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Windstruck

2004 · 123 min

A whirlwind romance that shifts into a bittersweet ghost story, leaving you both charmed and quietly devastated.

Tagline
If only I can feel you... even as the wind.
Overview
Kyung-jin, a police officer who finds herself chasing down a suspected bag-snatcher on her day off. However, the man she catches turns out to be Myungwoo, a passer-by who was himself trying to apprehend the real criminal.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • grief
  • fate
  • redemption
  • memory
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism5
Romance8
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, drama
Directed by
Kwak Jae-yong
Starring
Gianna Jun, Jang Hyuk, Kim Jung-tae, Jung Ho-bin, Oh Jung-se, Kim Chang-wan, Kim Soo-ro, Lee Ki-woo
Music
Choi Seung-hyun
Cinematography
Jeong Han-cheol
Runtime
123 min
Country
Hong Kong, South Korea
Languages
Korean

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