Christmas in August
8월의 크리스마스
“Is love eternal?”
Synopsis
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?
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Christmas in August: Main Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-04-16
Top Cast
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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
Choi Myeong-sook
Big head woman
Kim Ki-cheon
Drunk Man
Kim Do-yoon
Police Passerby
Jeon Dae-byeong
Police
Sin Sam-bong
Troublemaker
Kim Jae-rok
Jung-won's Friend 1
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hur Jin-ho
- Screenplay & Story
- Hur Jin-ho, Oh Seung-uk, Shin Dong-hwan
- Original Score
- Cho Sung-woo
- Original Title
- 8월의 크리스마스
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Sidus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hur Jin-ho
Hur Jin-ho, Oh Seung-uk, Shin Dong-hwan
Cho Sung-woo
You Yong-kil
Hahm Sung-won
Yoon Sang-ho, Tcha Sung-jai, Cho Min-hwan
Department Leadership Roster
Hur Jin-ho
Writer
Hur Jin-ho
Director
Oh Seung-uk
Writer
Hahm Sung-won
Editor
Yoon Sang-ho
Producer
Cho Sung-woo
Original Music Composer
Park Sang-hoon
Costume Design
You Yong-kil
Director of Photography
Tcha Sung-jai
Producer
Cho Min-hwan
Producer
Shin Dong-hwan
Writer
Kim Jin-han
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Christmas in August
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Christmas in August about?
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?
Who directed Christmas in August?
Christmas in August was directed by Hur Jin-ho.
Who stars in Christmas in August?
The principal cast of Christmas in August includes Han Suk-kyu, Shim Eun-ha, Shin Gu, Oh Ji-hye, Lee Han-wi.
When was Christmas in August released and how long is it?
Christmas in August was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Christmas in August?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Christmas in August was composed by Cho Sung-woo.