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The upcoming film 7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken (literal translation) has finalized its stellar cast, with Suzy, Lee Jin-wook, Yoo Ji-tae, and Geum Sae-rok confirmed in lead roles. Adapted from Baek Young-ok's 2012 novel The Seven O'clock Breakfast Meeting for the Broken Heart (실연당한 사람들을 위한 일곱 시 조찬모임), the movie delves into the lives of characters navigating heartbreak and finding comfort in shared experiences.
On January 13, 2024, the production team of 7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken unveiled photos from the cast's script reading session, offering a glimpse of the actors preparing for their roles.
Filming of the film officially began on December 29, 2024, marking the start of this highly anticipated project.
7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken: Suzy, Lee Jin-wook, and Yoo Ji-tae lead an emotional tale of love and loss
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The narrative of 7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken is set in a restaurant with a sign that reads Seven O'clock Breakfast Meeting for Broken Hearts. A group of people gathers there to exchange souvenirs of broken hearts. They share their stories, communicate, hoping to heal their emotional wounds. Through this, they form new relationships and connections.
The story is told from the perspective of three characters. Sa-gang Yoon falls in love with a married pilot but eventually breaks up with him.
Ji-hoon Lee, a consultant lecturer, experiences heartbreak when his long-time girlfriend leaves him for another man. Mi-do Jeong, who secretly plans the meeting, adds another layer to the narrative.
7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken delves deeply into themes of love, romance, and breakups. It highlights the journey of finding solace and healing through shared experiences.
Suzy and Yoo Ji-tae portray a flight attendant and a pilot, respectively. Their storyline delves into a breakup filled with love and sorrow.
Lee Jin-wook plays a consultant and professional instructor, while Geum Sae-rok takes on the role of his long-term partner, a teacher. Their relationship highlights the complexities of a long-term romance.
Miram, Jeon Hye-jin, Bae Jong-ok, Lee Sung-wook, Park Se-jin, Lee Ga-seop, and Jeon Seok-chan also join the cast. Their characters will bring additional depth to the themes of love, separation, and life according to a report of media outlet imbc Entertainment.
7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken marks the reunion of Suzy and Lee Jin-wook, who previously worked together in the Netflix series Lee Doo-na!
7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken is directed by Im Seon-ae who is known for her unique storytelling and direction in films like An Old Lady (2020) and Ms. Apocalypse (2023).
Ace Studio is producing the project. This marks their second collaboration with Im Seon-ae after Ms. Apocalypse. Management Soop and Wizwix Studio are also co-producing the film.
7 a.m. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken is expected to release in theaters during the winter of 2025.
Career highlights of the cast of 7 A.M. Breakfast Meeting for the Heartbroken
Bae Suzy, often referred to as the "Nation's First Love," is a South Korean actress and singer. She debuted as a member of the JYP Entertainment girl group Miss A in 2010. After the group disbanded in 2017, Suzy transitioned to acting.
Her acting career took off with her role in Dream High (2011). This is followed by other notable dramas like Gu Family Book (2013), Uncontrollably Fond (2016), While You Were Sleeping (2017), Vagabond (2019), Start-Up (2020), Anna (2022), and Doona! (2023).
Bae Suzy made her film debut with Architecture 101 in 2012. She went on to star in films like The Sound of a Flower (2015), Real (2017), Tattooist (2019), Ashfall (2024), Live Your Strength (2024), and Wonderland (2024).
Her performances have garnered both critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. She is also set to star in upcoming drama All Will Come True with Kim Woo-bin.
Yoo Ji-tae is a renowned South Korean actor, and director, known for his versatility and performances. He began his career as a fashion model before transitioning to acting in the late 1990s.
Yoo gained widespread recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed film Attack the Gas Station! (1999) and Ditto (2000). He then has also appeared in notable films such as One Fine Spring Day (2001), Oldboy (2003), Woman is the Future of Man (2004), Midnight FM (2010), and Money (2019).
Yoo has also been starred in popular dramas like Healer (2014), Mad Dog (2017), and Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022).
In addition to his acting career, Yoo Ji-tae has made a name for himself as a director. He has directed several short films and features, such as Mai Ratima (2013), The Man Only I Can See (2017).
Lee Jin-wook is a South Korean actor who debuted in 2004. He gained recognition through dramas like Someday (2006) and Alone in Love (2006). His notable works include I Need Romance 2 (2012), Nine: Nine Time Travels (2013), The Time We Were Not in Love (2015), Voice 2 (2018), Voice 3 (2019) Sweet Home (2020–2024), and Squid Game 2 (2024).
Geum Sae-rok is a South Korean actress who began her career in 2011 with roles in commercials and minor projects. She gained recognition through her performances in films like The Silenced (2015) and The King (2017).
Her breakout role came in the drama The Fiery Priest (2019), where she earned praise for her portrayal of a rookie detective. She has since appeared in notable dramas such as Youth of May (2021) and The Interest of Love (2022–2023).
