Love in the Big City

Love in the Big City (2024)★ 7.4/10

Not Rated · KR · 118 min · September 5, 2024

  • Comedy
  • Romance

Directed by: Eoni

Written by: Park Sang-young

While Jae-hee is authentic and doesn't care what others think, Heung-su lives hiding his secrets. Both face the complexities of being young in Seoul while searching for love.

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RRonald_MoranAugust 5, 2025
A delicately observed portrait of a woman’s awakening, this is one of Ray’s most emotionally nuanced works. The performances are layered and the narrative steady, though the ending feels too rushed and idealistic to be fully convincing.
CCade_HallJuly 31, 2025
Over sixty years ago, Satyajit Ray used "The Big City" to champion the right of women to work alongside men. It’s sobering how little has changed—technological and economic progress has raced ahead, yet for many Indian women, basic safety and equality remain elusive.
MMishell_PatiñoDecember 4, 2025
Esta adaptación se concentra en la amistad que se forma entre Jaehee y Heungsoo. Habla sobre temas muy importantes, sobre todo, para la sociedad coreana, de manera emocional, pero sin exagerar sentimentalismos. La amistad entre los protagonistas es aquello que los ayuda a sobrellevar la crudeza de la realidad. La química de esa conexión hace que la historia también sea entretenida. Explico mi opinión más a fondo en la crítica completa que realicé de esta película, puedes leerla en mi perfil.