소울메이트
"You were always beside me."
Director: Min Yong-keun
Cast: Kim Da-mi, Jeon So-nee, Byeon Woo-seok, Jang Hye-jin, Park Choong-seon
Soulmate — Characters & Cast
Character Analysis
Ahn Mi-so
Kim Da-mi
Motivation
To live freely through travel and painting. She also wants to protect Ha-eun's happiness, even by leaving.
Character Arc
She starts as a bold, adventurous girl who leaves Jeju for Seoul and hides the hardship of her real life. Her need for validation leads her into painful relationships. The film shows that she is more delicate than she looks.
Ko Ha-eun
Jeon So-nee
Motivation
To fulfil her father's wishes and keep Mi-so close.
Character Arc
She is reserved and ambitious, and lets her father and Jin-woo steer her choices. She grows to rely on Mi-so to inspire her, and that need mixes with jealousy. The film later turns her into someone who carries Mi-so's legacy.
Ham Jin-woo
Byeon Woo-seok
Motivation
Affection and stability, which put him at the centre of the friends' conflict.
Character Arc
He is Ha-eun's partner. He is drawn into the friendship, and later decides to settle down with Ha-eun and marry her. The film reveals that a scene of him kissing Mi-so was imagined, and that Mi-so actually rejected him.
Cast
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