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Director's Intention(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-09-16
60%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 18m
Why don’t we just focus on the work and get over with?
Overview:
Sun-hwa is a location manager in Busan who scouts locations for film shoots. She's always loved her work and her city. One day, she joins a new project out of the blue. But as soon as she walks through the door, she recognizes the director immediately. It's Do-young, her ex-boyfriend who left her and went to Seoul to fulfill his dream. They were lovers in the past but now Sun-hwa has to face him as a business partner. To make things worse, all he says is "NO!"
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies:
Cinesopa
Movie: Director's Intention
Top 8 Billed Cast
한선화
Sun-hwa
이완
Do-young
정마린
김신비
Soo-hyun
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