Release Date: November 29, 2024
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country of Origin: South Korea
Director: Kim Kyu-tae
Language: Korean
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Summary
The Trunk is based on the novel by Kim Ryeo-ryeong and follows the intriguing operations of NM, a company specializing in arranging one-year contract marriages. Noh In-ji (played by Seo Hyun-jin), an NM employee, has successfully completed four marriages and enters her fifth contract with Han Jeong-won (Gong Yoo), a melancholic music producer battling anxiety and past heartbreaks.
Jeong-won, still grieving his ex-wife Seo-yeon, reluctantly engages in the marriage arranged on his behalf. As their contract marriage unfolds, the two begin to connect and navigate a complex web of emotions. However, their budding relationship takes a dark turn when a mysterious trunk is discovered in a lake, unraveling secrets that point to sinister activities surrounding NM. The storyline blends romantic tension with elements of mystery, exploring the depth of human connection amidst hidden truths and emotional scars.
Appearance/Cast
- Gong Yoo – Han Jeong-won
- Seo Hyun-jin – Noh In-ji
- Jung Yun-ha – Lee Seo-yeon
- Jo Yi-gun – Yoon Ji-oh