A Manchurian Action movie modeled on George Stevens' "Shane."
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A Manchurian Action movie modeled on George Stevens' "Shane."
Hyung-geun and Dong-hwan are pushing twenty. They just want to go somewhere far away and should go somewhere. They even don't know where it is. There are some people who support them. Where they are or what do they do, it is good to be together.
When King Myeong-jong dies, his son takes the throne and the old king's concubines are expelled. One of the concubines becomes pregnant. Believing that only she knows the true father, she claims the unborn child is the former kings and has a claim to the throne. The enemies of the new king, ignoring facts, decide to support her claim and threaten to start a civil war.
High school athlete Hanju lives in poverty but happily with her grandfather, a herb gatherer, and younger brother, who has a lower back disability. Hanju, who was rushed to the emergency room after his grandfather had been involved in an accident, visits a pastor who took care of his family.
Harin (19), a repeater, wanders because she cannot find what she wants to do. For her, who dreamed of traveling to a distant city, a theater ticket comes in instead of leave city. Curiosity and passion for acting begin to sprout in Harin's heart after seeing an actress performing on stage. Invited to the theater company's practice room, Harin becomes more and more immersed in acting. Harin begins to step on the path of an actor step by step with the desire to be applauded on stage, but obstacles that can never be overcome appear in front of her.
So-ra and her friend Woo-yeol call So-ra to a motel to get over the hardship after breaking up with her girlfriend and have a drink. While talking about their breakup, they get drunk on each other and unintentionally begin to be attracted to each other. So-ra and Nara, who fall asleep while drinking, go out on a date to meet her boyfriend Ji-sung, and the two head to a motel. But Nara's unprepared bed for her becomes worried about her, and she calls Sora to explain her situation and make her worry about what to do.
Eleven-year-old boy Jeong-ho lives with his mother, whose principle of life is to eat raw food. To the boy’s seemingly bright prospect of well-being befalls a crisis: When his classmate Hye-mi teases him for his refusal of snacks, he musters up all his courage and try eating a piece of chocolate, and it is unbelievably sweet. Now Jeong-ho becomes suspicious about his lifelong lifestyle, and the suspicion grows as his body grows.
Spring, 1998. 11-year-old Se-young wants to be a Girl Scout. But she faces unexpected objections due to her sister.
I think my boyfriend, who said he couldn't go out because of the fine dust condition, snuck out.
When a middle-aged son takes his ailing father out to a bathhouse to refresh their past connection, a young garrulous caregiver tags along and could perhaps replace his place.
A mysterious figure experiences an anxiety spiral while walking home from a party.
In their late twenties, Jaehee and Jungwoo are co-workers at a video production company. While working on a project related to caregiving, they meet Ahyeon, Jaehee's neighbor. Meeting Ahyeon awakens a part of Jaehee's heart and memories.
The world is divided into two parts: 'The Building city' where the rich live, and the 'Hachon' where the poor live. Living in the 'Building city' with her family, Yuji dreams of moving to 'Hachon' one day. If she goes there, she might meet Seojin, who suddenly disappeared. Yuji's parents can't accept a reduction in wealth and are obsessed with their present lives. Yuji's siblings are also troublesome. Yuji's empty daily routine is shattered one day when a huge tornado hits both the city and the countryside.
Angels land on earth in human form with a simple assignment: escort an old lady to her final resting place. But first they enjoy a drink. The angels sense a long-lost connection with Mi-yeon, the bar-owner. The old lady goes to Sok-chool, the shaman to ask him for a gut, a ritual to mediate between the living and the dead. She may want it for her late husband who appeared to her in a dream or for her son Yong-taek who took his own life. The shama..
Blurring the boundary between dream and reality, fiction and documentary, this unconventional narrative art film integrates ecological footage, medical documentary, and a non-linear story to form a meditation on fear of death and coping with life.
A novelist suffering from a prolonged writer's block loses confidence in his work and love life.
‘Nabi’ is a sushi chef trainee. One day, Nabi moves next to Ejung’s house and her cat ‘Yamma’ catches Nabi’s attention. Due to Nabi’s secret ability, he can see and even talk to the soul in the cat. Since Nabi takes care of Yamma with Ejung’s favors. Then, it causes them to close to each other.
A scandal from the past of two friends haunts them to the present and may result in the loss of any future happiness
Kyeong-tae, a film director who writes poems, started backpacking some time ago. Now he really needs to find another job. But what should remain to be desired, and what should be restarted? First, he started to backpack at the playground in front of his ex-girlfriend's house. The three-day playground backpacking journey of a film director, who dreams to become a poet.
Dokgo Tak lives brightly and strongly even though he is smaller than peers in a disadvantaged home environment. It is an uncommon setting even in the present days that he is actually a self-supporting student having father on death. focuses more on the boy Dokgo Tak who is bravely facing against his less fortunate fate than to the baseball player Dokgo Tak. Also, ‘Bong-gu’, the boy who always formed a pair with Dokgo Tak grows further after meeting Dokgo Tak while he found out that he himself is an adoptee during while wandering around.
Eunju, a teenage girl, wants to go to a high school baseball game where the boy she has a crush on will be playing.
Dok-gu who has seen his son's family off to America lives alone, keeping a close relationship with Bok-rye who lives at an old people's home. Won also likes Bok-ye. Since he finds out his son cannot come back, he marries Bok-rye out of anger and Won falls into sickness. One day, Dok-gu has a stroke and Bok-rye takes care of him selling snacks on the street. His son offers to take him to America but he insists on staying with his wife. Won dies blaming Dok-gu for putting Bok-rye in such hardship. Dok-gu falls out of shock at the death of Won and dies.
A pro-Japanese film in which a teacher at a school in an island village gives her students a comprehensive education, encouraging them to also volunteer to enlist in the Imperial Japanese Army.
The film based on the true story of Kim Gwang-seon, a mineworker who survived a collapse of Gubong Mine in August 22, 1967. The story focuses on the importance of saving a life, and the survivors' will to live.
The poor farmers of Muju in Cheonbuk Province cannot get enough water to irrigate their rice. They attempt many times to build a canal to the Geum River, but fail each time. After the military coup of 1962 however, the government gives its full support and helps the villagers succeed
During the last days of the Yi dynasty, conflict arises between the China-leaning conservatives, and the Western-learning and Japan-leaning reformers over how to rule Korea in the future. The reformer Kim Okgyun helps persuade the king to announce Korea's independence, breaking with China. When a conservative agent informs China, Chinese troops enter Korea and end the reign of independence after three days.
Unknown actors Chung-gil and Won-seon are close friends. Chung-gil introduces Won-seon to a director he knows, but something unexpected happens.
Mi-yeong loved dancing and singing as a child, and her dream was to become a musical actress. Because of her bigger physique, her dreams are often made fun of by her friends, and by her early 30s, she's living as an ordinary office worker who lost her dreams. One day, Mi-yeong's video of herself unintentionally becomes a symbol of misogyny. Her videos are increasingly getting viral on the Internet, and as to escape from all this, Mi-yeong sets off on a solo trip and meets Dae-hyeon at a guesthouse. Dae-hyeon, who had a complex about his thin physique, became a symbol of male hatred on the Internet. These two are hurt by becoming targets of hatred among various people gathered at the guesthouse, but they understand and comfort each other.
Jong-hwan and Ga-young, lovers living in a rooftop room dreaming of the ideal of being actors, love each other deeply and try to make their dreams come true even in difficult economic and psychological situations. Then one day, a different situation comes to them. Jonghwan is in his prime, and Gayoung is in his stagnation. The two of them, who have been through hardships in different situations, try acting to hide themselves, but a crack slowly begins to form between them.
Yeon-hee visits her hometown long after she lost her mother in a fire incident. At her hometown, Yeon-hee finds Seok who lost his father in the incident. By hanging around places that their parents once hung around, they try to heal their trauma together. Yeon-hee gradually gets to know why she left home and what she did not know about her mother before. A girl that she comes across reminds her of her childhood. Through the relationship with the young girl Yeon-hee recalls her lost features.
Se-jin, a disillusioned musician who has abandoned his passion, crosses paths with Eun-young, a friend of his former flame. They find solace in each other's company, sharing their troubles and losses. Their time together is brief, but as they part ways, they face life with newfound maturity and perspective.
After suffering a broken heart, the chilling story behind the breakup slowly unfolds.
Choi Mun-seon (Seong So-min), a painter who lives alone on a beach, rescues drowning In-sun (Kim Ui-hyang). In-sun, a stewardess from Seoul, has more than platonic feelings for him, but he has no special feelings for her.Mun-seon meets Yun Myeong-hee who lived in his neighborhood 15 years ago. In order to help Myeong-hee's brother, Myeong-geun (Hyeon Sang-seob), who works for a magazine company, Mun-seon goes to Seoul. Myeong-hee and Mun-seon fall in love with each other. When In-sun meets Mun-seon in Seoul, she confesses her love for him, but he turns it down in a roundabout way.
Soohyung is a single mom who lives by distribution of dried fish. She always rides a truck with her beloved son. One day, her father, who hasn´t been contacting her for a while, suddenly appears and says that he had a dream of her mother dying. When she inquires after her mother, she has already quit her job and no one is in contact with her. With her father and son, Soohyung goes on a truck to find her mother. She starts her journey because she is worried about her mother´s safety, but her father joins it for another reason. It seems that her mother has lived out of the house because of her father´s indifference and patriarchal authoritarianism, while her father still shows jealousy and obsession instead of regretting the past.
In an isolated mountain village dominated by Manchul, a villain, appears Dongryul, a martial artist who is equal to Manchul. As Dongryul gets rid of Manchul, the villagers warmly welcome him. But soon Dongryul changes his heart.
Ji-yeon, a high school student, suffers from unfairness due to the wrong questions on the school geography exam. Ji-yeon, who started protesting because of her poor grades, increasingly faces the absurdity of the school as she tries to rectify the problem.
Aspiring filmmaker Hyunsu offers Miju a role, and they fall in love. As time passes, Miju grows tired of his dreaming while she struggles at work. A fight leads them to experience different July 7ths, leaving their future uncertain.
This is the story of Ji Jun, the widow of a sailor who swims out to an American warship with a mine in his hands and destroys it Kamikaze fashion during the Korean War. The sailor is a true believer in the revolution, while his wife cares more about what goes on in the household. In a change of heart, she decides to return to his farming village and work with the other beneficiaries of land reform to produce food for the revolution.
Adada's poor husband suddenly strikes it rich. He changes his hovel for a beautiful home, but his character changes as well. He becomes overly proud and shows off his wealth. Adada, despising the money and what it has done to her husband, throws their savings into the river
On a hot summer day, college student Jeongwoo returns to his old hometown of Buan. His old house is getting more and more dilapidated, and memories flood Jeongwoo's thoughts. When he meets up with his former partner Donga, will the past become present once more?
Top chef Do Gun clashes with recipe-copying Jung Woo in a tense kitchen rivalry. But as sparks fly, their feud may simmer into something more.
In the 1970s, the Korean government required camp town women to wear number tags and Sexually Transmitted Diseases test results on their chests at all times, pressured by the US government to lower STD rates among their soldiers. The women who were suspected to have STD were locked up in a detainment center and treated with harsh doses of penicillin that resulted in severe side effects and occasional deaths.
A writer who was disabled during the Korean War is now contributing a serial to a newspaper. His wife, who once adored him, is tempted by a young man she happens to know. But he overlooks her affair thanking her for her utmost care up until that time. Then the young man asks her to leave with him for a faraway place.
Film journalist Do-kyoung searches for a short film made long ago by a friend. With no remaining materials to guide her, she retraces the places preserved in her memory and visits the theaters where the film was once screened while continuing to work. When she discovers a camcorder containing behind-the-scenes footage from that time, she moves between the present and the past through the old camcorder.
This film seeks to discover the essence of the spirit of seeking salvation through the story of the desperate and lonely pain of a monk wandering for enlightenment and fundamental human problems in his wandering life.
Soo-hyuk works for a dating agency and changes partners several times a day. He's tired and skeptical of clients who want violent sex, but when he enters a strange house today, the man is strangely sweet.
In the previous year, the harvest had been very poor and many farmers starved durng the winter. With the new growing season, it looks as if the harvest will again be bad because of a lack of rain. Young, idealistic farmer Eun-gi asks rich Kim Han to share his bounty, but the request is refused. Eun-gi's rightous fury is turned to rain by the heavens, giving the poor farmers a cause to celebrate
Young-hwan, an orphaned driver, gathers a group of abandoned children into a makeshift family and cares for them as his own. When he meets a wandering boy named Yoon-ho, he takes him in and tries to guide him back to a stable life, despite repeated separations and hardships that test their bond.