he story centres on a single mother and a married man who become lovers. They have agreed to only meet up for the purposes of a physical affair without any prospect of love, knowing full well their relationship would have no future. But they find themselves more and more surprised by how well they get on, their sense of complicity and the well-being they feel in each other’s company…
한 사람의 결혼으로 관계가 끝난 줄 알았던 섹스파트너 ‘현대’와 ‘민주’.
하지만 멈출 수 없는 욕망에 성적으로 타락해가는 ‘현대’와
가질 수 없는 것에 대한 욕망을 포기하지 못하는 ‘민주’,
그리고 두 사람과 복잡하게 얽힌 인물들의 적나라하고 추악한 욕망까지…
‘섹스’에 ‘발광’하는 혼돈의 현대사!
추악한 욕망 속에 숨겨진 자극적이고도 씁쓸한 이야기가 시작된다.
Milwaukee, in 1920s: Stymied in her marriage to her wealthy but boorish husband Fred, sultry and seductive Dolly keeps her young "love slave," Otto, hidden away in her attic for years. But when Otto shoots Fred dead, she tries to pass it off as a robbery gone awry, a claim that doesn't sit well with Chief Detective Herman, who tenaciously pursues the case. She moves to Los Angeles, where she uses her ill-gotten insurance money to live the high life among the Hollywood fast set At one of her parties, she meets Herman, a prominent Los Angeles defense attorney, who is quickly smitten with the seductive newcomer. After a torrid affair, he proposes to her, who ecstatically accepts. All along, she keeps Otto a slave and a closely-kept secret in her life. But her seductive wiles may ultimately backfire on her, as the jealous Otto realizes that he would rather face the full penalty of the law than one more day of her manipulation and betrayal.