Rules of Dating

Rules of Dating

2005 · 121 min · KO · 5.9 (18 votes)
Dir. Han Jae-rim · Starring Park Hae-il, Kang Hye-jung, Park Gri-na, Kim Se-dong, Park Jin-woo, Woo Ki-hong

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An introvert, indifferent woman joins a high school as a student teacher, under supervision of a shameless, nymphomaniac man who is a year younger than her. On a school trip, the supervisor tells the trainee that he wants to have sex with her. The movie deals with the woman willing yet indifferent to indulge in physical relationship with her professional senior. Ethics, morals, feelings, love show up and are turned down.

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This film feels like a deeply uncomfortable, yet darkly funny, exploration of taboo desires and ethical quandaries. It’s a slow, deliberate descent into awkwardness, forcing you to confront unsettling power dynamics and the blurred lines of attraction.

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