New Year Blues tells the story of four couples who must each overcome different fears and problems as they face the beginning of a new year.
- Movie: New Year Blues
- Revised romanization: Saehaejeonya
- Hangul: 새해전야
- Director: Hong Ji-Young
- Writer: Ko Myung-Joo, Ham Hyung-Kyung
- Producer: Min Jin-Soo
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- Release Date: February 10, 2021
- Runtime: 114 min.
- Distributor: Acemaker Movie Works
Synopsis
A love story of four couples during the week before new years.
Ji-Ho (Kim Kang-Woo) used to work as a detective in a serious crime squad. He gets demoted and works at a general civil service office. Hyo-Young (Yoo In-Na) is a rehabilitation trainer. She is in the process of getting a divorce. She goes to the civil service office to request a restraining order. Ji-Ho happens to guard Hyo-Young from her husband.
Jae-Hun (Yoo Yeon-Seok) suffers from burn out. He travelled to Argentina and now works as a wine delivery man. He happens to meet Jin-A (Lee Yeon-Hee). Jin-A was dumped by her boyfriend. She travelled to Argentina and begins to work at a ski resort.
Yong-Chan (Lee Dong-Hwi) runs a travel agency. He is about to marry Yaolin (Chen Duling), who is Chinese, but he has a big problem. He was scammed out of money for his marriage. Yaolin is assigned to a Korean branch, before their marriage. Yong-Chan’s older sister Yong-Mi (Yum Hye-Ran) is not comfortable Yong-Chan is going to marry a foreigner.
Rae-Hwan (Yoo Teo) is a national team player in the Paralympic Games. He always feel sorry to his girlfriend O-Wol (Sooyoung), who faces prejudice from people because of him.
