How to Live in This World

A quiet, wry look at a marriage drifting apart, mixing awkward humour with tender melancholy.

Directed by

Shin Yang-joong

Genres

Comedy, Romance

Starring

Kim In-kwon, Lee Na-ra, Seo Tae-hwa

Overview

Young-wook and Yeon-kyung have been married for 10 years and are slightly worried about their estranged relationship. With their love life decreasing, the two begin to seek attraction elsewhere. Yeon-kyung meets Min-sik, a gallery customer, and falls in love with his charm. Meanwhile, Young-wook meets a debtor's ex-wife in search of a dormant debtor and cannot resist the temptation to sleep with her. In the end, they both find themselves examining love and will the two recover their happiness as when they were first married?

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, betrayal, family, identity

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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