The World Before

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The World Before

2026

1h 55m

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Drama

Romance

Overview

On a small island, Jin, a teenage girl going through puberty, begins her first love affair with her best friend Dujae.

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2 featured cast members

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Sim Su-bin

Jin

Kim Eo-jin

Park Du-jae

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Directed by: Yoon Dan-bi
Written by: Yoon Dan-bi

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