South Korea Synopsis
마담 뺑덕
“Love, lust and obsession.”
A university professor gradually succumbing to blindness is entranced by an obsessive love, in this modern-day adaptation of a classic Korean fairy tale.
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Thriller + Drama in South Korea
81 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Scarlet Innocence itself).
The 2013–2015 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2013-2015 South Korea release window, Scarlet Innocence sits at #156 of 208. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Scarlet Innocence premiered alongside 71 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 71 other South Korea films in 2014.
The 638th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Audience Engagement
50 audience reviews — more than 71% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity (89th percentile) outruns review volume (71th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Scarlet Innocence, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- loss of eyesight · 3
- eroticism · 25
- blind · 12
- blindness · 7
- revenge · 210
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #994 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #145 of 218 (top 67%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | CJ Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Release Date | October 2, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3958014 |