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Film · Drama, Romance

Christmas in August (1998)

★ 7.7 · 100 votes1 h 37 minDrama, Romance1998

Is love eternal?

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?

Director
Hur Jin-ho
Writers
Hur Jin-ho, Oh Seung-uk, Shin Dong-hwan
Country
South Korea
Language
Korean
Release date
January 24, 1998
Original title
8월의 크리스마스

Christmas in August was released on January 24, 1998. Where to watch in United States: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription).

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Christmas in August cast

  • Han Suk-kyuJung-won
  • Shim Eun-haDa-rim
  • Shin GuJung-won's Father
  • Oh Ji-hyeJung-sook
  • Lee Han-wiChul-goo
  • Jeon Mi-seonJi-won
  • Gwon Hye-wonHyo-jung
  • Son Se-kwangCheol
  • Choi Sun-joongSuk-hee
  • Kim Ae-raGrandmother
  • Min Kyung-jinSon
  • Lee Yong-nyeoBallet Auntie
  • Choi Myeong-sookBig head woman
  • Kim Ki-cheonDrunk Man
  • Kim Do-yoonPolice Passerby
  • Jeon Dae-byeongPolice
  • Sin Sam-bongTroublemaker
  • Kim Jae-rokJung-won's Friend 1
  • Lee Chan-uJung-won's Friend 2
  • Kang Seung-yongJung-won's Friend 3
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