Based on the life of the Korean anarchist Park Yeol, the film shows his struggle to counter the massacre of Koreans by the government during the 1923 great Kanto earthquake, focusing on his activities as the leader of the anti-Japanese organization Bulryeongsa and his relationship with Japanese comrade Fumiko Kaneko.

The Old Garden

2006

Korean

6.4

♡ 5

65%

Sang-soo Im Director

Yu-ri Kim as Choi Mi-kyung

Yuh-Jung Youn as Hyun-woo's Mother

Hye-sook Park as Woman from Suncheon

Hyeon-jin Park as Young-jak's Colleague

Activist Hyun-woo is released from prison after a 17-year stint. Journeying back to the village where he spent some time as a fugitive he recalls the time spent with Yoon-hee, a woman who gave him shelter and companionship.

Movie: Marrying the Mafia 3 - Family Hustle

5.0

Yong-ki Jeong Director

Eung-soo Kim as Director Kim

Lee Jehoon as Mart Employee

Min-Woong Lee as Room Salon Waiter

Hae-gon Kim as Yoon Do-sik

This gangster comedy chronicles the White Tiger Family of Jeolla Province. Hong Deok-ja, head of the crime family, quits the syndicate to open a kimchi business after her son marries a prosecutor. She is pulled back into the crime family when the familiar member of the rival Axe Gang is released from prison and seeks revenge upon the White Tiger Family.

Enemies In-Law

2015

Korean

5.9

♡ 2

Action

Comedy

Jin-yeong Kim Director

Jin-Woong Bae as Davinci man

Jong-Hyun Hong as Han Chul-soo

Soo-kyeong Jeon as Jo Kang-ja

Doo-Sik Park as Min-goo

Chul-soo is the only son of a legendary thief family. He falls in love with Young-hee who is a police officer. Her family is also a police family. To get her parents’ permission to marry, Chul-soo undertakes an exam to become a police officer, but both families work to prevent their marriage.

A Good Lawyer's Wife

2003

Korean

6.1

♡ 16

53%

Action

Drama

Romance

Sang-soo Im Director

Yuh-Jung Youn as Hong Byung-han / Yeong-jak's mother

Joon-yeong Jang as Joo Soo-in

Jin-gak Jeong as Shin Gye-dong

Jeong-min Hwang as Yeong-jak / husband

A woman, married and with a child but becoming increasingly distant from her husband who is already cheating on her, reluctantly enters a secret relationship with her neighbor, a teenage boy.

Memories of the Sword

2015

Korean

6.3

♡ 41

75%

Heung-Sik Park Director

Byung-hun Lee as Deok-gi

Kim Go-eun as Seol-hee

Go-eun Kim as Seol-hee

Jun-Ho Lee as Yool

While in medieval Korea, a young girl sets out to revenge the betrayal and the death of her mother. But therefore she must face one of the most powerful men and warriors of the Goryeo Dynasty.

Gifted

2014

Korean

5.7

♡ 10

97%

Jai-hong Juhn Director

Beom-jun Kim as

Junghwa Bae as

Yul Jeon as

Beom-soo Jeon as Min-soo

When a man loses his job, he slowly descends into car theft and serial murder. A dark, unflinching look at the darkness of a soul on the edge.

The Table

2016

Korean

6.3

♡ 13

Jong-kwan Kim Director

Woo-jin Yeon as

Ye-ri Han as Eun-hee

Jung Ye-Nok as Female customer 2

Yu-mi Jung as Yu-jin

Four different women discuss life, love and marriage with people from their past and present during the course of one day at a café in Seoul.

Poongsan

2011

Korean

6.5

♡ 6

56%

Action

Drama

inter-korean relations

north korea

north korean defector

Romance

Jai-hong Juhn Director

Yeong-Hoon Kim as Hit team 4

Joe Odagiri as North Korean border guard 1

Jae-Min Jung as North Korean child

Seon-kyu Jin as North Korean soldier

Poongsan has the unenviable - and death-defying - job of delivering messages across the North and South Korean border to separated families. When South Korean government agents ask him to smuggle in In-ok, the lover of a high-ranking North Korean defector, into the South, the damsel and rescuer fall in love instead.

The Negotiation

2018

Korean

6.7

♡ 36

60%

Jong-suk Lee Director

Ye-jin Son as Ha Chae-yun

Hyun Bin as Min Tae-gu

Hyoung-soo Park as Park Kyung Mul

Eun-seok Choi as SWAT team commander

An ace crisis negotiator attempts to figure out the real motivation of a man who has kidnapped two people and crack his calm demeanour.

The Fatal Encounter

2014

Korean

6.7

♡ 13

60%

J.Q. Lee Director

Sung-woong Park as Hong Gook-yeong

Hyun Bin as King Jeongjo

Ji-min Han as Queen Jeongsun

Jong-goo Lee as Sim Hwan Ji

Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling elite. They plan to assassinate and replace him with a puppet. But the King has some aces up his sleeve that may help him defeat them all.

The Shameless

2015

Korean

6.1

♡ 13

67%

Seung-uk Oh Director

Nam-gil Kim as Jung Jae-gon

Do-yeon Jeon as Kim Hye-kyung

Sung-woong Park as Park Joon-gil

Seung-Hyeon Ji as Shoppingmall host

A homicide detective tries to flush out a mob enforcer by befriending the suspect's beautiful girlfriend, but soon develops romantic feelings for her.

The Witness

2018

Korean

6.5

♡ 26

60%

Kyu-Jang Cho Director

Jeong Jae-Kwang as Guy at the store

Seong-gyoon Kim as Hyung-Gyoon

Kyung Jin as Soo-jin

Ji-hu Park as Ye-Seul

An ordinary man witnesses a cruel murder and becomes entangled in circumstances out of his control.

Tale of Cinema

2005

Korean

6.9

♡ 18

93%

Sang-soo Hong Director

Moonsu Bang as

Joong-hyeon Bang as

Ji-won Uhm as Choi Young-shil

Seong-Yong Kye as Gentle Alumnus

In Seoul, a suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to join him in his fatal gesture. Dong-soo, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, who happens to be the lead actress in the film he has just seen. Their stories will cross paths thanks to their love for cinema.

The Day He Arrives

2011

Korean

7.0

♡ 7

91%

Sang-soo Hong Director

Hyunjin Koo as

Jae-hong Ahn as (as Jaehong Ahn)

Hyun-Jung Go as Movie fan

Joon-Sang Yoo as Sungjoon

A film director who no longer makes films arrives in Seoul to meet a close friend. When the friend doesn't show up, he wanders the city aimlessly for three days, grabbing drinks and meeting women, with each day playing out like a version of the last.

Hide and Seek

2013

Korean

6.3

♡ 6

62%

brother brother relationship

Jung Huh Director

Kim Jung Woo as Guard of Seong-soo's apartment

Yun-sil Jang as Harbor apartment next door #1

Kim Hye-Yoon as School girl

Hyeon-ju Son as Seong-soo

Sung-soo has everything a man could want: a beautiful wife and children, a comfortable home and luxury car, and plenty of money in the bank. When he learns that his estranged brother, Sung-chul, has gone missing, haunting memories of their troubled past urge him to visit his brother’s apartment in search of answers.

Will You Be There?

2016

Korean

7.0

♡ 12

Ji-Yeong Hong Director

Lee Ho-Cheol as Cigarette store clerk

Hye-soo Park as Soo-A

Seo-jin Chae as Su-a

Ji-yeong Kim as Veterinarian

Soo-hyun comes across magical pills that allow him to go back and forth in time. 30 years to the past, young Soo-hyun meets future Soo-hyun and learns that his girlfriend will soon die because of him. In order to save her, the two Soo-hyuns try to change the past together, but a completely new and unexpected past is formed that leads to a new future.

Rough Cut

2008

Korean

7.0

♡ 15

66%

Hun Jang Director

Soo-Young Park as Co. President Lee

Jae-seop Choi as Drunk man at club

Ji-seob So as Lee Kang-Pae

Jeong-hwan Kong as Seong Min

Gang-pae is #2 gangster in his organization who longs to become an actor. Su-ta is a superstar actor who takes on the role of a gangster in an action movie called Rough Cut. When another actor leaves the set due to Su-tas violent ways, the production is on the verge of shutting down. Su-ta asks Gang-pae, whom he met by chance, to play alongside him in the movie in order to save the production.