Il Mare(2000)
Love that resides in one place at two different times.
In the year 1999, a young woman leaves her quaint seaside house and returns to the city, leaving in the mailbox a card for the next owner, with instructions to forward any mail of hers to the new address. In the year 1997, a jaded young architect moves into the same house and finds the letter. His reply, which he slips into the mailbox, finds its way to her, beginning a parallel-time love story separated by a span of two years.
Movie: Il Mare
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Kim Eun-ju
Han Sung-hyun
Professor Han
Jae-hyeok
Hye-won
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Eun-ju's Mother
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