A Short Love Affair

Year: 1990

Runtime: 114 mins

Language: Korean

Director: Jang Sun-woo

RomanceDrama

Feeling unappreciated in his rural village, Bae Il‑do runs away and works as a tailor. His wife, raised by a cruel stepmother, survived as a housekeeper and bar hostess before bearing his child. At the garment factory, the attractive Gong‑rye seduces Il‑do, sparking an affair. Their secret meetings are soon uncovered, and his wife learns of the betrayal.

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