Short Embrace, Long Goodbye (1984)
- Original title
- 짧은 포옹 긴 이별
- Directed by
- Mun Yeo-song
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman named Do-hee meets a fellow patient named Seon-a in a hospital after a motorcycle crash. Seon-a has a rare bone cancer. They become close friends. Do-hee climbs a mountain to pray for Seon-a's recovery as her health declines.
tendermelancholicslow-burnemotionalpoignantbittersweetgentlereflective
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