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Christmas in August (1998)
Palwolui Christmas (original title)

97 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   24 January 1998 (South Korea)
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Hahn Suk-Kyu suffers from a fatal disease. He meets Shim Eun-Ha and falls in love with her. What will be the fate of this love - will it be a tragic ending?

Director:

Jin-ho Hur

Writers:

Jin-ho Hur, Seung-ook Oh, and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Suk-kyu Han, Eun-ha Shim and Goo Shin
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Cast

Credited cast:
Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu Han ...
Jung-won
Eun-ha Shim Eun-ha Shim ...
Da-rim
Goo Shin Goo Shin ...
Jung-won's father
Ji-hye Oh Ji-hye Oh ...
Jung-sook
Han-wi Lee Han-wi Lee ...
Chul-goo
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mi-seon Jeon Mi-seon Jeon ...
Ji-won
Hye-won Kwon Hye-won Kwon ...
Hyo-jung
Yong-jin Park Yong-jin Park
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Hahn Suk-Kyu suffers from a fatal disease. He meets Shim Eun-Ha and falls in love with her. What will be the fate of this love - will it be a tragic ending?

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Country:

South Korea

Language:

Korean

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Also Known As:

Hachigatsu no kurisumasu See more »

Filming Locations:

Kunsan, Chollapuk-Do, South Korea

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Quotes

[last lines]
Jung-won: [narrating] I always knew that feelings of love would fade - just like old photographs. But for you... you will always remain in my heart, as you are in my last moment. Thank you, and goodbye.
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