Christmas in Summer

Oct 9, 2023

0h 30m

★ 0.0

Overview

Soon to be married, Eun-su heads to Gangneung to see her long-lost father. The old seaside town has changed dramatically from the one in her childhood memories. Exhausted from the sweltering heat of August, Eun-su gets into a taxi.

Genres

Family

Fantasy

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Cast

Eun-su

Kim Yeon-kyo

Taxi driver

Kang Gil-woo

Im Ho-kyoung

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