Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace

Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace

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  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 12, 1983

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

나비품에서 울었다

Director

Im Kwon-taek

Description

Driving along the coast, Hyun-ju is riding in Sun-ho's cab. They are going to see Hyun-ju's first love of twelve years past. Hyun-ju tells Sun-ho of her memories with Min-sub, her first love. Deeply engrossed in her story, Sun-ho sincerely hopes for their reunion. They arrive at their destination but Min-sub has already moved beyond Hyun-ju and the scars of their love a long time ago. Hyun-ju and Sun-ho spend a day together in the town. Sun-ho falls in love with Hyun-ju, her pain and her scars. The next day, Hyun-ju leaves to return to her family and Sun-ho is left with emptiness.