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Nineteen

2015 · 81 min

A breezy, episodic collection of youthful flirtations and awkward encounters, light on stakes and easy to dip into.

Tagline
Don't dare to imagine!
Overview
6 young girls and boys reveal their most thrilling moment; college student Ji-hoon plays drinking bout with his female friends. Dong-geon's first experience at emergency stairs. Young-jae bets on undressing while playing Jenga with his sister's friend. Young-tak visits his girlfriend's house while her parents are out. Jung-woo decides to go to Motel with his old female friend. Jin-seok goes to theater with his tutor, but it's not to watch a movie.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • love
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • anthology
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance, comedy
    Directed by
    No Zin-soo
    Starring
    Kim Min-ki, Lee Jae-In, Cha Bo-sung, Park Jung-yoon, Kim Ji-eun, Choi Won Joon, Ra Hee-jeong, Kim Cheong-soon
    Runtime
    81 min
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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