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Love Talk (2005)

Love Talk poster
Original title
러브 토크
Directed by
Lee Yun-ki
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
19
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

South Korean expats in Los Angeles try to build new lives while dealing with lingering loneliness and unspoken desires. The film follows several characters navigating their relationships and the challenges of adapting to a foreign place.

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What happens

Love Talk (Korean: 러브토크) is the second film by South Korean director Lee Yoon-ki. It tells the story of a group of expatriated South Koreans trying to adapt to living in the Los Angeles area. The film was shot entirely on location in California with Korean and American actors. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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