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The Classic (2003)

The Classic poster
Original title
클래식
Directed by
Kwak Jae-yong
Cast
Nakayama Miho, Toyokawa Etsushi, Katori Shingo, Yuka, Kato Haruhiko, Hatano Hiroko, Ono Takehiko, Kotani Kinya
Genre
drama film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
2h 07m
Rated
R15+
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 186 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman discovers her mother's old letters and learns about a passionate summer romance from her youth. The story weaves between the past and present as the daughter finds parallels in her own love life.

romanticpoignantbittersweetemotionalsentimentaltendernostalgicslow-paced

What happens

The Classic (Korean: 클래식) is a 2003 South Korean romantic drama film written and directed by Kwak Jae-yong. It stars Son Ye-jin in a dual role, along with Zo In-sung and Cho Seung-woo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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