Single in Seoul

Nov 29, 2023

1h 43m

★ 6.2

Happy being single, but want to fall in love.

Overview

A writer who praises living a life of single teams up with an editor who is desperate about finding her better half. Would it be possible for the two of them to finish the book?

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

DCG Plus

Myung Films

Insight Film

Single in Seoul Trailers

Cast

Park Young-ho

Lee Dong-wook

Joo Hyun-jin

Lim Soo-jung

Hong Joo-ok

Esom

Jin-pyo

Jang Hyun-sung

Kyung-ah

Kim Ji-young

Yoon-jeong

Lee Mi-do

Byung-soo

Lee Sang-yi

Ye-ri

Ji Suyeon

Hyun-jin's Father

Jo Young-jin

Mask Singer

Park Seul-gi

Sun-woo

Yoon Kye-sang

Oh Si-in

Jo Dal-hwan

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