One Spring Night

A refreshing Korean drama about mature love

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About One Spring Night

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1 Season

Cast
Han Ji-min, Jung Hae-in, Kim Jun-han, Yim Sung-eon, Song Seung-hwan, Gil Hae-yeon, Lee Mu-saeng, Kim Chang-wan

About One Spring Night

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About

One Spring Night is a South Korean romantic drama television series that aired in 2019. It tells the story of a librarian named Lee Jung-in who finds herself torn between her long-term boyfriend and a pharmacist she meets by chance.

The drama explores the complexities of love, relationships, and societal expectations. It delves into the challenges faced by the main characters as they navigate their own desires and dreams alongside the pressures from family, friends, and society.

The series beautifully captures the essence of spring, with its themes of new beginnings, growth, and renewal. It portrays the blossoming of love and the choices that individuals have to make when faced with conflicting emotions.

Making / Production

One Spring Night was created by writer Kim Eun and directed by Ahn Pan-seok. It is a collaboration between MBC (Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation) and Netflix, making it accessible to a broader international audience.

The series was filmed in various locations in South Korea, including Seoul and Bucheon. The production team paid meticulous attention to detail in creating a realistic and immersive world for the characters.

One Spring Night is known for its intimate and realistic portrayal of relationships and emotions. The series beautifully captures the nuances of everyday life and explores the inner struggles of its characters with depth and authenticity.

Actors

  • Jung Hae-in as Yoo Ji-ho - A pharmacist who falls in love with Lee Jung-in. Jung Hae-in's portrayal of Yoo Ji-ho brings a quiet charm and sensitivity to the character.
  • Han Ji-min as Lee Jung-in - A librarian who begins to question her long-term relationship after meeting Yoo Ji-ho. Han Ji-min's performance perfectly captures the inner conflict faced by her character.
  • Kim Jun-han as Kwon Ki-seok - Lee Jung-in's long-term boyfriend who struggles with his own insecurities and fears. Kim Jun-han's portrayal brings depth and vulnerability to the character.
  • Supporting Cast - The series also features talented actors such as Kim Chang-wan, Im Sung-eon, Ahn Nae-sang, and Lee Moo-saeng, who bring their own unique performances to the story.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • One Spring Night reunites the writer-director duo Kim Eun and Ahn Pan-seok, who previously worked together on the critically acclaimed drama Something in the Rain.
  • The series gained popularity for its realistic portrayal of relationships and addressing societal issues surrounding love and marriage.
  • One Spring Night received favorable reviews for its strong performances, heartfelt storytelling, and emotional depth.
  • The drama's soundtrack gained popularity, with songs like "Spring is Gone by Chance" and "Rainbow" resonating with the audience.

Awards

One Spring Night received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including the Grand Prize at the 2019 MBC Drama Awards. The series was praised for its realistic portrayal of relationships and the performances of its cast.

Quotes

  • "Love doesn't get boring no matter how many times you drink it." - Yoo Ji-ho
  • "Are you happy? You don't have to be responsible for making others happy." - Lee Jung-in
  • "It's my life. It's my choice." - Lee Jung-in

Music / Soundtrack

  • "Spring is Gone by Chance" by Loco and Yuju
  • "Rainbow" by Chen
  • "One Spring Night" by J Rabbit
  • "You are my Spring" by Sung Si Kyung
  • "Like Water, Like Wind" by Jannabi
  • "You in My Time" by Charlie Puth
  • "Our Souls at Night" by Oh Hyuk and CIFIKA
  • "Gravity" by Cho Jung-chi