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Please Teach Me English

2003 · 118 min

A goofy, sweet romp where language-class mishaps and a runaway piglet give way to warm, crowd-pleasing romance.

Directed by
Kim Sung-soo
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
A woman pursing him vs A man pursuing english.
Overview
Young Ju is forced to take English classes after failing to assist a foreigner at her government office. At English class she develops feelings for classmate Moon Su, but he might not feel the same way.
How it feels
Whimsical, romantic, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, identity, family, found family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Kim Sung-soo
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Kim Sung-soo
Written by
Choi Hee-dae, Kim Sung-soo, Noh Hye-young
Starring
Lee Na-young, Jang Hyuk, Angela Kelly, Jeong Seok-yong, Na Moon-hee
Cinematography
Kim Hyung-koo
Runtime
118 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
English, Korean

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