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Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho — ...

Sang-hyeon (Song Kang-ho) is the owner of a launderette and a volunteer at the nearby church, where his friend Dong-soo (Gang Dong-won) works. ...

Once taken her job because of her appearance, a confident and enthusiastic woman, Hyo-jung visits a mysterious yoga institute run by an ...

Kuam is a shabby port town in the shadow of stunning port city of Busan. Hee-su is a third-rate gangster who has been acting like a hotel manager ...

An aspiring singer Sun-deok is visited by her mother, whom she hasn’t spoken to in years. The abrupt encounter leads to the news of her younger ...

As a grisly virus rampages a city, a lone man stays locked inside his apartment, digitally cut off from seeking help and desperate to find a way out.

Kang Dong-goo is a genius robber with a unique touch and intuition. He works with antiquated burial place mural expert, Dr. Jones and legendary ...

After she’s irreversibly poisoned, a ruthless criminal operative has less than 24 hours to exact revenge on her enemies and in the process ...

The friendship between a lawyer who will do anything to make money and a nursing home volunteer.

By chance, a man and a woman meet on the KTX train and spend 24 hours in the unfamiliar city of Busan, South Korea.

Hye-jeong, a lonely young girl who has drifted away from her family and avoids personal relationships, works in a factory, lives in a shared ...

Mal-soon is a tough granny in a shanty town in Busan. In front of her, 12-year-old Gong-ju appears with her baby sister Jin-ju on her back. ...

Sung-Chil works at the Jang-Soo Store which is owned by Jang-Soo. Sung-Chil is stubborn and has a bad temper, but he changes after meeting ...

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the ...

The next mayor of Seoul candidate’s wife becomes a dance singer in this movie as Hwang Jeong-min takes on the role of poor lawyer turned ...

Set in a teahouse in Myeong-dong, Seoul right after the end of the Korean War, The 12th Suspect follows the suffocating psychological showdown ...

Sang-Joon is a professor in the film department at a provincial university. He goes to Seoul to meet his senior, Young-Ho, who works as a film ...

Based on the Resurrected Victims Phenomenon where murder victims come back to life to avenge the murderer, a prosecutor is suspected of his ...

A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.

A sequel to Kwak Kyeong-taek’s “Friend” in 2001, “Friends 2” is about three men who are gangsters based in the ...

On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae (Park Won Sang) is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in ...

Actor Yoo Ji-Tae’s directorial debut feature film is one part melodrama, one part comingof-age story about Soo-young, a miserable thirtysomething ...

The Lotte Giants’ Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers’ Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the ...

When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is ...

A young man, whose only possession is a motorcycle, spends his time riding around the city looking for empty apartments. After finding one, he ...

In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from ...

During the Japanese occupation, two men travel across the country compiling the first Korean language dictionary.

Whatever she does, Eunhee feels like an outsider. Then her new Chinese teacher turns out to be so utterly different from everybody else. A ...

An old man suffering from depression is found dead, and his housekeeper, Mi-ran, is charged with the murder. Mi-ran’s defense attorney, Sun-ho, ...

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