Il Mare

Il Mare

2000 · 105 min · KO · 7.5 (138 votes)
Dir. Lee Hyun-seung · Starring Gianna Jun, Lee Jung-jae, Kim Mu-saeng, Cho Seung-yeon, Min Yun-jae, Choe Yun-yeong · Music Kim Hyun-chul

Love that resides in one place at two different times.

FantasyDramaRomance

In the year 1999, a young woman leaves her quaint seaside house and returns to the city, leaving in the mailbox a card for the next owner, with instructions to forward any mail of hers to the new address. In the year 1997, a jaded young architect moves into the same house--and finds the letter. His reply, which he slips into the mailbox, finds its way to her, beginning a parallel-time love story separated by a span of two years.

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A quiet, contemplative romance that feels like a whispered secret across time. It's a gentle, wistful journey about connection and longing, bathed in a soft, melancholic glow.

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