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Il Mare 2000

“Love that resides in one place at two different times.”

Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Director
Lee Hyun-seung
Networks
Blue Cinema, Dream Venture Capital, UniKorea Pictures
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What is Il Mare?

Topic: Film "Il Mare" (2000). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2000
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Release date
Sep 9, 2000
Original language
KO
Origin
South Korea
Studios
Blue Cinema, Dream Venture Capital, UniKorea Pictures
Budget
$25,000,000
Genres
Drama, Romance, Fantasy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 206 votes
Episode runtime
~96 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Blue Cinema, Dream Venture Capital, UniKorea Pictures
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Topic: Film "Il Mare" (2000).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Il Mare (Korean: 시월애; lit. 'time-transcending love').
Year: 2000.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy (or romantic fantasy).
Director: Lee Hyun-seung (also Hyun-seung Lee).
Cast: Lee Jung-jae, Jun Ji-hyun, Kim Moo Saeng, Jo Seung-yeon.
Runtime: 1h 36m.
US Release Date: 06/03/2001.
Plot:
A man and a woman realize they are separated by two years of time when they exchange letters from different years in a mailbox.
In 1999, a voice actor moves from Il Mare, a seaside house and leaves a Christmas card in its mailbox.
An architecture student receives it in 1997.

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“A man and a woman connect across two years of time through letters left in a mailbox.”

#time-transcending-love#seaside-setting#epistolary-romance#romantic-fantasy#south-korean-cinema
Reasons to watch
  • It features a unique premise involving time separation and letter exchanges.
  • It stars Lee Jung-jae and Jun Ji-hyun under the direction of Lee Hyun-seung.
  • It is a 2000 South Korean romantic fantasy film with a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking fast-paced modern action might find the romantic fantasy drama slow.

Watch it if you enjoy romantic fantasy films exploring relationships separated by time.

The tone is dramatic and romantic, presented as a feature-length film with a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes.

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Is Il Mare worth watching?

It is a 2000 South Korean romantic fantasy film starring Lee Jung-jae and Jun Ji-hyun.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes.

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Il Mare is a feature film rather than a television series, so it does not have episodes.

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