Vertigo

Vertigo

A dizzying solitude on the edge of the skyscraper.

2019 · 114 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama, Romance

Haunted by past wounds from her parents, Seo-young suffers from tinnitus and vertigo which started when she had moved to her new office in the sky a few months ago. Seo-young and Jin-su, the manager of the development team, are secretly dating, but becomes vulnerable to an unexpected provocation. Saddened by the death of his only sister, Gwan-woo navigates around a 70-story high-rise on ropes. While cleaning windows on ropes at Landmark Tower one day, Gwan-woo becomes intrigued in Seo-young who watches him in awe from the other side.

Directed by Jeon Gye-soo · Written by Jeon Gye-soo

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Chun Woo-hee Seo-young
Teo Yoo Jin-su
Jeong Jae-kwang Gwan-woo
Park Ye-yeong Ye-dam
Jeon Guk-hyang Seo-young's Mother
Kim Ni-na Family from the Charnel House
Jung Ji-woo Developer
Jeon Jin-oh Doctor
Lee Da-yeong Female Employee

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