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Daddy-Long-Legs (2005)

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Original title
키다리 아저씨
Directed by
Kong Jeong-sik
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman begins receiving letters from a mysterious benefactor she calls Daddy-Long-Legs. She tries to uncover his identity as their correspondence deepens.

lightheartedromanticwhimsicalsentimentalquirkycharminggentle

What happens

Daddy-Long-Legs (Korean: 키다리 아저씨) is a 2005 South Korean romance film. It was one of four Korean movies screened at the 2006 International Fajr Film Festival in Iran. The story is loosely inspired by the 1912 novel Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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