Sa-kwa () is the debut film of South Korean director Kang Yi-kwan. Premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival, although not released in South Korea until late 2008. This subtle, introspective drama of shifting moods—with acute observation of the dynamics of relationships.

Plot

Hyun-jung (Moon So-ri), dumped by her boyfriend of seven years, Min-seok (Lee Sun-kyun), is broken and teetering on the brink of emotional collapse as she seeks a new suitor and get married as soon as possible since her biological clock keeps ticking away. Sang-hoon (Kim Tae-woo) enters her life; Hyun-jung is attracted to his shy demeanor and marries him. But then Min-seok reconsiders and wants to return to her.

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Cast

Moon So-ri as Hyun-jung

Kim Tae-woo as Sang-hoon

Lee Sun-kyun as Min-seok

Kang Rae-yeon as Hye-jeong

References

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2005 films

2005 romantic drama films

South Korean independent films

South Korean romantic drama films

Chungeorahm Films films

2000s Korean-language films

2005 directorial debut films

2000s South Korean films

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