Name: Between Complete and Incomplete
Genre: Romance
Released: 2021-01-01
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Crystal Cho Jones, Shin Dong Hyuk, Noh Yeong Joo, Lim Yo Han, Kim Young Pyo

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In this tender 18-minute South Korean short film, Minho navigates love as an asexual man in a polyamorous relationship with two devoted partners, Sungjin and Kyutae. Tension arises when Minho's discomfort with physical intimacy creates emotional distance, leading him to question whether his identity is the problem. Through honest conversations, the trio explores boundaries, discovers new ways to express affection, and learns that love doesn't require fixing. A beautifully intimate portrait of communication, consent, and the many forms connection can take.

Crystal Cho Jones

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Shin Dong Hyuk

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Noh Yeong Joo

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Lim Yo Han

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Kim Young Pyo

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Crystal Cho Jones

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ace_rep_seeker

October 2025

10/10

As an ace person, I cried happy tears. This film doesn't just check a diversity box—it breathes life into asexual identity with nuance. Minho's boundaries are honored, his photography as a form of aesthetic attraction is genius, and the communication between the throuple is a masterclass in consent. A quiet revolution.

soft_heart_bl

March 2026

9/10

I'm a sucker for sweet, honest love stories, and this one melted my heart. Seeing Sungjin and Kyutae support Minho without pressure—while still expressing their own needs—felt so mature and real. The ending made me teary-eyed. If only it were a full series! The chemistry is there, just waiting to bloom.

cinema_eye

December 2025

8/10

Visually, this short is stunning. The soft lighting, warm tones, and intimate framing make every scene feel like a photograph Minho would take. The director clearly understands visual storytelling—the camera lingers on small gestures, and the quiet moments speak volumes. A treat for anyone who appreciates film craft over flash.

logic_first

August 2025

7/10

I appreciate the representation, but the 18-minute runtime really limits character development. We get snippets of conflict and resolution without fully understanding how this throuple came together or how they navigate everyday life. The educational dialogue feels a bit on-the-nose at times. Still, for what it is—a low-budget competition film—it's impressive and sincere.