Circle of Atonement (2015)

In the bustling heart of Korea, Lee Sang-won, a police officer of questionable reliability, grapples with single parenthood. His love for his teenage daughter, Jeong-hyeon, is as profound as it is protective. Jeong-hyeon's world takes an unexpected turn when she falls head over heels for her new teacher, Cheol-woong. Despite the moral labyrinth, the magnetism between the two is undeniable, leaving them tangled in a clandestine affair. Sang-won, however imperfect as a father, is an astute and discerning detective. His suspicions are aroused when he stumbles upon their secret romance, leading to a heated confrontation with Cheol-woong. Even as Jeong-hyeon pleads for peace, Sang-won can't shake off the feeling that there's more to Cheol-woong than meets the eye. His instincts drive him to dig into the teacher's past, unraveling a chilling connection to an unsolved murder case from a decade ago that he had painstakingly investigated. The revelation sends a shockwave through Sang-won's world, igniting his worst fears. Is Jeong-hyeon in the arms of a murderer? This gripping tale of love, suspicion, and atonement, leaves you questioning where the line between innocence and guilt is drawn.

Circle of Atonement is a drama movie featuring Sung Dong-il and directed by Lee Dong-Ha.

Circle of Atonement is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Cineverse.

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