Man in Love (2014)

Original title

남자가 사랑할 때

Directed by

Han Dong-Wook

Genre

crime film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

2h

Rated

G

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A terminally ill gangster falls in love for the first time. He tries to win the heart of a woman while dealing with his violent lifestyle and impending death.

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What happens

Man in Love (Korean: 남자가 사랑할 때; RR: Namjaga saranghal ttae; lit. 'When a Man Is in Love') is a 2014 South Korean drama film about a terminally ill gangster who falls in love for the first, and likely last, time. It stars Hwang Jung-min and Han Hye-jin. It was remade in Taiwan with the same name in 2021. It was also adapted into the Thai film Love You to Debt in 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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