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Be With You
A rain-soaked Korean fantasy romance of grief and quiet wonder. A lost wife comes back with the monsoon, and love has to be relearned one wet summer day at a time before the skies clear.
Be With You
Be With You

지금 만나러 갑니다

"A miracle that came with the rain."

14 March 2018 South Korea 132 min 8.2 (226)

Director: Lee Jang-hoon

Cast: So Ji-sub, Son Ye-jin, Kim Ji-hwan, Ko Chang-seok, Lee Jun-hyeok

Drama Fantasy Romance Love as a conscious choice Grief and healing Family and parenthood Memory and rediscovery Time and fate
Box Office: $18,588,844

Be With You — Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Woo-jin

So Ji-sub

Archetype: The devoted everyman / grieving widower Key Trait: Gentle, self-effacing devotion

Motivation

To protect his son and to hold on to the wife he lost for as long as the rain lasts.

Character Arc

Woo-jin starts as a shy, overwhelmed single father struggling after his wife's death. Retelling their love story wins Soo-ah's heart again and also restores his own confidence. By the end he is ready to raise Ji-ho by himself.

Soo-ah

Son Ye-jin

Archetype: The returning beloved / time-crossing heroine Key Trait: Warm, brave selflessness

Motivation

To prepare her husband and son to live without her and to make sure they know they were loved.

Character Arc

She comes back with no memory and cautiously falls in love with her family again. The ending reveals that she lived through these events from the other side of time and knowingly chose the life that would lead to her early death.

Ji-ho

Kim Ji-hwan

Archetype: The innocent child Key Trait: Hopeful faith

Motivation

To keep his mother with him and to be a son she would be proud of.

Character Arc

A young boy who believed his mother's promise to return. With her back, he learns practical skills and lets go of the guilt he has been carrying, and he gets ready to say goodbye.

Cast

So Ji-sub as Woo-jin
Son Ye-jin as Soo-a
Kim Ji-hwan as Young Ji-ho
Ko Chang-seok as Hong-gu
Lee Jun-hyeok as Swimming Instructor
Son Yeo-eun as Hyun-jung
Lee You-jin as Young Woo-jin
Kim Hyeon-soo as Young Soo-a
Bae Yu-ram as Young Hong-goo
Seo Jeong-yeon as Seo-bin's Mother
Park Seo-jun as Ji-ho
Kong Hyo-jin as Han Bok-nyeo
Lee Min-sung as Seo-bin
Lee Seung-joon as PE Teacher
Shin Woo-hee as Homeroom Teacher

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