Love Lesson (2013)

A South Korean romantic comedy about a celebrated songwriter whose chance encounter with a younger man reignites her creativity — and her heart.

Love Lesson - Movie Information

  • Original Title: 화려한 외출
  • Release Year: 2013
  • Directed by: Ko Kyeong-Ah
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
  • Runtime: 1h 20m
  • Original Language: Korean
  • Spoken Languages: Korean
  • Release Date (Theatrical): December 5, 2013 (South Korea - 18)
  • Alternative Titles: Fancy Walk (US), 愛的教慾 (HK), Love Lesson (NL), 화려한 외출 (KR), 情欲奏鳴曲 (TW)
  • Production Companies: Shakabuku Films
  • Production Countries: South Korea

Love Lesson - Plot

Korea's most popular song writer Hee-soo runs into a nineteen-year-old boy in the elevator. Hee-soo is inspired by a new song watching him shake at her figure. She starts to tell him about women under the excuse that she's teaching him music. They fall for each other but things get complicated when her life teacher, Joon-ho who taught her about life and music comes back.

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Love Lesson - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Ko Kyeong-Ah

Main Cast

  • Kim Sun-young
  • Byun Jun-suk
  • Oh Cho-hee
  • Kim Ji-hoon
  • Heo Jung-min
  • Min Ji-Hyuk
  • Kim Da-bin
  • Nam Tae-boo

Writers

  • Kim Se-hwi

Love Lesson - FAQs

Where can you watch Love Lesson online?

Love Lesson is available to buy or rent through Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. These digital platforms offer on-demand access to the film. Check JustWatch for the most current availability and pricing options in your region.

What is Love Lesson about?

Love Lesson follows Hee-soo, South Korea's most celebrated songwriter, who encounters a nineteen-year-old in her building and finds fresh creative inspiration. She begins tutoring him about women under the pretense of music lessons, and the two develop feelings — until her former mentor, Joon-ho, unexpectedly reappears.

Who are the main actors in Love Lesson?

The film stars Kim Sun-young as Hui-soo and Byun Jun-suk as Seung-ho. The supporting cast includes Oh Cho-hee as Jessica, Kim Ji-hoon as Cheol-hee, Heo Jung-min as Jay, Min Ji-Hyuk as Joon-ho, Kim Da-bin as Ha-ni, and Nam Tae-boo as Beom-soo.

Does Love Lesson have explicit or adult content?

Love Lesson is a South Korean softcore romantic drama released with an adults-only rating in South Korea (rated 18). The film contains intimate scenes alongside its romantic comedy storyline. Viewers should be aware of this content before watching, especially given the age gap dynamic between the leads.

Who directed Love Lesson?

Love Lesson was directed by Ko Kyeong-Ah, a South Korean filmmaker. The screenplay was written by Kim Se-hwi. The film was produced under the Shakabuku Films banner and released in South Korea in December 2013.

When was Love Lesson released?

Love Lesson was released on December 5, 2013, in South Korea with an adults-only (18) classification. The film is also known internationally under alternative titles including Fancy Walk in the US and 愛的教慾 in Hong Kong.

How long is the film Love Lesson?

Love Lesson has a runtime of 80 minutes, making it a compact, fast-paced romantic drama. At just over an hour and twenty minutes, the film moves briskly through its story of creative inspiration, forbidden attraction, and emotional entanglement.

What are similar movies to Love Lesson?

If you enjoyed Love Lesson, you might also like Red Bikini (2017), Beautiful Sister (2019), Extreme Lesson (2019), My Friend's Wife (2018), Love in the Crossroads (2007), and Military Woman (2024). These South Korean romantic films share a similar tone and adult-oriented dramatic style.

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