Untold Scandal is a movie directed by Je-yong Lee in 2003 and inspired by the book Dangerous Liaisons by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, first published in 1782. The movie features Mi-sook Lee, Yong-jun Bae, Jeon Do-yeon, Hyeon-jae Jo, So-yeon Lee, Yang-ja Jeon, and others.
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Storyline
A beautiful but cynical and manipulative noblewoman makes a bet with her free-spirited womanizing cousin that he can have sex with her if he is able to seduce a young woman of great virtue. He accepts the challenge with enthusiasm though not suspecting the nasty trap he is walking into.
Movie vs Book
Year
2003
Minutes
124
Movie Rate
6.90
Source: IMDb
Movie
Untold Scandal
Original title: Seukaendeul - Joseon namnyeo sangyeoljisa
Director: Je-yong Lee
Country: South Korea
Year: 2003
Length: 2h4m
Year
1782
Pages
448
Book Rate
8.14
S: Goodreads
Book
Dangerous Liaisons
Original title: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Author: Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Country: France
First published in: 1782
Length: 448 pages
Genre: Fiction
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