South Korea

“Friends 2,” the follow-up to Kwak Kyeong-taek’s 2001 film “Friend,” revolves around the lives of three gangsters, with the story set against the backdrop of the years 1963 and 2010.

Based on a script by the prolific Kim Ki-duk, the story revolves around two neighboring families residing in identical white suburban homes with lush green lawns. One household hails from…

The son of a North Korean operative chooses to follow his father’s path to safeguard his younger sister. After his father’s espionage mission fails, Myung-hoon and his sister Hye-in are…

Two distinctly dissimilar young individuals, driven by love and friendship, participate in a swimming contest that ultimately serves as a coming-of-age journey.

Actor Park Joong-hoon steps into the director’s chair for the first time with this story about Taeshik, a talent manager who unexpectedly finds himself in the spotlight as an actor….

A budding actor, known only as Young, aspires to achieve stardom in the film industry. His fortunes change dramatically when he lands a pivotal role in a movie, catapulting him…

Da-eun enjoys a joyful existence with her devoted single father, who has given up everything for her well-being. Her affection for him is profound. Yet, their bond is on the…

A leading actress, a wealthy family’s daughter-in-law, and a naive bride-to-be were once close companions. However, they now face blackmail, with someone threatening to expose their pasts unless they entice…

Famed Hallyu actor Ma Joon-Gyu embarks on a flight from Tokyo to Seoul, but the aircraft quickly encounters peril as it is caught in a typhoon.

Hao’s Singaporean eatery is on the brink of closure. Against his grandfather’s hopes for him to pursue engineering, Mark, Hao’s grandson, discreetly heads to Shanghai to participate in a culinary…

In this gripping South Korean thriller, a young boy named Hwayi is raised by a group of five criminals who have kidnapped him as a child. As he grows up,…

This poignant South Korean drama, directed by Lee Joon-ik, tells the harrowing yet hopeful story of a young girl and her family’s journey to healing after a traumatic event. The…

Set in the Joseon Dynasty, this historical drama follows Nae-kyung, a gifted face reader who can discern a person’s character and fate by examining their facial features. As he becomes…

Chul-soo, a top-tier intelligence operative from Korea, is known for his ability to complete any assignment. When a sudden explosion rocks Seoul, he is dispatched to Thailand to save an…

In this intense and provocative film by Kim Ki-duk, a family is torn apart by betrayal and violence, leading to a series of shocking and surreal events. The narrative unfolds…

Je-Chil, a financially successful lawyer, has never been in a romantic relationship and struggles with extreme shyness, particularly around women. This inability to make eye contact with women hampers his…

A brother has disappeared. Clues hidden in a game of hide and seek. Two families uncover a startling reality as they fight to protect their loved ones from an intruder…

In this South Korean film, directed by Hong Sang-soo, the story follows Sunhi, a young woman who returns to her alma mater to seek a recommendation letter from her former…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, this film follows the story of two star-crossed dancers, Donny and Aya, who come from different worlds but share a passion…

In a dystopian future where a failed climate-change experiment has killed all life except for the survivors who boarded a globe-spanning train, the narrative follows the class struggle and social…

In this gripping South Korean thriller, a disgraced news anchor, played by Ha Jung-woo, finds himself at the center of a high-stakes hostage situation when a terrorist calls into his…

In this unique sports comedy-drama, a young girl and her gorilla companion, who has a knack for baseball, find themselves thrust into the world of professional sports in South Korea….

In this gripping South Korean thriller, a highly skilled surveillance team is tasked with tracking down a notorious criminal organization. The film stars Han Hyo-joo, Sol Kyung-gu, and Jung Woo-sung,…

In this South Korean horror-thriller, a webtoon artist finds her drawings eerily coming to life as a series of gruesome murders mirror her work. The film stars Lee Si-young and…

A plastic surgeon engages in bizarre and experimental procedures on his patients. A woman approaches him in pursuit of an ideal physique. Although the surgery grants her the flawless body…

In this South Korean action-comedy film, three elite North Korean spies are sent to a small South Korean village, each assuming a different identity to await further orders. The story…

In an insurance firm, Yoon, an outsider with the unique ability to glimpse into people’s pasts and read their thoughts, works under Mr. Park. Suspecting Yoon possesses a special gift,…

Fifteen years ago, a kidnapper vanished without leaving any clues. Just five days before the case is set to reach its statute of limitations, an unknown individual places a flower…

When Mi-na’s father unexpectedly collapses, she inherits his modest stationery shop. Initially, she plans to sell it, viewing it as a burden. However, she soon discovers that selling the store…

Adapted from a work by Cheon Myeong-gwan, the story follows a 48-year-old filmmaker who relocates to the home shared by his mother and his 50-year-old brother. The dynamic shifts when…

In a TV program touted as “the ultimate fight spectacle on the planet,” enthusiastic novices with something to prove courageously enter the arena, hoping to emerge battered yet triumphant. The…

The odds of a couple reuniting and thriving after a breakup stand at a mere 3%. Dong-hee and Young, who parted ways due to a trivial disagreement, eventually come to…

In the 13th century, a man emerged whose fearsome brutality made him the most formidable empire creator in human history. This story is based on real historical events.

The film revolves around Jang-ho, a brilliant high school student with aspirations of becoming the next Pavarotti, despite his involvement in a gang. It also features Sang-jin, a former celebrated…

A villainous man, a ruthless individual, an inept fellow, a timid character, and the most malicious woman become entangled in the murder investigation of a beautiful college student.