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Release Year1991
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageKorean
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorPark Cheol-su
WritersPark Cheol-su
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTheresa's lover
About Theresa's lover
Byeong-deok falls in love with a newly hired announcer at the radio station where he works and the two share a night together. However, because of her distress over their love affair and the effect on Byeong-deok's family, Theresa quits her job. Byeong-deok emigrates to the US with his family for a new start, but he has trouble forgetting Theresa. He makes plans to abandon his family and return to Korea to locate his lover
Directed by Park Cheol-su, Theresa's lover leans on a strong ensemble — Lee Yeong-ha, Hwang Cine, Kim Hye-ok — 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 drama titles of 1991.
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