# Past Lives (2023)

> A poised, aching romance about childhood soulmates confronting the lives, loves, and identities created by years of separation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/469548

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Celine Song
- Cast: Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro, Moon Seung-ah, Leem Seung-min, Yoon Ji-hye, Choi Won-young, An Min-young
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13238346/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, melancholic, intimate, date night, quiet evening

## Synopsis

A poignant reunion stirs deep emotions and questions of fate and love.

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