My Sassy Girl (2001)

Director
Kwak Jae-Young

Main cast
Cha Tae-Hyun ; Jun Ji-hyun; Kim In-Mun; Song Ok-Suk; Han Jin-hee

Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama

Description
Based on a series of true stories posted by Ho-sik Kim on the Internet describing his relationship with his girlfriend. These were later transformed into a best-selling book and the movie follows the book closely. It describes the meeting of Kyun-woo (Cha) and an unnamed girl. Kyun-woo is shamed into assisting the girl because the other passengers mistakenly think she is his girlfriend.


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