Toxic Desire: Addiction
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Toxic Desire: Addiction

"Someone's always watching me but people don't believe me when I say there's someone there"

5.2 / 10 2014 1h 31mNR Korean
MysteryThriller

Storyline

Psychiatrist Joon-sang is a well-known doctor. He is level-headed with his patients, but he's got a painful past. He'd witnessed his wife kill herself because she was raped. He'd suffered insomnia along with guilt and sadness until a beautiful girl Ji-soo comes along. She tells him every man who's loved her died and that someone was watching her. She seduces Joon-sang. A detective suspects Ji-soo to be involved with a recent murder case and asks Joon-sang for her medical records... Falling in love with something dangerous and the end of which is unknown!

Cast & Crew

Kim Sun-young

Kim Sun-young

Sung Ji-soo

Lead
Hong Kyung-in

Hong Kyung-in

Choi Joon-sang

Lee Jeong-woo

Lee Jeong-woo

Kyeong-cheol (경철)

Park Se-jin

Park Se-jin

Hye-ran (혜란)

Lee Seol-gu

Lee Seol-gu

Detective Kim (김형사)

Lee Hyun-ji

Lee Hyun-ji

So-won (소원)

Kim Young-woong

Kim Young-woong

Dong-cheol (동철)

KS

Kang Seung-beom

Geon-woo (건우)

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yoon Yeo-chang's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Toxic Desire: Addiction is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker