Role Play (2012): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Role Play is a 2012 drama thriller directed by Baek Sang-Yeol, starring Lee Dong-kyu as Jeong-ho, Kim Jin-seon and Han Ha-yoo. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes and earned $5,112 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- Baek Sang-Yeol
- Original language
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Korean - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Role Play About?
The premise of Role Play without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A bestselling writer, Jeong-ho, seeks inspiration for his new novel by engaging in a provocative role-playing scenario. His actions stir suspicion and intense jealousy in his wife, Ji-soo, a renowned university professor. Complicating matters is Hye-in, an alluring student who bears a striking resemblance to Jeong-ho’s first love, becoming a source of fascination and a muse for his writing. As the lines between reality and fiction blur, the couple's relationship spirals into an unstable and dangerous situation.
Role Play Cast & Characters
Lee Dong-kyu leads the cast as Jeong-ho, with Kim Jin-seon as Ji-soo and Han Ha-yoo as Hye-in. Directed by Baek Sang-Yeol; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Baek Sang-Yeol
- Lee Dong-kyu as Jeong-ho
- Kim Jin-seon as Ji-soo
- Han Ha-yoo as Hye-in
- Go Eun-yi
Role Play Plot Summary
What happens in Role Play from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Emma leads a double life, balancing seven years as Dave’s devoted wife with her role as the mother of Wyatt and Caroline, while secretly working as an assassin for Sovereign. Her frequent “business trips” strain the family’s routines and emotional connections, causing missed anniversaries and tense attempts to keep their bond intact even as she remains focused on her dangerous, hidden work.
Full summary
The whole story of Role Play, scene by scene
Role Play Box Office
Role Play grossed $5,112 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5.1K
- International
- $5.1K
Role Play Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Role Play.
How Well Do You Know Role Play?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Emma's secret profession?
Role Play Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Rolpeulrei” and “愛の罪 欲望のロールプレイ：2012”.
- Also known as
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- Rolpeulrei
- 愛の罪 欲望のロールプレイ：2012
- 角色扮演
- 롤플레이
- 愛の罪 欲望のロールプレイ
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Role Play FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Role Play, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Role Play?
Role Play runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Role Play released?
Role Play was released on December 5, 2012.
Who directed Role Play?
Role Play was directed by Baek Sang-Yeol.
Who is in the cast of Role Play?
Role Play stars Lee Dong-kyu as Jeong-ho, Kim Jin-seon as Ji-soo and Han Ha-yoo as Hye-in, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Role Play make at the box office?
Role Play grossed $5,112 worldwide.
Does Role Play have a post-credit scene?
No. Role Play has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Role Play in?
The original language of Role Play is Korean.
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