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Operation Chromite(2016)

1h 51min | History, Drama, War, Action
2.9/5 (with 87 votes)

A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.

Joint Security Area(2000)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 50min | War, Drama, Thriller, Action
3.9/5 (with 276 votes)

Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War(2004)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 29min | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
4.0/5 (with 293 votes)

When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.

Shiri(1999)

3.2/5 (with 69 votes)

North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.

Welcome to Dongmakgol(2005)

2h 13min | Comedy, Drama, War
3.7/5 (with 81 votes)

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.

Serve the People(2022)

2h 26min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.1/5 (with 11 votes)

Mu-kwang volunteers to be a kitchen police of Sa-taek, the divisional commander, dreaming of success. One day, Mu-kwang meets Su-ryeon by chance, who is a young and beautiful wife of the commander. Soon, he feels a strong attraction by her.

Directed by Jang Cheol-soo - With Yeon Woo-jin, Jee An, Jo Seong-ha

The Front Line(2011)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 13min | Drama, Action, War
3.6/5 (with 82 votes)

In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.

Directed by Jang Hoon - With Shin Ha-kyun, Go Soo, Lee Je-hoon, Ryu Seung-su, Ko Chang-seok, Kim Ok-vin, ...

Silmido(2003)

FSK: 18+ years
| 2h 15min | Action, Drama, History, War
3.5/5 (with 48 votes)

On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide mission to redeem their honor, but was cancelled, leaving them frustrated. It is loosely based on a military uprising in the 1970s.

The Guard Post(2008)

2h 1min | Horror, Mystery
2.8/5 (with 24 votes)

The plot concerns Guard Point 506, where an entire squad of soldiers have been killed in mysterious circumstances, bar one survivor who's in a coma. Military Investigators are dispatched to the base, and discover they're dealing with a virus that turns humans into ravenous flesh-eating killers!

Directed by Gong Su-chang

Black Stone(2015)

1h 32min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

While his parents are toiling away in a food processing plant in Seoul, Shon Sun is drafted in the army. X is raped in the army, kills his commander and deserts. Back in Seoul he finds out his parents have disappeared. Intent on finding them, he embarks on a journey through the contaminated jungle his father was born in. There, X meets his grandmother and father and experiences magical moments right before his death.

Directed by Roh Gyeong-tae - With Won Tae-hee

R-Point(2004)

1h 47min | Action, History, Horror
3.4/5 (with 70 votes)

On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.

Directed by Gong Su-chang - With Kam Woo-sung

A Melody to Remember(2016)

2h 4min | Drama, War
4.3/5 (with 10 votes)

Second Lieutenant Han Sang-yeol leads his platoon during the Korean War in the early 1950s. He carries emotional scars and pain within. So when he meets some children from a choir, who have lost everything in the war, Sang-yeol is deeply moved and tries to protect to them.

Directed by Lee Han - With Yim Si-wan, Go Ah-sung
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Just Friends?(2009)

3.1/5 (with 11 votes)

Expecting a cozy night outside of the barracks, Seok visits his boyfriend Min-soo who is serving in the military. However, they run into Min-soo's mother there. When his mother questions their relationship, the only answer they can give is that they are 'just friends'. Unexpectedly, they spend the night with Min-soo's mother.

Directed by Kim Jho Kwang-soo - With Yeon Woo-jin, Lee Je-hoon

6/45(2022)

1h 53min | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 10 votes)

A comedy film about North and South Korean soldiers vying for a winning lotto ticket that crossed the demarcation line because of the strong wind.

Directed by Park Gyu-tae - With Ko Kyung-pyo, Lee Yi-kyung, Eum Moon-suk, Park Se-wan, Kwak Dong-yeon

Musudan(2016)

1h 27min | Mystery, Thriller, Action
3.3/5 (with 4 votes)

Missing and death cases take place in succession along the Korean Demilitarized Zone. South Korea forms a unit led by Captain Jo Jin-Ho and First Lieutenant Shin Yoo-Hwa as assistant leader. They are given only 24 hours to find out the truth behind the incidents. Team members find evidence, but they feel like something isn't right.

The Long Way Home(2015)

1h 51min | Action, Drama, History, War
3.5/5 (with 9 votes)

Nam-bok, a middle-aged South Korean farmer is conscripted and assigned a mission to deliver a classified military document that may decide the fate of the war. After losing it while under attack from the enemy, he then faces a teenage North Korean soldier named Yeong-gwang who happens to acquire the secret document on his way to the North.

Directed by Chun Sung-Il

Sunny(2008)

2h 6min | Drama, War, Music
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

With hopes of reuniting with her husband, who left for the Vietnam War without telling her, a young wife joins a traveling band as the lead singer.

Directed by Lee Joon-ik - With Soo Ae, Jeong Jin-yeong

Heaven's Soldiers(2005)

3.0/5 (with 12 votes)

Modern day soldiers travel back in time and meet Admiral Lee, the greatest soldier of all time, and motivate him to drive out invaders.

The Discloser(2017)

1h 40min | Thriller
3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

Captain Gang has died in a test flight accident. Dae-ik discovers a huge corruption scandal while trying to determine the cause of death. He reports it to journalist Jung-sook, but things changed in unexpected ways.

Directed by Ki-Seon Hong - With Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Ok-vin, Choi Moo-sung, Shin Seung-hwan

North Korean Partisan in South Korea(1990)

2h 37min | War, History, Drama
3.3/5 (with 4 votes)

Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.

Directed by Chung Ji-young - With Ahn Sung-ki

Going South(2012)

2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Gi-tae who is going to terminate his military service goes on a road trip with Jun-young by drugging him with a sleeping pill. They learn more about each other and come to terms with their sexuality.

Directed by Leesong Hee-il

Break Out(2002)

1h 45min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 4 votes)

How far would you go to recover a cigarette lighter? A pulsing mix of hard-hitting action, wry social commentary, and black humor, director Jang Hang Joon's Break Out takes a simple premise and spins it into a spiraling film experience. Penniless and slothful Bong Gu (Kim Seung Woo) loses his cheap lighter in the Seoul train station washroom, and it falls into the hands of gangster leader Chul Gon (Cha Seung Won). Bong Gu, determined to retrieve his lighter, follows Chul Gon to Pusan, but the task turns out to be a lot more difficult than he had imagined.

Directed by Jang Hang-jun - With Kim Seung-woo, Cha Seung-won

Army(2018)

1h 29min | Documentary

"You belong to the country for the next two years." The film describes Woo-cheol's struggles with becoming part of a group while trying to maintain his individuality throughout his military service period. A humorous yet cynical portrait of military groupism.

The Ugly Duckling(2012)

1h 36min | Drama, Comedy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A man joins the national army as a soldier who does haircuts for other soldiers. However, he feels frustrated for being on miscellaneous duties rather than what he was conscripted for.

Directed by Kwak Kyung-taek - With Oh Dal-su

The Window(2012)

28min | Animation
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Sergeant Jeong Cheol-min's squad are in a renovated stock room with no window. The squad members are well known to be a hardworking group until Councellor Hong Yeong-soo comes in and starts causing trouble. Hong Yeong-soo seems to have difficulties adjusting to this environment. Things in the army changes rapidly, Jeong Cheol-min and his crew find themselves under attack perceived as the aggressors.

The Unforgiven(2005)

2h 1min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 8 votes)

Some time after completing his mandatory military service, a man receives a distressed call from one of his subordinates, who's also an old classmate.

Directed by Yoon Jong-bin - With Ha Jung-woo, Seo Jang-won, Yoon Jong-bin

The Seeds of Violence(2017)

1h 22min | Drama

An Army private fails to expose abuses he suffered from his senior. When every member of his platoon gets passes, the senior starts searching for the culprit who tried to report him.

Beat back(1956)

1h 24min | Drama, War, Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

It is a dramatization about Major Kim Man-il's service during the Korean War. The Korean forces dispatch two military units to defend the Baeti Heights led by Kim. Although it is hard to do so, Kim and his senior, Kim Mu-cheol (Choe Bong), and other soldiers do their best. Kim even risks his life to save his juniors, but many die as the enemy forces approach. Meanwhile, Lee Kang-no (Yun Il-bong), a communications officer, reads a letter from his wife - missing her and his daughter. Encouraged by it, Lee risks his life to make successful communication between his military unit and the headquarters. His unit wins. Commander Kim Man-su gathers a small number of his subordinates because many had died, and encourages them to do their best toward the enemy off.

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)(2004)

1h 40min | Drama, War

A boy's experience as a fresh military recruit stationed at the North-South border in the late 1970s.

Directed by Gyu-hyeong Lee

Sunshine Boys(2013)

1h 23min | Drama
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Sang-won, Seung-jun and Min-wook are high school best chums. However, after graduation, they are in three different places in life; Sang-won is a college student, Seung-jun studies one more year to enter the college, Min-wook performs his military service. One day, two friends visit Min-wook in the army. Seung-jun has another reason for a visit to bring the break-up letter from Min-wook’s girl friend, Esther. Once three boys reunite, they spend one night of carousing devoted to the poor military boy and try to find when to give the letter. Before they separate, will the Dear John letter be delivered successfully? The trio allows their adventure to continue.

Directed by Kim Tae-gon - With Kim Chang-hwan, Kim Kkot-bi
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