Released in Taiwan in 2007, SECRET is known as Asia’s representative fantasy romance so far, starring Taiwanese stars Jay Chou and Gwei Lun-mei. 2025 marks the return of Asia’s most beloved fantasy romance film with the Korean remake, SECRET: UNTOLD MELODY, with Doh Kyung-soo and Won Jin-ah cast as the main leads.
Doh Kyung-soo takes on the role of Yu-jun, a promising pianist who had gone to Germany to major in piano after winning numerous competitions since childhood and being recognized for his talent. However, due to an arm pain with no known medical cause, he falls into a slump and returns home as an exchange student at the college where his father teaches. Then one day, he meets Jung-ah in an old practice room on campus and rediscovers the joy of music and heart-fluttering excitement he had been missing.
Won Jin-ah plays Jung-a, who is a music student with good grades and talent. She is popular with friends thanks to her bright and cheerful personality. One day, while playing piano in a practice room on campus, she discovers an old music score and meets Yu-jun through it. As she spends more time with Yu-jun, Jung-a falls for him more and more, but she is torn by the secret she carries.
Synopsis
Yu-jun is a promising pianist who had been studying abroad. On the other day, however, he gets a wrist injury and no longer be able to play piano due to the aftereffects. To concentrate on his treatment, he returns home as an exchange student at the college of music in Korea where his father teaches.
Then one day, Yu-jun has a chance meeting with Jung-a while she plays a mysterious piece in an old practice room on campus. As they spend more time together, they develop feelings for each other. However, unlike Yu-jun, who wants to get closer, Jung-a repeatedly pulls away and confuses him with her secretive actions.
Searching for Jung-a’s whereabouts when she vanishes one day, Yu-jun comes across Jung-a’s hidden secret.
Catch fantasy romance film SECRET: UNTOLD MELODY in Singapore cinemas from 20 February 2025.
