get myself to watch those scenes. Why the film is so controversial, something about the lead female character committed suicide afterwards.Were the sex scenes so bad? bare chest and private spots? thanks.

• Answer:

  Complex emotional relationships and human nature’s darker sides are explored in this captivating suspense drama about a cop whose lust for love threatens to get in the way of his professional life. Ki-hoon (Han Suk-yu) is guy that doesn’t mind an erotic adventure. Even though he is married to charming and beautiful Soo-hyun, he engages in a passionate affair with his wife’s friend night club singer Ka-hee (Lee Eun-joo). As if things weren’t complicated enough, he suddenly starts being attracted to murder suspect Kyung-hee whom he earlier believed to be involved in the killing of her husband.. . The movie climaxes is very controversial Our cop friend takes his girlfriend out on a drive to get away from it all after they are found out by his wife. She's hoping he'll leave his wife for her and he's trying to figure out how to dump her. The pull off the road and park in front of a lake where they start to talk and then fool around Kissing, they fall into the trunk and she closes the lid behind them. It starts out funny to them, but then gets serious as they realize help isn't coming. It's claustrophobic and fairly intense as they talk and cry and panic and struggle to get out. there a scene where she miscarries her baby. After a few days, she wants to kill herself (he does it for her. He spends two more days in the trunk with her corpse covered in her blood . actress Lee Eun-joo was depressed and suffered from Insomnia due to the nude scenes she had done. she commited suicide shortly after the filmimg .