Youth of May (2021)

Original title

오월의 청춘

Directed by

Song Min Yup

Cast

Lee Do Hyun, Choi Won Young, Go Min Shi, Lee Sang Yi, Han Dong Kyoon, Geum Sae Rok, Oh Man Suk, Shim Yi Young

Genre

cultural history, romance film, drama film, melodrama

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 12 episodes

Rated

15

Rating

8.1 of 10 from 56 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1980, a medical student falls for a nurse amid the political turmoil of the Gwangju Uprising. Their love story unfolds against the backdrop of a rapidly changing and dangerous time in South Korea.

melancholicromantictensenostalgicslow-burnbittersweettragichistorical

What happens

Youth of May (Korean: 오월의 청춘) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Lee Do-hyun, Go Min-si, Lee Sang-yi, and Keum Sae-rok. It premiered on KBS2 on May 3, 2021, and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 21:30 (KST) until June 8, 2021, for 12 episodes. It is an original drama of OTT media service Wavve and is available for streaming on its platform. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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