Dirty Romance () is a 2015 South Korean drama film written and directed by South Korean indie provocateur Lee Sang-woo. It made its world premiere at the 2015 Fantastic Fest.
Synopsis Goo Chul-joong (Kim Joon-woo) struggles to survive as he takes care of his severely disabled sister Goo Mi-joong (Ahn Ha-na). With no income and in debt, he begs his uncle for handouts and resorts to stealing. For a long time, Mi-joong has a crush on his friend Kim Chang-gi (Choi Hong-jun) who has yet to repay his debt. One day, Chul-joong coerces Chang-gi to have sex with Mi-joong as partial payment of his longstanding debt. Chul-joong also allows Gil Deok-ho (Gil Deok-ho), the mentally challenged son of a Chinese restaurant owner, to court his sister, hoping to marry her off and extricate himself from this living hell.
Cast Kim Joon-woo as Goo Chul-joong Ahn Ha-na as Goo Mi-joong Gil Deok-ho as Gil Deok-ho Choi Hong-jun as Kim Chang-gi Kim Dong-kyu as Kim Deok-gi Kim Hyo-sook as Kim Chang-gi's mother Jo Ha-suk as Hae-soo's father
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