For Eternal Hearts

For Eternal Hearts (Korean: 별빛 속으로; RR: Byeolbit sogeuro) is a 2007 South Korean film.

For Eternal Hearts
Theatrical poster
Hangul	별빛 속으로
RR	Byeolbit sogeuro
MR	Pyŏlbit sogŭro
Directed by	Hwang Qu-duk
Written by	Hwang Qu-duk
Produced by	David Cho Jo Eun-un Hwang Qu-duk
Starring	Jung Kyung-ho Kim Min-sun Cha Soo-yeon
Cinematography	Ko Myeong-woo
Edited by	Kim Sang-bum
Music by	Go Byeong-jun Kim C
Distributed by	Sponge Entertainment
Release date	August 9, 2007 (2007-08-09)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	$45,398

Plot

College professor Su-young recounts to his class the tale of his first love. As a student in the 1980s, he meets a wild and eccentric girl who he names "Pippi", and is crushed when she later jumps to her death from a window. But soon after she magically reappears, and his life becomes increasingly surreal and bizarre.

Cast

• Jung Kyung-ho as Su-young (student)
• Jung Jin-young as Su-young (professor)
• Kim Min-sun as Pippi
• Cha Soo-yeon as Su-ji
• Kim C
• Jang Hang-sun
• Lee Soo-na
• Song Seung-hwan

Release

For Eternal Hearts premiered as the opening film of the 11th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival, held from July 12 to 21, 2007.^[1][2] From August 9, 2007 it was given a limited theatrical release in South Korea at independent theatre chain Spongehouse,^[1] where it received a total of 6,724 admissions nationwide and grossed (as of September 16, 2007) US$45,398.^[3][4] The film was later invited to the "Winds of Asia" category of the Tokyo International Film Festival, which opened on October 20, 2007.^[5]