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South Korean Cinema

A Good Day to Have an Affair (2007 Film)

A Good Day to Have an Affair (Korean: 바람 피기 좋은 날; RR: Baram Pigi Joheun Nal) is a 2007 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Jang Moon-Il. The film explores the lives of two married women who engage in extramarital affairs after meeting men through online chat rooms.

Promotional poster for the film A Good Day to Have an Affair
Promotional poster for the film A Good Day to Have an Affair

Plot

The story follows two housewives, known by their online aliases "Dew" and "Small Bird," as they transition their online connections into real-world encounters. The narrative centers on their clandestine meetings at motels, where they frequently cross paths without initially realizing their shared circumstances. The plot reaches a climax when their separate affairs intersect, leading to a tense situation involving their respective husbands and the police.

Actress Kim Hye-Soo
Kim Hye-Soo, who portrays the character known as Dew

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast including:

  • Kim Hye-Soo as Dew
  • Yoon Jin-Seo as Small Bird
  • Lee Jong-Hyuk as Fox 2
  • Lee Min-Ki as the college student
Actress Yoon Jin-Seo
Yoon Jin-Seo, who portrays the character known as Small Bird

Supporting cast members include Park Sang-Myeon as Dew's husband, Hwang Jung-Min as Dew's friend, and Park Hyuk-Kwon as Small Bird's husband.

Actor Lee Jong-Hyuk
Lee Jong-Hyuk, who portrays the character Fox 2
Actor Lee Min-Ki
Lee Min-Ki, who portrays the college student

Production

The film was produced by IFilm Co., Ltd. and distributed by Cinema Service. It was directed by Jang Moon-Il, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Joo Chan-Ok. The cinematography was handled by Kim Young-Ho. The film was released in South Korea on February 8, 2007, with a total runtime of 103 minutes.

Scene from the film
A scene from the film featuring the cast

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