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Good Windy Days
Good Windy Days

Good Windy Days

Three young men come of age in 1980s Seoul.

Genres

Drama

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Three friends, Duk-bae, Chun-sik, and Kil-nam, work each at a suburban Chinese restaurant, a barbershop, and a motel. The three friends are clueless about their future. They just share the drinks and love stories. Kil-nam is in love with Jin-ok working at a hair salon and Chun-sik is after Yu who also works at the barbershop. Naive Duk-bae's mind is torn between Chun-sun who works at a factory and an uptown girl Myung-hi.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

113 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

27 November 1980

Country

South Korea

Cast

Ahn Sung-ki

Ahn Sung-ki

Duk-bae

Lee Yeong-ho

Lee Yeong-ho

Chun-sik

Kim Seong-chan

Kim Seong-chan

Kil-nam

Kim Hee-ra

Kim Hee-ra

Mr. Jo

Im Ye-jin

Im Ye-jin

Chun-sun

Kim Bo-yeon

Kim Bo-yeon

Yu

Choi Bool-am

Choi Bool-am

Kim

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