Love in the Big City (2024)

Original title

대도시의 사랑법

Directed by

Lee Eon-hee

Cast

Nam Yoon Soo, Lee Soo Kyung, Jin Ho Eun, Kwon Hyuk, Na Hyun Woo, Kim Won Joong, Oh Hyun Kyung, Byun Jun Seo

Genre

romance film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

14

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 72 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young adults in Seoul become best friends and roommates. They share their joys and struggles while navigating life together.

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What happens

Love in the Big City (Korean: 대도시의 사랑법) is a 2024 South Korean comedy-drama film directed by E.oni, based on the novel of the same name by Sang Young Park, written by Kim Na-deul, and starring Kim Go-eun and Noh Sang-hyun. It revolves around two young adults — Jae-hee, a free spirit, and Heung-soo, a man who hides a deep secret — becoming best friends and roommates. They navigate their lives together, sharing both joys and hardships in Seoul. The film is an adaptation of only the Jae-hee section from Love in the Big City, an interconnected collection of four short stories. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2024, and received a theatrical release in South Korea on October 1, 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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