South Korea Synopsis
청춘
High school senior, Jayo is seduced into his first sexual experience by classmate Hara, who eventually kills herself when he ignores her. Since then, he immerses himself in loveless sex until he meets cheerful nurse, Namok. Meanwhile, his pal Seuin has developed a crush on his teacher, which is socially taboo.
The 1999–2001 South Korea Window
47 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Plum Blossom sits at position #32.
Other Titles From Barunson E&A
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Plum Blossom premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,181 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (15th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Romance productions specifically: #185 of 243 (top 76%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Barunson E&A, Cinema Service |
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Release Date | October 14, 2000 |
| IMDb | tt0266855 |