-LGBTQ+
-Japanese language film
-One man obsessed/in love with another who is more elusive with his feelings
-Explicit sexual content

Both films show the injustices and tortures that occurred in political prisons under the Chun Doo Hwan regime in South Korea in the 1980s. Both are based on true stories.

Both films show the injustices and tortures that occurred in political prisons under the Chun Doo Hwan regime in South Korea in the 1980s. Both are based on true stories.

Both are LGBTQ+ films about a powerful dude who is deeply in love with his male servant.

Both films explore gay love that is set in a historical time period.

-LGBTQ+
-Trouble in a relationship despite both partners' deep love for eachother

Both films are BL and feature one guy who really loves another but who leaves him in order to pursue a 'normal' life with a woman.

Both films are BL and feature one guy who really loves another but who leaves him in order to pursue a 'normal' life with a woman.

-LGBTQ+
-Trouble in a relationship despite both partners' deep love for eachother

Both films are about highschool boys who fall in love. One ends up leaving the other despite the other's being deeply in love with him. Years go by, they meet again, and old feelings rise to the surface.

The director's cut is literally the exact same footage from the miniseries compiled into one film. They are EXACTLY the same, except director's cut had something like 10 minutes more content.

Both films are BL and feature one guy who really loves another but who leaves him in order to pursue a 'normal' life with a woman.