Bewitching Attraction (Korean여교수의 은밀한 매력; RRYeogyosu-ui eunmilhan maeryeok; lit. The Discreet Charm of Female Professors) is a 2006 South Korean black comedy film. The debut film by South Korean director Lee Ha, the plot revolves around a troubled professor (Moon So-ri) and her sexual escapades. The film was released on 16 March 2006, and had a total attendance of 691,735.[2]

Bewitching Attraction
South Korean theatrical release poster
Hangul
여교수의 은밀한 매력
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYeogyosu-ui eunmilhan maeryeok
McCune–ReischauerYŏgyosuŭi ŭnmirhan maeryŏk
Directed byLee Ha
StarringMoon So-ri
Ji Jin-hee
Production
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Distributed byMK Pictures
Release date
  • 16 March 2006 (2006-03-16)
Running time
105 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$2,100,000
Box officeUS$2,504,320[1]

Plot

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The movie revolves around Eun-sook (Moon So-ri), a lovely but promiscuous professor in a university, who has all the male professors wrapped around her finger. When a popular comic book artist Seok-gyu (Ji Jin-hee) joins the environmental awareness group that she belongs to, he attracts the jealously of Mr. Yoo, a group member who fears that he would steal Eun-sook from him, even though Eun-sook does not return his intense love. What is not known to the rest is that Eun-sook and Seok-gyu attended the same junior high school where they share a secretive tragic history. Back then, Eun-sook was the girlfriend of Seok-gyu's older brother and the three rebellious teenagers indulged in promiscuous sex. Eun-sook worries that her past may be revealed.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Bewitching Attraction". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Korean Film List 2006: Box Office Admission Results". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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