The Old Garden (2006)

Original title

오래된 정원

Directed by

Im Sang-soo

Genre

romance film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

12

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 18 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

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How it feels

A couple falls in love in South Korea during the early 1980s. Their relationship is tested by the political turmoil and the Gwangju Massacre.

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What happens

The Old Garden (Korean: 오래된 정원) is a 2006 South Korean romantic drama film, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by the author Hwang Sok-yong. It was written and directed by Im Sang-soo, and starring Yum Jung-ah and Ji Jin-hee. The plot of the film involves a couple during the turbulent political landscape in early 1980s South Korea, and the events surrounding the Gwangju Massacre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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