Ditto (Korean: 동감; RR: Donggam) is a 2022 South Korean science fiction romantic drama film written and directed by Seo Eun-young, starring Yeo Jin-goo, Cho Yi-hyun, Kim Hye-yoon, Na In-woo and Bae In-hyuk. A remake of the 2000 film of the same name, it depicts a story of love and friendship that takes place when a man and woman living in different time periods communicate through a ham radio by chance. It was released theatrically on November 16, 2022.
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Synopsis
Kim Yong is a college junior living in the year 1999, and Mo-nee living in the year 2022 is a sophomore of the same university. The two happen to get their hands on an old ham radio. During the total lunar eclipse in 1999 and 2022, the pair is magically able to communicate with one another across time through the radio and begin to talk about each other's love and friendship.
Cast
From 1999
Yeo Jin-goo as Kim Yong, a mechanical engineering student of class of 1995
Kim Hye-yoon as Seo Han-sol, Yong's first love
Bae In-hyuk as Kim Eun-seong, Yong's friend
Nam Min-woo as Park Nam-hae, Yong's best friend
Roh Jae-won as Joo Geun-tae, a mechanical graduate student and friend of Yong
Shin Joo-hyeop as Park Man-soo, Yong's college classmate
From 2022
Cho Yi-hyun as Kim Mo-nee, a sociology student of class of 2021
Na In-woo as Oh Young-ji, Mo-nee's friend
Lim Yu-bin as Lee Seon-ju, Mo-nee's best friend
Kim Bo-yoon as Yeo-reum, Mo-nee's friend
Special appearance
Park Ha-sun as a sociology professor at university
Production
The first script reading of the cast was held on May 15, 2022, and filming began at end of May.
The VIP premiere which was scheduled to be held on November 8 has been cancelled, due to aftermath of Itaewon disaster.