love behind the architechture

PERSONAL TASTE

Director   : Son Hyung Suk

Author     : Mark Bomback

Genre       : Romance, Comedy

Actors      : Lee Min Ho, Son Ye Jin, Kim Ji Seok I, Wang Ji Hye, Ryoo Seung Yong

 

            A new Korea movie released since the beginning of 2011, which titled Personal Taste got many peoples attention. It’s because of the actors there. Directed by Son Hyung Suk, this movie used Lee Min Ho, who we knew as ‘Gu Jun Pyo’ in last year’s big booming movie titled ‘Boys Before Flowers’ in Korea as main play for the guy and his partner for the girl role is Son Ye Jin.

            This movie storied about Jeon Jin Ho ( Lee Min Ho) who is an architect and a straight guy but pretends to be gay in order to become roommate of Park Kae In ( Son Ye Jin) who is a furniture designer. They know each other firstly in the bus, when Jin Ho was hasty with his house miniature. Both of them are capture the same seat in the bus, but Jin Ho doesn’t want back down, and get the seat. Kae In who is failed to get the seat must be stand up in the bus. Kae In is a slack girl that she’s yawning in the bus and almost stand-sleeping there. When the bus wants to stop, she almost falls down, but Jin Ho suddenly throws his miniature and catches her.

            Kae In feels that Jin Ho just looking for a chance to touch her, and then she slaps his face. Jin Ho feels angry that he has throws his miniature to safe her. After that he meets her again in a building where he does his presentation of his miniature in which he fails to gets the project by his old enemy, Jang Lee. The real is, Kae In is Jang Lee’s girlfriend at that time.

            Then, in some chance, Kae In and Jin Ho usually meet unexpectedly. But after some meets, Jin Ho always get wrong position which make Kae In think that he’s a gay. Some days after that meeting between us, one of Kae In best friend called Yen Ji going to have her wedding party with a man who was never introduced to Kae In. In the night exactly before Yen Ji’s wedding party, Jang Lee calls Kae In to meet in a restaurant. Kae In think that Jang Lee going to propose her, but he’s actually want to said that he’s the one who will marry Yen Ji tomorrow. At last, Jang Lee can’t say any word of it, but just ended their relationship.

            Kae In who doesn’t know Yen Ji will be married with Jang Lee still goes to their wedding party, and shock when she arrives there. Because of their friend’s talks, Yen Ji and Jang Lee’s wedding party going to worse. Kae In who’s desperate with her love life and job, get a letter from her father, who is a legend of architecture in Korea, which contain that her father going to back to Korea for seeing her.

            She’s surprised by that letters and confused to do what. Her love life is broken and her carrier is worse till she gets a problem with her financial. At the same time, Jin Ho get a project to design a place with ‘Dream Art’ theme that he wants to design a house like Park Professor’s design. He’s surprised when he knows that old-modern fashioned house belongs to Kae In, a slack and dirty girl. Then he must try to persuade Kae In to let him rent a room there to analyze the house.

            How can they live together if they’re like a cat and a dog? Can Jin Ho cure the hurt in Kae In’s heart? Will he become the one for Kae In? Just watch and laugh for this movie, and you’ll got your self crying, laughing and melting.