Summer Night (2016)

Other name: 여름밤

Description:

Soyoung, a woman in her twenties, finds herself adrift, grappling with the stark reality of making a living while pursuing the elusive goal of a "real job." Her current reprieve is tutoring high school senior Minjeong, a role she takes on primarily for financial stability. Initially, their sessions are strictly academic, a structured escape from Soyoung's own quarter-life uncertainties. However, the dynamic subtly shifts as Minjeong's youthful inquiries about future and purpose inadvertently highlight Soyoung's own unfulfilled ambitions. One summer night, Minjeong's simple request to reschedule a session takes an unexpected turn, leading to an impromptu, candid encounter outside their usual study routine. This shared moment, bathed in the warmth of the evening, deepens their connection beyond a typical student-teacher relationship. It becomes a catalyst for Soyoung, compelling her to re-evaluate her choices and confront the aspirations she had quietly abandoned, sparked by an unforeseen bond and the unique perspective of her young charge.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2016

Genre:Drama; School