Second Life
2019 1h 10m movie Film South Korea

Second Life

선희와 슬기

“What's your name?”

Synopsis

선희와 슬기

“What's your name?”

Seon-hee is a high school girl who used to tell lies to get her friends’ attention. She leaves Seoul guilt-ridden when her friend Jung-mee kills herself because of Seon-hee’s lies. In the countryside where no one knows her, Seon-hee begins a new life as ‘Seul-ki’.

The 2018–2020 South Korea Window

Second Life holds position #144 of 272 South Korea films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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    #1

    Break the Silence: The Movie

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  2. 2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'
    #2

    2020 (G)I-DLE Online Concert 'I-Land : Who Am I'

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  3. Intention
    #3

    Intention

    ★ 9.1 · 2018
  4. 2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND
    #4

    2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND

    ★ 8.9 · 2018
  5. BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
    #5

    BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  6. It's Okay to Not Be Okay
    #6

    It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Mr. Queen
    #7

    Mr. Queen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  8. Parasite
    #8

    Parasite

    ★ 8.5 · 2019

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Second Life premiered alongside 88 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 88 other South Korea films in 2019.

The 1031st 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

18
Reviews
37th
Review-volume percentile
3rd
Popularity percentile

18 audience reviews — more than 37% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 3th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
18
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #542 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #375 of 868 (top 43%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesKorea National University of Arts, Little Big Pictures
Runtime1h 10m
Release DateMarch 27, 2019
IMDbtt9722640