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Dr. Bong (1995)

Dr. Bong poster
Original title
닥터 봉
Directed by
Lee Kwang-hoon
Genre
comedy film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
18
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dentist who lost his wife raises his son alone and avoids love. He meets a neighbor who becomes a friend to his son.

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What happens

Dr. Bong () est un film sud-coréen réalisé par Lee Kwang-hoon, sorti en 1995. Le dentiste Bong Jun-soo a perdu sa femme il y a des années et vit seul avec Hoon, son fils de 8 ans. Il enchaine les conquêtes, mais s'est promis de ne jamais aimer à nouveau. Une voisine vieille fille, Yojin, se dispute avec lui à cause d'un petit accident dans le parking de la résidence. Celle-ci se lie d'amitié avec Hoon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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