Malice (2016)

Other name: 멜리스, Melliseu, Фильм Злоба

Description:

Malice plunges into the unsettling world of GaIn, a woman struggling with Ripley syndrome, who reencounters her high school friend EunJung after seven years. GaIn is immediately overwhelmed by a profound jealousy for EunJung’s seemingly perfect life – a gorgeous house, a devoted husband, beloved children, and a fulfilling job. What starts as a quiet envy soon escalates into a chilling, dangerous obsession. GaIn begins to lose touch with reality, gradually convinced that she *is* EunJung. Driven by this twisted delusion, she meticulously attempts to usurp EunJung’s existence, seeking to embody her very identity. Her sinister scheme involves seducing EunJung's husband and orchestrating the theft of her child, creating a terrifying battle for identity and a descent into psychological manipulation. This gripping plot explores the destructive power of unchecked desire and the harrowing consequences of one woman’s desperate attempt to live another’s life.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2016

Genre:Based on True Story; Horror; Suspense; Thriller