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Release Year1976
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageKorean
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Drama
Votes1
DirectorKang Dae-jin
WritersYu Yeol
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsForbidden Love
About Forbidden Love
Choi Seok, the principal of a girl's high school, adopts Jeong-nim, a Japanese student there. However, they develop a disturbing relationship that scandalizes the local region. His family is disgusted and sends the girl back to Tokyo whil Choi Seok loses his job, but the two cannot stop thinking about each other
Directed by Kang Dae-jin, Forbidden Love leans on a strong ensemble — Namkoong Won, Han Yoo-jeong, Kim Jin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about romance titles of 1976.
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