My Sassy Girl is a South Korean romantic comedy from 2001, directed by Kwak Jae-yong. The story follows a unique love tale between a thoughtful college student named Kyun-woo, played by Cha Tae-hyun, and a quirky girl, played by Jun Ji-hyun, who is full of surprises.
My Sassy Girl - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | My Sassy Girl |
| Genre: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Language: | Korean |
| Director: | Kwak Jae-yong |
| Main Cast: | Cha Tae-hyun, Jun Ji-hyun, Kim In-mun |
| Release Date: | July 27, 2001 |
| Banner: | ShinCine Communications |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $3.5 million |
| Runtime: | 1h 58m |
The adventure starts when Kyun-woo meets this girl at a subway station, leading to funny and wild experiences. Even though she is unpredictable and often hard to deal with, he finds himself captivated by her charm and odd behavior. As they grow closer, Kyun-woo discovers her difficult past, which reveals more about who she truly is.
This film is well-loved for its mix of humor, romance, and touching moments, addressing themes like love, personal growth, and the challenges in relationships. Its clever dialogue and unforgettable scenes, including the famous “sassy girl” moments, have made it a classic.
My Sassy Girl became hugely popular, inspiring adaptations in several countries, including a remake in Hollywood. It played a role in spreading the Hallyu wave, showcasing the charm of Korean films worldwide, and remains an important part of the romantic comedy genre.
My Sassy Girl Screenshot
