
Short Embrace, Long Goodbye
1984, Korean. Directed by Moon Yeo-song.
Do-hee crashes her motorcycle and ends up in a hospital, where she meets Seon-a—an in-patient battling a rare, incurable bone cancer. They form a tender friendship. Do-hee, moved by Seon-a’s spirit, joins a university mountaineering club and climbs Seorak Mountain, praying for her recovery. Seon-a’s parents care deeply, but her condition continues to worsen.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 5 April 1984
- Original title
- 짧은 포옹 긴 이별
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Short Embrace, Long Goodbye runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Short Embrace, Long Goodbye isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 April 1984. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Short Embrace, Long Goodbye?
Short Embrace, Long Goodbye (1984) was directed by Moon Yeo-song and stars Yoon Il-bong, Park Am, Yeo Un-gye.