South Korea Synopsis
비와 당신의 이야기
“A letter that started by chance, Endless Rain.”
Young-ho doesn't have any dreams for his life. He has been studying for three years to enter a university. He decides to send a letter to his childhood friend So-yeon. But her younger sister So-hee receives the letter instead of her sick sister. So-hee writes back to Young-ho, pretending to be So-yeon. Meanwhile, So-hee takes care of her sick sister and also runs a secondhand bookstore with her mother.
Romance + Drama in South Korea
150 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Endless Rain itself).
The 2020–2022 South Korea Window
In the crowded 2020-2022 South Korea release window, Endless Rain sits at #249 of 269. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
#1Break the Silence: The Movie
★ 9.2 · 2020
#22020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'
★ 9.2 · 2020
#3Under the Queen's Umbrella
★ 9.1 · 2022
#4BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA
★ 9.0 · 2022
#5BTS Permission to Dance On Stage – Seoul: Live Viewing
★ 9.0 · 2022
#6Undercover
★ 9.0 · 2021
#7The Fabulous
★ 8.8 · 2022
#8It's Okay to Not Be Okay
★ 8.6 · 2020
The 2020s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in South Korea, 301 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Endless Rain premiered alongside 81 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 81 other South Korea films in 2021.
The 1207th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 17% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 37th percentile among South Korea films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Endless Rain, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- letter · 5
- life · 5
- young man · 2
- secondhand bookstore · 1
- college · 20
- childhood friends · 17
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,112 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (20th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Romance productions specifically: #169 of 243 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | South Korea, United States of America |
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | Korean, Spanish |
| Production Companies | Azit Film, Kidari ENT, Sony Pictures Entertainment Korea, Sony Pictures International Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | April 28, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt14540764 |