Content breakdown
⚠️
Not recommended
# Scarlet Innocence - Parent Guide
This adult thriller contains strong violence and moderate sexual content, making it unsuitable for children. The story focuses on an unhealthy obsessive relationship between a professor and younger woman, depicting disturbing psychological manipulation. It's best reserved for mature viewers who can handle intense dramatic themes.
About this movie
Genre
Thriller, Drama, Romance
Synopsis
A university professor gradually succumbing to blindness is entranced by an obsessive love, in this modern-day adaptation of a classic Korean fairy tale.
Cast

Jung Woo-sung
Professor Hak-kyu
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to watch
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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