Heartman: Rock and Love (2026 Korean Movie) Filming Locations

 

Heartman: Rock and Love (Original Title: 하트맨)

Once a hot-blooded rock star, now a quiet single dad. When his legendary first love suddenly reappears in his life after years of silence, the quiet rhythms of his everyday life begin to beat with a wild new tempo.

Synopsis

Back in his college days, Choi Seung-min lived a passionate and brilliant youth as the lead vocalist of the rock band "Ambulance." Years have passed, and he has now folded away his old dreams and passions. Today, he lives a quiet, repetitive life running an instrument shop while raising his elementary school daughter, So-young, as a single dad. One day, Han Bo-na—the sister of his youth friend and his legendary first love who had suddenly immigrated before he could ever confess his feelings—reappears in front of him as if by fate.

General Information

Director: Choi Won-sub

Cast: Kwon Sang-woo, Moon Chae-won, Kim Seo-heon, Park Ji-hwan, Pyo Ji-hoon

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Original Source: Based on the 2015 Argentinian hit film Sin hijos (No Kids) directed by Ariel Winograd.

Release Date: January 14, 2026

Original Adaptation Information

The film is a Korean remake of the 2015 Argentinian romantic comedy Sin hijos (No Kids), directed by Ariel Winograd, which was a major box-office hit. The story revolves around the cheeky lies of a single father who must hide the existence of his daughter from a woman who absolutely dislikes children, adapted beautifully to suit Korean cultural sentiments.

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