Hello My Love (2009 Film)

Hello My Love is a 2009 South Korean romantic drama film directed by Kim Arron. The film, which explores complex romantic dynamics and infidelity, was released in South Korea on October 8, 2009. The original working title for the project was Sijakhaneun Yeonindeul (시작하는 연인들).

Hello My Love promotional poster — Promotional poster for the film Hello My Love.

Plot

The story follows Hyo-Jung (played by Jo An), a radio station scenario writer and DJ. She has been in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend, Won-Jae (Oh Min-Suk), for ten years. Their relationship faces a turning point when Won-Jae returns to Korea after completing his studies in France. Upon his return, he introduces Hyo-Jung to a man named Dong-Hwa (Ryu Sang-Wook). Hyo-Jung soon discovers that the bond between Won-Jae and Dong-Hwa is romantic in nature, leading to a confrontation regarding her own relationship and expectations.

Cast

The film features the following primary cast members:

Jo An as Kim Ho-Jung
Oh Min-Suk as Yoo Won-Jae
Ryu Sang-Wook as Lee Dong-Hwa
Yang Eun-Yong as Yeo Jin-Young
Shin So-Yul as Lee Ha-Na
Kim Min-Kyo as Park Moon-Ki

Actress Jo An — Jo An, who portrays the character Kim Ho-Jung.

Actor Oh Min-Suk — Oh Min-Suk, who portrays the character Yoo Won-Jae.

Actor Ryu Sang-Wook — Ryu Sang-Wook, who portrays the character Lee Dong-Hwa.

Actress Yang Eun-Yong — Yang Eun-Yong, who portrays the character Yeo Jin-Young.

Actress Shin So-Yul — Shin So-Yul, who portrays the character Lee Ha-Na.

Actor Kim Min-Kyo — Kim Min-Kyo, who portrays the character Park Moon-Ki.

Reception

Upon its release, Hello My Love had a limited theatrical run in South Korea. It opened at number 13 at the local box office, selling 5,006 tickets across 43 screens.

Promotional still from the film — A scene from the film Hello My Love.