Christmas in August
It's a sweltering summer, but Jung-won, a terminally ill, thirty-something photographer, is already in the winter of his life when he begins a tentative romance with a young traffic cop who doesn't know about his condition. Is their relationship doomed before it even begins?
At a glance
Countries
South Korea
Ratings
TMDB users
7.7/10
94 votes
Rating consensus
77/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~77/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Han Suk-kyu
Jung-won
Shim Eun-ha
Da-rim
Shin Gu
Jung-won's Father
Oh Ji-hye
Jung-sook
Lee Han-wi
Chul-goo
Jeon Mi-seon
Ji-won
Gwon Hye-won
Hyo-jung
Son Se-kwang
Cheol
Choi Sun-joong
Suk-hee
Kim Ae-ra
Grandmother
Min Kyung-jin
Son
Lee Yong-nyeo
Ballet Auntie
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Christmas in August (1998)
Hur Jin-ho
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