Scars

Scars

2011 · 63 min · Drama

While her husband is the face of the evening news on television, Sun-hee is at home alone. While her husband pursues an affair with a young violinist, Sun-hee struggles to find fulfilment in her work as an illustrator. Surrounded by relationships gone cold, everything seems primed for change.

Directed by Lim Woo-seong · Written by Lim Woo-seong

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