A Short Love Affair
6.4
Bae Il-do, who feels unappreciated in his rural village, runs away from home and works as a tailor. His wife grew up under a harsh stepmother and worked as a housekeeper and bar hostess before meeting Il-do, for whom she bore a child. The young and attractive Gong-rye comes between them, having an affair with Il-do while working with him in a garment factory. Their secret meetings don't remain secret for long and Il-do's wife inevitably finds out...
Your rating
Your review
Cast
12 people
Park Joong-hoon
Bae Il-do
Known for
Tidal Wave
Nowhere to Hide
Choi Myung-gil
Min Gong-rye
Also in
Punch
Mysterious Personal Shopper
Yoo Hye-ri
Sae-daek
Also in
A Love to Kill
Golden Pouch
Lee Dae-geun
Park Seok-hee
Also in
Mulberry
Fermentation Family
Choi Joo-bong
Nam-su
Also in
Paradise Murdered
When It's At Night
Kim Yeong-ok
Il Do's mother
Known for
Love Alarm
Squid Game
Sin Chung-sik
Il Do's Father
Known for
Hello, Schoolgirl
Jung Sang-cheol
Na-ri's father
Known for
Exhuma
Spider Forest
Kim Ji-young
Obarokkoo
Known for
Angry Mom
Full House
Seo Gap-suk
Na-ri's Mother
Also in
Happy Bus Day
Bongja
Yang Taek-jo
Mr. Choi
Also in
The Empress
The Happenings
Jeon So-hyun
Sister-in-law
Known for
Spooky in Love
Mr. Plankton
Jang Sun-woo Director · Im Jong-jae Writer Yi Zong-gu Composer
First release March 31, 1990 · Produced in South Korea · Production Nam-a Pictures
Production
Morgard Korea Co., Ltd.
Production
Nam-a Pictures
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
우묵배미의 사랑
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · March 31, 1990
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
South Korea
October 31, 2018 · Theatrical
More from Jang Sun-woo
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked A Short Love Affair
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.