@celeste_writes
A patient, formally daring work — the cinematography lingers on empty rooms longer than most audiences will tolerate, but those who stay are rewarded with the most haunting final act of the year.
Girlfriend
Juyeop lives off part-time jobs. One day, Miseon, who closely resembles his ideal type, moves into the apartment below his. Juyeop gradually begins to secretly watch Miseon, seeing her as an object of his desire. Eventually, while spying on Miseon's home using a small camera, Juyeop makes eye contact with her as she engages in passionate lovemaking with her boyfriend...
Quick Stats
4.0
TMDB Rating
3
Votes
1h 21m
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Key Crew
DirectorKim Dae-seong-I
Where to Watch
No streaming information available for Girlfriend yet.
Critics & Reviews
3 featured@jhalberg
I walked in expecting another genre exercise and walked out feeling like I'd been eavesdropping on a confession. The lead performance is genuinely singular — a career-defining turn.
@priya_a
A few too many scenes feel borrowed from a better film, but the soundtrack and the production design carry the rest. Solid recommendation for fans of slow-burn European thrillers.
Cast
Lee Soo
Min Do-yoon
