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Jane's Summer

2020 · 89 min

A sweaty, restless drift through Bangkok nights, all raw longing and risky choices, suffocating yet oddly tender.

Directed by
Song Eun-joo
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Seo Na-young, Lee Hae-jun, Kim Ha-rim
Tagline
When the reality is suffocating, and when new thrills are necessary, a provocative R-rated romance of imperfect youth unfolds in the hot Bangkok.
Overview
Jane is a dancer with outstanding talents but is always taken away of her spotlight. After failing an audition she had been anticipating and with a complicated heart, she leaves for Bangkok where her friend Ji-woo is. These two came to meet with two men called Summer and Rainfall at a pub they frequent, and Jane who was filled with sexual encounters also begins an unconventional and risky relationship with them.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Song Eun-joo
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Seo Na-young, Lee Hae-jun, Kim Ha-rim
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • ambition
  • love
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Seo Na-young, Lee Hae-jun, Kim Ha-rim, Baek Seung-heon, Kim Jun-won, Kim Joo-ryoung, Kim Hyo-joon, Lee Ah-young
Runtime
89 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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