Camellia

Oct 15, 2010

2h 23m

★ 5.0

Let your love blossom.

Overview

A man searching for his missing ex-girlfriend uncovers the dark secret behind an organization selling romantic virtual reality experiences. A film director looking for artistic inspiration runs into a strange woman who may or may not be a ghost. An assassin and a target for in love with each other but the assassin must complete the assignment.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

The Daesung Group

Camellia Trailers

Cast

Yong-su (segment "Kamome")

Sul Kyung-gu

Kamome (segment "Kamome")

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Sun-ah (segment "Kamome")

Hong Soo-hyun

Jung-woo (segment "Kamome")

Cho Dong-hyuk

Jay (segment "Love for Sale")

Gang Dong-won

Bora (segment "Love for Sale")

Song Hye-kyo

Jon-hu (segment "Love for Sale")

Park Seong-taek

Mastermind (segment "Love for Sale")

Baek Yoon-sik

Customer (segment "Love for Sale")

Park Myung-shin

Customer (segment "Love for Sale")

Ra Mi-ran

Customer (segment "Love for Sale")

Hwang Jeong-min

Dead Body (segment "Love for Sale")

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