Film 2014 111 min

Scarlet Innocence

“Love, lust and obsession.”

TMDB Rating ★ 6.1

Votes 69

Director Yim Pil-sung

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Thriller Drama Romance

The Story

A university professor gradually succumbing to blindness is entranced by an obsessive love, in this modern-day adaptation of a classic Korean fairy tale.

Jung Woo-sung

Professor Hak-kyu

Esom

Deok-ee / Se-jung

Park So-young

Chung-ee

Kim Hie-won

Mr. Choi

Park Seo-yeon

Young Chung-ee

Park So-dam

Chung-ee's Friend

Yoon Se-a

Chung-ee's Mother

Han Joo-young

Ji-eun

Son Suk-ku

Deong-chi

Lee Seo-yi

Student

Kim Na-mi

Doctor

Choi Ri-ho

Gambler

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