Love Untangled
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| Hangul | 고백의 역사 |
| Lit. | History of Confession |
| RR | Gobaegui yeoksa |
| MR | Kobaegŭi yŏksa |
| Directed by | Namkoong Sun |
| Written by |
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| Starring | |
Production company | Bombaram Film |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Love Untangled (Korean: 고백의 역사) is an upcoming South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Namkoong Sun and written by Ji Chun-hee and Wang Doo-ri.[1] Produced under Bombaram Film, it stars Gong Myung, Shin Eun-soo, Cha Woo-min, Yoon Sang-hyeon, and Kang Mi-na.[2] The film is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on August 29, 2025.[3]
Premise
In 1998, nineteen-year-old girl Park Se-ri is about to make the most important confession of her life. As she plans to straighten her lifelong complex, her severely curly hair, she gets entangled with a transfer student named Han Yoon-seok, leading to a youthful romance.
Cast
- Gong Myung as Han Yoon-seok
- Shin Eun-soo as Park Se-ri
- Cha Woo-min as Kim Hyeon
- Yoon Sang-hyeon as Baek Seong-rae
- Kang Mi-na as Go In-jeong
Production
Development
The film was officially commissioned by Netflix, with Namkoong Sun serving as director and the script is penned by Ji Chun-hee and Wang Doo-ri, while Bombaram Film managed the production.[4][5]
Casting
In June 2024, it was reported that Gong Myung would appear in the film.[6] In September 2024, Choi Gyu-ri joined the cast.[7]
In September 2024, the cast was confirmed with Gong Myung, Shin Eun-soo, Cha Woo-min, Yoon Sang-hyeon and Kang Mi-na set to star.[8]
Filming
Principal photography of the film commenced in September 2024.[9] The filming took place in Busan.[10]
Release
The trailer of the film was released on July 31, 2025.[11] The film will be made available to stream exclusively on Netflix on August 29, 2025.[12]
References
- ^ "Netflix's Tokyo Showcase Spotlights Korean Animation Push and Genre Diversification". Variety. April 22, 2025.
- ^ "공명, 다시 교복 입었다…"지금까지 중 가장 풋풋" 자신 ('고백의 역사')". 일간스포츠 (in Korean). August 4, 2025.
- ^ "드라마 '애마'→영화 '고백의 역사'…넷플릭스 8월 공개 예정작 보니". 톱스타뉴스 (in Korean). August 1, 2025.
- ^ "Netflix Unveils Korean Film Slate, Including First Animated Feature, for 2025 at Busan". Variety. October 5, 2024.
- ^ "Netflix Reveals 2025 Korean Slate of Films, Series Including New Seasons of 'Culinary Class Wars' and 'Single's Inferno'". The Hollywood Reporter. February 4, 2025.
- ^ "[단독] '대세' 공명, 영화 차기작은 '고백의 역사'…열일 행보". 뉴스1 (in Korean). June 27, 2024.
- ^ "[단독] 최규리, 김수현 이어 공명과 호흡…영화 '고백의 역사' 캐스팅". 텐아시아 (in Korean). September 12, 2024.
- ^ "'고백의 역사' 공명·신은수, 반짝거리는 라인업". 스포츠경향 (in Korean). September 13, 2024.
- ^ "'고백의 역사' 감독 "공명·신은수 캐스팅 조합? 아주 재밌어"[MK★BIFF현장]". 매일경제 (in Korean). October 5, 2024.
- ^ "잘나가는 작품 뒤엔 늘 '촬영 맛집' 부산 있었다". 부산일보 (in Korean). July 2, 2025.
- ^ "Video: "Love Untangled"". TheFutonCritic.com. July 31, 2025.
- ^ "Korean romance film 'Love Untangled' coming to Netflix on August 29". ABS-CBN. August 3, 2025.