Alone in Love (2006)

Original title

연애시대

Directed by

Han Ji Seung, Lee Min Chul

Cast

Kam Woo Sung, Son Ye Jin, Gong Hyung Jin, Lee Ha Na, Lee Jin Wook, Oh Yoon Ah, Jin Ji Hee, Seo Tae Hwa

Genre

romance film

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 16 episodes

Rating

8.9 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A divorced man and woman navigate their feelings for each other in the aftermath of their separation. Two ordinary people in Seoul try to understand what went wrong in their relationship while living separate lives. The series focuses on their quiet moments of loneliness and connection.

melancholicintimateslow-burnreflectivepoignantgroundedunderstatedbittersweet

What happens

Alone in Love (Korean: 연애시대; lit. 'Love Generation') is a 2006 South Korean television series starring Kam Woo-sung, Son Ye-jin, Gong Hyung-jin, and Lee Ha-na. It is based on the Japanese novel Love Generation (Japanese: 恋愛時代, Hepburn: Ren'ai Jidai) by Hisashi Nozawa, which was published in 1996 and won the 4th Shimase Literary Prize for Romance in 1997, and tells the story of two ordinary people, as they come to terms with their relationship. The series aired on SBS from April 3 to May 23, 2006, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) for 16 episodes. The series won critical acclaim for its subtle and realistic portrayal of love, marriage and divorce. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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