---
title: "The Name"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-name-2020"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 745173
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 110
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Name (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-name-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Name is a romance and drama film released in South Korea on October 14, 2020, with a runtime of one hour and fifty minutes. The film features characters named Ri-ae, described as a woman who had everything but could not fulfill her dream, and Cheol-woo, described as a man with genius talent who is not lucky. Ri-ae, an aspiring artist, and Cheol-woo, a struggling genius, forge an unexpected bond and risk everything for success and love in a daring artistic deception. Ri-ae meets Cheol-woo by chance and buys his painting, leading them to decide to complete their last work by borrowing each other's names. Through this endeavor, Ri-ae forgets her vanity and learns true love. The film is classified for audiences aged twelve and older and falls under the romance and drama genres.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Rakuten Viki | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hur Dong-woo

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jeon So-min** as *Ri-ae*
- **Choi Jung-won** as *Cheol-woo*
- **Kim Jeong-gyun** as *Ri-ae's uncle*
- **Kim Dong-joo** as *Ri-ae's mother*
- **Jo So-jin** as *Doyd*
- **Kim Min-ki** as *Joo-hyeok*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Name online?
The Name is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Rakuten Viki. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Name worth watching?
The Name holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Name and when was it released?
The Name is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 2020. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Name?
The Name was directed by Hur Dong-woo.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Name — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/745173)
- [The Name (2020) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/745173/cast)

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