Ardor
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Ardor

An indecent affair, a daring love of a lifetime.

5.0 / 10 2002 1h 52mNR Korean
DramaThriller

Storyline

In revenge for her husband's infidelity, a young beautiful housewife, Mi-heun, starts an affair with an attractive young doctor, In-gyu. Despite her husband's efforts to regain her love and the disapproval by the conservative little town, Mi-huen gradually finds happiness and satisfaction in the affair and decides to turn her back on her quiet life.

Cast & Crew

Yunjin Kim

Yunjin Kim

Mi-heun

Lead
Lee Jong-won

Lee Jong-won

In-gyu

KS

Kye Seong-yong

Hyo-kyung

KM

Kim Min-kyeong

Young-woo

Son Ji-na

Son Ji-na

Eun-yeon

KM

Kim Min-chae

Ye-seon

Ha Seung-lee

Ha Seung-lee

Su-jin

HS

Hong Se-na

Yi-sook

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Byun Young-joo's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Ardor is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker