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Love Impossible (2003)

Love Impossible poster
Original title
남남북녀
Directed by
Jeong Cho-sin
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
12
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from North Korea and a man from South Korea meet and try to build a relationship despite their very different backgrounds. Their cultural differences and political tensions get in the way of their romance.

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What happens

Love Impossible (Korean: 남남북녀; RR: Namnambungnyeo; lit. 'South Man, North Woman'), also translated Love of South and North, is a 2003 South Korean romantic comedy, starring Kim Sa-rang, Zo In-sung and directed by Jung Cho-shin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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