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Love Affair

1996·Movie
1h 58min

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Adrenaline5
  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Melancholy7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Cringe Humor3

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Taste of love.

Tee often has argument with his wife Tom, who he has just recently married. Tom decides to fly to London. Tee goes to Chiang Mai for his sister's birthday; there, he meets a young and pretty girl named Jow-noi, and Piak, a young man who was adopted and supported by her father. Tee and Jow-noi fall in love; Piak backs them up even though he is himself secretly in love with Jow-noi.
Thai RomanceMelancholy Love StoryInterpersonal DramaFamily RelationshipsComing of AgeForbidden LoveNostalgic ToneCharacter-Driven Narrative

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Love Affair worth watching?

55
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Love Affair?

1 h 58 min

Love Affair runs 1 h 58 min.

What language is Love Affair in?

Thai

It was made in Thai. Produced in Thailand.

What tropes does Love Affair use?

Everyone Can See ItHonor Before ReasonRomantic False LeadThe ChanteuseGray Rain of DepressionContrived CoincidenceGory Discretion ShotLadykiller in LoveOrphanage of LoveNice GuyDeadpan SnarkerKissing Discretion Shotand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Love Affair, including Everyone Can See It, Honor Before Reason, Romantic False Lead.