South Korea Synopsis
간기남
A detective Seon-woo, who moonlights as a private investigator, has a beautiful new client Soo-Jin. The woman asks the detective to take photos of her husband in the midst of having an affair with another woman. When the detective goes to take pictures he discovers that the woman's husband is already dead. Now the detective becomes a suspect. The detective is chased by another detective Gil-ro. He must now set out for the real killer.
The 2011–2013 South Korea Window
157 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Scent sits at position #129.
Other Titles From kth
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Scent premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,152 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #357 of 427 (top 84%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | kth, The Dream & Pictures, Showbox |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | April 11, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2365847 |