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Honest Candidate

Honest Candidate

Please let me lie again.

2020 · 104 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy

Sang-sook is a competent politician who captivates the public with all kinds of nice words. One day, Sang-sook visits her grandmother who lives in the isolated house. But when she returns home, she finds out that she is not able to lie anymore.

Directed by Jang Yoo-jung · Written by Kim Sun

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