
Untold Scandal
2003 · Movie · 124 min · ★ 6.4 · 80% critics
In late-1700s Korea, a noblewoman makes a daring wager with a notorious playboy, pushing him to pursue a sheltered young woman tied to her household. Desire, pride, and social rules collide as the challenge turns into a risky game with reputations on the line.
Based on Les Liaisons dangereuses
Also known as The Scandal
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Details
- Original title
- 스캔들: 조선남녀상열지사
- Years
- 2003
- Release date
- 2003-10-02
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 80/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (62 votes)
About
If you enjoy provocative period romances built around manipulation, desire, and strict social rules, this should fit; Not for you if you want wholesome love stories or dislike sexual power games like in A Frozen Flower or Portrait of a Beauty.
Pros: provocative period intrigue; tense romantic games; high-stakes social drama | Cons: morally messy characters; heavy sexual themes; slow-burn pacing
Themes
- based on novel or book
- blackmail
- eroticism
- seduction
- sexual promiscuity
- period drama
- historical
- tragic event
- mature
- 18th century
- catholicism
- cousin relationship
- +2 more
Cast & crew

Bae Yong-jun
as Jo Won

Lee Mi-sook
as Madam Jo

Jeon Do-yeon
as Lady Jeong

Jo Hyun-jae
as Kwon In-ho

Lee So-yeon
as Lee So-ok

Jeon Yang-ja
as Vice-premier's Wife

Na Han-il
as Nobleman Yoo

Lee Mi-ji
as So-ok's Mother

Choi Seong-min
as Slave
- HY
Han Yi-bin
as Eun Sil-i
Directed by E J-yong