The Contact (1997 South Korean film)

The Contact
The Contact
	Theatrical poster
Hangul	접속
Hanja	接續
Revised Romanization	Jeobsok
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏpsok
Directed by	Chang Yoon-hyun
Written by	Chang Yoon-hyun; Jo Myeong-joo
Produced by	Sim Jae-myung
Starring	Han Suk-kyu; Jeon Do-yeon
Cinematography	Kim Seong-bok
Edited by	Park Gok-ji
Music by	Choi Man-sik; Jo Yeong-wook
Distributed by	Myung Films
Release date	12 September 1997;
Running time	105 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

The Contact (Korean: 접속; RR: Jeopsok) is a 1997 South Korean romance film directed by Chang Yoon-hyun. Starring Han Suk-kyu and Jeon Do-yeon, it was the second biggest-grossing Korean film of 1997 with 674,933 admissions,^[1] and was awarded the Grand Bell Awards for best picture.

Plot

One day, radio DJ Dong-hyeon (Han Suk-kyu) receives an anonymous package containing a Velvet Underground record. Dong-hyeon hopes that the record was sent by his former lover Min young hye. He decides to play the song Pale Blue Eyes off of that record. At the same time, a home shopping telemarketer, Soo-hyeon (Jeon Do-yeon) listens to the radio program while driving her car.

The next day, Soo-hyeon makes a request through the internet for Dong-hyeon to play the song again. Dong-hyeon then contacts Soo-hyeon, hoping she is his former girlfriend or someone he knows.