Coffee Mate
Theatrical poster
Hangul
커피메이트
Revised RomanizationKeopimeiteu
Directed byYi Hyun-ha
Written byYi Hyun-ha
Produced byKang Sung-wook
Ryu Hee-jung
StarringYoon Jin-seo
Oh Ji-ho
CinematographyKim Hak-bae
Production
company
Sunny Entertainment Co. Ltd
Distributed byStorm Pictures
Release dates
  • October 7, 2016 (2016-10-07) (Busan)
  • March 1, 2017 (2017-03-01)
Running time
111 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$46,403[1]

Coffee Mate (Korean: 커피메이트; RR: Keopimeiteu) is a 2016 South Korean melodrama film written and directed by Yi Hyun-ha, starring Yoon Jin-seo and Oh Ji-ho.[2]

Premise

In-young is a housewife whose conventional life consists of spending time in a café. At the café, she meets Hee-soo, a carpenter, who suggests In-young that they become "coffee mates" - friends who only meet at the café and no contact via phone calls and message texts. As the meetings become more frequent, In-young and Hee-soo begin sharing their daily routines and personal secrets. Soon they find themselves having grown feelings for each other.

Cast

Release

The film premiered on October 7, 2016, at the 21st Busan International Film Festival, and went on general release in South Korea on March 1, 2017.[3][4]

References

  1. "Coffee Mate (2017)". koreanfilm.or.kr. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. "Trailer: 'Coffee Mate' - Far East Films". fareastfilms.com. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. "Coffee Mate (2016)". chosun.com. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  4. "'커피메이트' 윤진서 "감독님과 촬영 후 매번 술 마시러 갔다" [인터뷰③]". chosun.com. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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