April Snow

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"Can this... be love?"
  • NR
  • 2005
  • 1 hr 45 min
  • 6.6  (2,123)

April Snow is a South Korean melodrama film released in 2005. It is directed by Hur Jin-ho and stars Yong-jun Bae, Son Ye-jin, and Kook-huan Chun. The film tells the story of a romance that blossoms between two strangers who meet while dealing with the aftermath of their respective spouses being involved in a car accident. The movie starts with In-su (Yong-jun Bae) and his wife, Su-jin (Na-yeong Lee), heading to the airport for a trip to Hawaii. Shortly into their journey, they are involved in a car accident, and In-su's wife dies on the spot. Meanwhile, Seo-young (Son Ye-jin) is informed that her husband has been in a car accident; however, when she arrives at the hospital, she finds out that her husband was traveling with another woman, who also died in the accident.

In-su and Seo-young meet at the airport where they discover that their lives have been intertwined by tragedy. They are initially hostile towards each other, but as they begin to spend more time together, they realize that they share a profound sense of grief and loss.

As the two strangers spend time together, they try to make sense of their emotions in the midst of their crumbling marriages. In-su, who had been living as if married life was a prison, finds his life thrown into disarray, as he realizes how important his wife was to him, even in the face of their differences. Meanwhile, Seo-young, who had been living a life of mundane routine with her husband, discovers a new sense of freedom with In-su.

As their relationship grows, In-su and Seo-young become aware of the moral implications of their newfound love for each other. In-su is plagued with guilt over the memory of his deceased wife, while Seo-young is torn between her feelings for In-su and her sense of loyalty to her late husband. Their relationship is further complicated by the fact that they are maintaining the facade of being business associates in front of their colleagues.

The movie features some exquisite cinematography that paints a beautiful picture of the spring season in Korea. The scenes are beautifully shot, and the acting is top-notch, with Yong-jun Bae and Son Ye-jin delivering powerful performances. The story is a poignant depiction of love and loss, as two people find solace in each other when they are at their most vulnerable.

April Snow is not just a love story, but a story of self-discovery, as the two main characters are forced to face their fears and confront their emotions. The movie is paced perfectly, and the plot takes the viewer along in a tender and emotionally resonating journey.

Overall, April Snow is a must-watch film for anyone who is a fan of romantic dramas. The film is a testament to the enduring nature of love, and how it can manifest itself in the most unexpected of ways. It manages to capture the essence of life in all its complexity and fragility, while still being a deeply romantic and affecting story.

April Snow is a 2005 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.6.

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  • Release Date
    2005
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (2,123)