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The Legacy

2014 · 99 min

A quiet, bittersweet Korean drama about family debt and stalled dreams, mixing gentle humor with melancholy.

Directed by
Han Seung-hoon
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
Overview
Jeong-do became a Seoul University Law student with the support and sacrifice of his mother. However, ever since his mother passed away, he hasn't able to pass the bar exam for 10 years, as his rich girlfriend Jin-kyeong waits for him. To make matters worse, his father is fighting with lung cancer and he has medical bills to take care of. Then appears Kyeong-hee, a girl Jeong-do almost became siblings with due to his dad's affair with another woman...
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, class, grief, ambition
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Directed by
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Genres
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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
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy, family, romance
    Directed by
    Han Seung-hoon
    Written by
    Han Seung-hoon
    Starring
    Jung Gyu-woon, Yoon Seung-ah, Jung In-gi, Park So-dam, Lim Hyun-sung, Lee Sun-ju, Han Jae-woong
    Runtime
    99 min
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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