

Scent of a Man
1998, Korean. Directed by Jang Hyeon-su.
One foggy spring day, the 12-year-old Hyeok-su meets the young Eun-hye and determines then and there that he will love her for the rest of his life. Many years later, Hyeok-su is preparing to enter college when he rescues a woman from assault. It turns out to be Eun-hye. Despite the passage of time, neither had forgotten the other and they renew their relationship. However, fate places another smitten man in Eun-hye's life. He is also determined that he will marry Eun-hye. Eventually, Eun-hye is forced to choose between them.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jang Hyeon-suDirector
- Kim Seung-wooKwan Hyuk-su
- Myung Se-binShin Eun-hye
- Jo Min-kiJeong Cheol-min
- Lee Beom-sooMan with Sunglasses
- Lee Yo-wonYoung Eun-hye
- Kim Hae-gonYang Hwi-chul
- Kim Rae-wonYoung Hyuk-soo
- Jang Se-jinJang Seung-hwa
- Baek Sung-hyunCast
- Kim Kyung-lanCast
- Lee Dong-hoonCast
- Jo Jun-hyeongYoon Sang-won
Details
- Released
- 12 September 1998
- Original title
- 남자의 향기
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Hwang Jae-hong
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Scent of a Man runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Scent of a Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1998. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scent of a Man?
If you liked Scent of a Man, try Woman Is the Future of Man, Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Not Easily Broken.
Who directed Scent of a Man?
Scent of a Man (1998) was directed by Jang Hyeon-su and stars Kim Seung-woo, Myung Se-bin, Jo Min-ki.