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Love Phobia (2006)

Love Phobia poster
Original title
도마뱀
Directed by
Ji-eun Kang
Genre
romance film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 57m
Rated
12
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man recalls his lifelong friendship with a peculiar childhood friend who claimed she could make it rain. As they grow up their bond deepens, but her mysterious past and unusual behavior create emotional distance between them.

sweetmelancholicbittersweetgentleyearningtenderromanticslow-paced

What happens

Love Phobia (Korean: 도마뱀; RR: Domabaem; lit. 'Lizard') is a 2006 South Korean romance drama film directed by Kang Ji-eun and starring Kang Hye-jung and Cho Seung-woo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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