Pavane (film)
2026 film by Lee Jong-pil
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Pavane (Korean: 파반느) is a 2026 South Korean romantic drama film directed by Lee Jong-pil. It stars Go Ah-sung, Byun Yo-han, and Moon Sang-min. Produced under The Lamp, the film is based on the novel Pavane for a Dead Princess written by author Park Min-gyu, and it tells the story of a woman who was deemed unattractive by society, and a man who sees beyond her looks. It was released on Netflix on February 20, 2026.
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| Hangul | 파반느 |
| RR | Pabanneu |
| MR | P'abannŭ |
| Directed by | Lee Jong-pil |
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| Based on | Pavane for a Dead Princess by Park Min-gyu |
| Produced by | Park Eun-kyung |
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| Cinematography | Kim Sung-an |
| Edited by | Lee Kang-hee |
| Music by | Minhwi Lee |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Synopsis
Three people work at a department store, lonely souls who were nothing more than strangers to one another. Gradually, they become each other's light, discovering the meaning of life and the true nature of love.
Cast
- Go Ah-sung as Mi-jung[1]
- Byun Yo-han as Yo-han[1]
- Moon Sang-min as Kyung-rok[1]
- Lee E-dam as Se-ra
- Han Yu-eun as Hyeon-ji
- Seo Yi-ra as Suk-hul
- Kwon Do-kyun as Hyeong-geun
- Jang Yo-hoon as Dong-hwan
- Shin Jung-geun as Kentucky Hope
- Park Hae-joon as Kyung-rok's father
- Lee Bong-ryun as Kyung-rok's mother
- Lee Sang-jin as Pretentious guy
Production
On April 2, 2024, Byun Yo-han was cast.[2] The next day, Go Ah-sung, Moon Sang-min, and Byun reportedly confirmed their appearances, and the film was already in pre-production.[3]
Principal photography commenced on May 8, 2024, and concluded in August 2024.[4][1]
Release
Accolades
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Baeksang Arts Awards | May 8, 2026 | Best Actress | Go Ah-sung | Pending | [7] |
| Best New Actor | Moon Sang-min | Pending | |||
| Best Technical Achievement | Minhwi Lee | Pending | |||
| Gucci Impact Award | Pavane | Pending |
