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Koo Kyo-hwan and Lee Ha-na are lovers The cash-strapped couple plans their own self-associated documentary, "Project Name: Love," blinded by the five million won advance fund. However, they suddenly break up due to differences in personality, artistry, and taste.

Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, If You Were Me is an innovative omnibus film project to promote tolerance and human rights and shed light on the hardships disadvantaged people face in Korea. This third installment continues the If You Were Me tradition. Directors Jeong Yun Cheol (Marathon), Kim Hyeon Pil (Wonderful Day), Lee Mi Yeon (L'Abri), Noh Dong Seok (Boys of Tomorrow), Hong Gi Seon (The Road Taken), and Kim Gok and Kim Sun (Capitalist Manifesto: Working Men of All Countries) participated in If You Were Me 3, creating shorts on human rights issues of their choosing, ranging from labor conditions to gay rights to discrimination.

Dr. Nam, in his will, requests that his eldest daughter, Jeong-hui(Choe Eun-hui), marry a painter named Dong-su (Nam Gung-won). Jeong-hui is at risk of losing her house due to her father's debt, and a young physician Sun-cheol (Kim Seok-hun) who received his college education with the financial support of Dr. Nam, helps her by selling his own house. Despite his love for her, Sun-cheol cannot express his feelings because he knows of the request in her father's will. When Jeong-hui looks for a job to support her family, Bang, whom Dr. Nam once cured, offers her a position of saloon madam. Meanwhile, her younger sister Myeong-hui (Choe Ji-hui) promises Dong-su her hand in marriage. Jeong-hui, now running the saloon, wishes them happiness. It is only when she gets a proposal from Bang and decides to accept it that Sun-cheol confesses his love for her. Moved by Sun-cheol's true affection for her, Bang gives her up, and Sun-cheol and Jeong-hui exchange vows of marriage.

I love dancing K-POP with my best friend in our club. Though I am the tallest, the spotlight is mine at the center. But things are about to change- my best friend might become my ex-best friend; She's dating my secret crush! People say my mom and dad are a little unusual, but to me, they're just an ordinary family. The neighbor lady seems suspicious-she once filmed SNS videos with her daughter, and now she wants my mom to join instead. I have to stop this somehow. Maybe I should talk to her daughter first...

Bukseong, Youngrim and Woosuck are dropouts living in a shanty town. One day, a spy from North Korea begins video-recording their hardscrabble lives. A complicated series of events happens between them.

In the era of corruption, Hak-gyu sings songs and tells stories on the street with his band. One day, Hak-gyu's wife Gan-nan is kidnapped by gangsters and his daughter Cheong loses her eyesight after the incident. He decides to travel in search of his missing wife and learns that corrupted noblemen are behind the mob.

A romantic comedy that tells the troubles between men and women using the teachings of the Bible.

A little boy Seung-gu thinks his dad has become a zombie after losing his job. So he arranges an anti-zombie commando with his schoolmates whose dads seem zombies too. They try every possible means to banish zombie fathers from their own sweet home, but it fails all the time. Whether their grand plan to save their family would be accomplished is in the question.

North Korean agents are sent to Seoul to disrupt the visit of important international dignitaries.

One peaceful morning, while young mother and little daughter lounge around, the phone rings. Mother hurriedly prepares to go out as picking clothes and putting on makeup. But her daughter starts whining claiming she wants to stay home for the day. In the end, daughter goes inside the bathroom and locks the door. When mother drags out her daughter in her sleep, the doorbell rings. What’d be her choice?

A 1990 Korean film about a woman who gets involved in a court case after retaliating against her attackers.

Young-hwan who is the descendant of a fallen noble family takes pure and innocent Adada as his wife. Because of Young-hwan's selfish desires, Adada seeks out her childhood friend Su-ryong. But he, too, becomes a slave to desire. Adada protests and dies by drowning.

One day, Sujeong, a former lover, visits Hyung-gyu, who runs a Chinese house in the countryside. The two reunited after a long time confirming that their love for each other has not yet cooled down, and they start living together. Second, Min-gyu is anxious that Sujeong has come for Hyung-gyu's money. Hyung-gyu is angry with Hyung-gyu, who doesn't like him, and Min-gyu finally commits an unforgivable act. The youngest Dong-gyu, who felt the warmth of her mother from Sujeong, witnessed the relationship between Min-gyu and Su-soo. With her innocence destroyed, Dong-gyu no longer sees Sujeong as a woman, not her mother, and has an intolerable desire. However, Sujeong completely rejects Donggyu in order not to make any further mistakes. Then, Dong-gyu starts a dangerous joke to get Sujeong's attention...

Two housewives, wounded by their husbands' betrayals, meet by chance. They decide to carry out "exchange murders" and work towards the perfect alibis. Under what they know to be perfect plans, they kill each other's husbands. Although the police are able to prove that they're guilty, these two women are found innocent by the court of law.

Feeling alone in a world where everyone looks exactly the same, a young girl decides to take extreme measures to change her appearance.

A promising runner, Do-won, after getting injured in an accident, runs to meet his best friend from childhood, Jin-su. In that brief joyful moment of being reunited with Jin-su who seemed different from their pure past, Do-won got caught up in an unexpected incident. Can we still be able to get out of this situation of falling into the depths, and face the future where we had the same dream?

A melodrama about a man who survives an attempted double suicide with a stranger while picnicking with friends. He goes on a cave expedition for a famous archaeologist where he discovers a skeleton several thousand years old. He meets the spirit of the skeleton in a dream, and then becomes romantically involved with the archeologist's daughter.

A North Korean general visits his talented daughter at a prestigious Swiss school to test her loyalty towards her motherland. An outstanding singer, with a promising future, she dreams of studying in America. But her dream will be at the cost of her father's life if she doesn't return.

In a poor neighborhood in Seoul, the inhabitants live together in harmony despite their difficult circumstances.

A Korean girl in the past visits in the future Korea. She is a Korean independence activist for protest against Japanese colonial rule on Mar 1st, 1919.

General Wang-gun marches on the capitol and overthrows the usurper Ku-jin who had slain the last king of the Shilla Dynasty. Wang-gun becomes king and begins a new era in Korean History--the Koryo Dynasty.

Dong-su, who is tired of living in the city, takes vacation and breaks his leg while riding long distances. Dong-su finds a farmhouse, wandering around a strange country road, and stays there for a few days with the help of In-pyo. Dong-su and In-pyo are attracted to each other but they are not sure about their feelings...

Dr. Shin succeeded in creating a robot called "Aribot", an artificial intelligence that can communicate with nature. In the world where rain has stopped, more and more people are pursuing Aribot, as it's the only way for it to rain again. Dr. Shin eventually gives up and goes into a rural temple to hide. While staying in the temple, Aribot listened to Dr. Shin's past love stories. The robot felt the lovers' love, the immature expressions, the breakup due to mistakes, as well as the regret. While Aribot was being upgraded with various emotions, it was eventually caught by 'X', the mysterious being who is in a persistent pursuit of Aribot.

The story of a lesbian, Jin-ah, who teaches a film production class at the local community center. During her first class, she meets her former high school teacher Seo-in and gets lost in old memories.

The age of wild men begins, as Kim Doo-han, the Lynx, Goo Ma-heok, Ssang-kal and Shin Ma-jeok take over Jongno. Eom Dong-ok, who was being chased by the police for taking revenge on the Japanese who bullied his friend, decides to punish the Japanese with one blow.

A university professor teaches a documentary filmmaking class. One day, he receives disturbing news: several workers featured in a documentary he made years ago have been unjustly dismissed—simply for appearing in the film.

Han Gil-ho wants to become a public servant, but so far has failed the civil service exam. His real interest is writing a kung-fu comic book which he has titled I'm a Public Official, featuring a crime-fighting bureaucrat and his two nerdy friends (based on himself and his slacker friends Min-gu and Park). Gil-ho then meets Kim Jung-sook, when he tags along to a meeting where she berates Min-gu into taking responsibility for her pregnant best friend Seung-hee. Gil-ho and Jung-sook realize that they knew each other years ago in college, when she was geeky and similarly hot-tempered and Gil-ho couldn't stand her. After unexpectedly sleeping together after a party, the two begin dating and eventually move in together, with Jung-sook having a regular job as a manager at a water-purifying company. Gil-ho gets an offer from a comic book publisher, but his lack of ambition and inability to commit to anything start to take their toll on their relationship.

Suk-Jin became a popular PD of a newsroom by breaking a story on unsanitary food, but the story turned out to be false. He then lost his job as a PD.Several years later, he comes back as a PD for a cultural division at a network. The new CEO of the broadcasting station privately asks Suk-Jin to make a documentary on a terminally ill man and his wife. The CEO promises to make him a director if the program receives high ratings

Private tutor Eonju lives in a tightly packed student apartment. She is sick of poverty and works hard to get her own room. She meets Seok-hee, a middle-aged woman, at a homeless shelter. The emotions of the two women are overwhelming throughout the screen.

After the wrap up of filming the lead actor, Chung-gil, decides to confesses his feelings to his co-star, Hyun-kyung. However, Hyun-kyung feels uncomfortable with Chung-gil's confession. Their relationship becomes awkward, and an unexpected event unfolds in the midst of this tension. Three months later, both Hyun-kyung and Chung-gil visit Busan for different reasons and coincidentally run into each other. This encounter gives Chung-gil another opportunity to confess his feelings.

A secluded house in the countryside, Seori feels cold even in the middle of summer. Late at night, when the water in her house is cut off, she goes to a neighbor's house with her young son to borrow water.

One winter, Yu Jun-sang and Lee Jun-hwa, the two members of a band “J and Joy 20” get on a flight to Japan with an impulse to film a music video. They set off to Japan, without any actors or themes prepared and armed only with an ambitious plan to make a song for spring. As Japanese musical actor Nakagawa Akinori and two Korean actors Kim So-jin and Jung Soon-won gather together, a joyful production of the music video unfolds on a snowfield with Mount Fuji in the background.

“When I’m sad, I go into the water. Then your tears turn into nothing.” Do-wan is happy when he is in the water. He doesn’t speak much, and has no friends and no mom. But when he is swimming, he feels peaceful. As far as he is in the water, he feels so comfortable as if he were in mom’s arms. Because Do-wan likes water and is talented with swimming, he keeps working hard to become a swimming athlete. His father, who hates water dreadly, objects to his son’s dream to become a swimming athelte. Due to the repeated conflict with his father, Do-wan drifts apart from his father gradually.

High school student Jung-Won (Cha Ye-Ryeon]) works at an amusement park, dressed up as Dragon cartoon character. Then one day, a guy, standing among his friends, twists her dragon mask around, causing her to fall flat on her back. Shortly afterwards, she spots the guy that caused her to fall down. Jung-won proceeds to pour a drink over his head. A few days later Jung-Won is horsing around with her brother on the top floor of their home. They notice that a new family moved in next door. Jung-Won then gets a sickening feeling when she realizes that the young guy in their family is the same guy that twisted her dragon mask around in the amusement park. His name is Eun-Kyu (Jang Keun-Suk), a popular high school student that fronts the band “Doremifasolasido.”

A high school student named Eungyo Han is recording her life in 2004.

Kang-soe and his wife Ong-nyeo settle down in a new village but tragedy strikes when Kang-soe dies while chopping wood. Ong-nyeo announces that she will marry any man who can successfully bury her husband. Many men try to accomplish the task, but die in the process. Ong-nyeo is in despair over not being able to complete the funeral preparations when her husband appears before her apparently alive again

Yeon-joo feels good about Min-soo who found his cellphone, saying that it is fate. Although they are dating, she is disappointed in Min-soo. While kissing at Min-soo's house, roommate Jae-kyeong catches them. Yeon-joo is hurt when Min-soo had to hide her from Jae-kyeong. Jae-kyeong comforts Yeon-joo and begins a new fate. And the truth that Jae-kyeong is the person who found the cellphone has been revealed...

On a humid summer day, a preview of the director's new film is held at a small theater in crisis due to COVID-19. As the boss refuses to operate the air conditioner, the tired part-timer's patience begins to run out because of complaints from the heat-weary audience.

An old blacksmith discovers he shares a secret past with a troubled young woman he meets on the road in rural Korea.

Joo-ho, who lives near a military residence, uses his best friend Jae-beom to escape the bullying of his lieutenant commander's son, Il-taek. Then, Joo-ho left Jae-beom to suffer under Il-taek. However, shortly thereafter, Joo-ho is harassed by Il-taek again. With the help of his friend Damian, Joo-ho plans revenge against Il-taek, but he fails all the same. Meanwhile, Jae-beom becomes Il-taek's friend, and Joo-ho faces his hypocritical inner self.

Two Korean college graduates arouse the suspicions of Japanese authorities after modernizing a rural community with a school and a youth hall.

The story takes place on a mountain slope where defectors from North Korea live. These families sell cheap things such as socks and pens to make a living and there is a serious gap between the parents and their children. A widower Kim Deok-sam nags his son Geo-buk to join the American army. Ok-Mae who lives next door teaches her daughter Bok-soon traditional Korean folksongs and forces her to become a gisaeng.

A group of widows come with several frauds and scams in an effort to cheat the system which marginalizes them and to make a better life for themselves and their children.

Magistrate Hwang's daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi becomes a courtesan, and becomes famous for her wits and beauty. She falls for Byuk Kye-su, but he's chosen to be an envoy to a far off kingdom. When he leaves she feels so betrayed she takes to a life of wandering. She meets Lee Saeng, a destitute scholar, and stays with him until she discovers he's going to sell her to a group of itinerate clowns. Instead, she joins them willingly.

The film is in three parts. The first introduces three women who are separately suffering from their own psychological injuries. In the second part, the three women encounter each other and other people as they are each on a journey to an island reputed to have healing powers. The last third of the film deals with the characters on a boat headed to the island.

A beleaguered cabbie accompanies a mysterious and moody woman on an eventful journey across South Korea to find her long-lost lover.

Two long time friends who used to play in the band "The Magicians" are sitting and drinking in Jae-sung's own bar/café situated deep in the forest.

So-yeon and Min-guk, married for 10 years. They don't have much sex, but that doesn't mean they don't love each other. So, I am receiving counseling and treatment. Min-guk doesn't kiss So-yeon... Min-guk, whose libido has fallen because of So-yeon, who says that the situation becomes ambiguous while trying to kiss, and ends up laughing, accidentally finds out about an escort, and Ming-guk, who is determined to try it, waits for her partner in a motel. After a while, I fall deeply into Haru, who has a strange charm.

After losing his family in a tragic accident, Akid (Beto Kusyairy), a grieving father, uses his ability to travel through time to rewrite the past and save his wife and son. However, changing fate comes at a cost.

Soo-ok, who had a strange dream last night, accidentally meets Dong-sik in the swimming pool. Born in an orphan, Dong-sik deplores the reality that he cannot endure anymore while teaching. As he rolls around, he overlooks the fact that Soo-ok, whom he saw for the first time in the world of Namchang, is a homogeneous human being with him and asks for a suit. Su-ok spends his childhood in the arms of her mother, who is both princesses, and comes out of college, but her lover Deok-ki learns about Su-ok's living environment and abandons her. Around the time Su-ok, who suffered a broken heart, is the main object and is self-disciplined, he meets and falls in love with Dong-sik. As Dong-sik gets hurt, Su-ok comes to Su-ok and insults him. Su-ok ends up killing Deok-gi. Along the way, Su-ok and Dong-sik run into the blue sea. Then, they swim far away to find their paradise.

Ghost Mama is a 1996 South Korean romance fantasy film.

Part 1 of a series of queer shorts that tell of the reality of figuring out sexuality and what to do with those feelings.

A small time actor is given the lead role in a play dealing with homosexuality. Though he has always believed himself to be open minded, his little brother’s secret proves otherwise, and he realizes that he has been fooling himself the entire time.

There was a rumor going around at school about a lesbian. Moon-young asked Eun-jae about homosexuality. Moon-young avoids the alley that she always walked with Eun-Jae.

Ina, a native of Cabaret, uses Mimo to manipulate a politician, chaebol II, and tries to steal large amounts of money. She is rich in material things, but she wants true love. One day, Inae meets a young man who grows a plastic house and is helped by both his sincere and sincere appearance. The two fall in love. Ina acquires Cabaret and gives him management rights. Min-woo, who met a new rookie Seon-hee, shares her secret love with her and refuses to even ask for Ina. However, Sunhee is disappointed and hides traces of Minwoo who loses his love because of money. At the beach, they reunite, but Sunhee turns around. On the other hand, Inae, who lost her frustration of last love, dreams and hopes, herself lives. Min - woo repent of the calculated love and mourns her unhappy life.

In a farm, there live a master Dae-Hyeon, Ji-Ae, and a mute Ka-Ya whom they love like a daughter. Also, there is Hyeop who teaches them how to ride a horse once every week. One day, Ka-Ya comes to realize what is sex on the moment of witnessing the scene in which Hyeop is raping Ji-Ae, and she warns Hyeop to don't do that. Surprised, Hyeop runs after and rapes her, and since then, Ka-Ya falls in love with him. Hyeop is move up by Ka-Ya's sincerity and by the time he comes to feel love for her, their relations is disclosed and Hyeop and Dae-Hyeon fight a duel because of it. Shocked at it, Ka-Ya is recovered to speak again. Later, Hyeop and Ka-Ya leave the house as companions of life.

Seon-Hee, whose dream is to go to high school, gets a job as a housemaid in Jae-Yon's in Seoul. The family of the restaurant treats her as a member of the family. Seon-Hee solves the problems between Jae-Yong and his girlfriend, Yeo-Ju. On the day when Jae-Yong joins the military service, he ensures his love to Yeo-Ju. With the careful concern of the family, Seon-Hee comes true her dream of going to high school. Seon-Hee in her school uniform is full of hope and walks to school.