Lethe's Love Song
레테의 연가
Synopsis
Hi-won is a news reporter for a magazine. She runs into Min Seung-wu who was once her lover when she was a teacher. Hi-won is attracted by Seung-wu's charm but her parents do not approve of their relationship for his past of misfortune having grown up an orphan. She is proposed to marry Song Yun-sik whom she was fixed up by a matchmaker but that only assures her of her love for Seung-wu. Seung-wu decides to move to France for her sake and for his family, cherishing his memory of the time they spent together on the night of his farewell party. As he heads to the airport, she marries an ordinary man.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jang Gil-su
- Screenplay & Story
- Yi Mun-yol, Jang Gil-su
- Original Score
- Jeong Sung-jo
- Original Title
- 레테의 연가
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Inchang Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jang Gil-su
Yi Mun-yol, Jang Gil-su
Jeong Sung-jo
Jeon Jo-myeong
Kim Hui-su
Jeong Jun-Kyo
Department Leadership Roster
Jeon Jo-myeong
Director of Photography
Jang Gil-su
Director
Jang Gil-su
Writer
Jeong Jun-Kyo
Producer
Kim Hui-su
Editor
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What is Lethe's Love Song about?
Hi-won is a news reporter for a magazine. She runs into Min Seung-wu who was once her lover when she was a teacher. Hi-won is attracted by Seung-wu's charm but her parents do not approve of their relationship for his past of misfortune having grown up an orphan. She is proposed to marry Song Yun-sik whom she was fixed up by a matchmaker but that only assures her of her love for Seung-wu. Seung-wu decides to move to France for her sake and for his family, cherishing his memory of the time they spent together on the night of his farewell party. As he heads to the airport, she marries an ordinary man.
Who directed Lethe's Love Song?
Lethe's Love Song was directed by Jang Gil-su.
Who stars in Lethe's Love Song?
The principal cast of Lethe's Love Song includes Yoon Suk-hwa, Shin Seong-il, Kil Yong-woo, Park Young-kyu, Seo Gap-suk.
When was Lethe's Love Song released and how long is it?
Lethe's Love Song was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Lethe's Love Song?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lethe's Love Song was composed by Jeong Sung-jo.
Is Lethe's Love Song based on a book or true story?
Lethe's Love Song is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yi Mun-yol".