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Movies: Best Movies shot in South Korea

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Memories of Murder(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 11min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
4.0/5 (with 1,618 votes)

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.

Die Another Day(2002)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 13min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 1,524 votes)

James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon.

The Host(2006)

3.5/5 (with 1,188 votes)

Following the dumping of gallons of toxic waste in the river, a giant mutated squid-like creature appears and begins attacking the populace. Gang-du's daughter Hyun-seo is snatched up by the creature; with his family to assist him, he sets off to find her.

The Flu(2013)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 2min | Action, Science Fiction
3.8/5 (with 519 votes)

A case of the flu quickly morphs into a pandemic. As the death toll mounts and the living panic, the government plans extreme measures to contain it.

Directed by Kim Sung-su - With Jang Hyuk, Soo Ae, Park Min-ha, Yoo Hai-Jin, Lee Hee-joon, Lee Sang-yeob, ...

A Tale of Two Sisters(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 55min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
3.6/5 (with 479 votes)

A recently released patient from a mental institution returns home with her sister, only to face disturbing events between her stepmother and the ghosts haunting their house- all of which are connected to a dark past in the family's history.

Directed by Kim Ji-woon - With Im Su-jeong, Moon Geun-young, Yeom Jeong-a, Kim Gap-su

Tidal Wave(2009)

3.5/5 (with 189 votes)

On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a daughter who doesn't even remember his face. And a poor rescue worker falls in love with a rich city girl. When they all find out a gigantic tsunami will hit the beach, they realize they only have 10 minutes to escape.

Woochi: The Demon Slayer(2009)

3.4/5 (with 54 votes)

Spanning four centuries in Korea, this epic action-adventure concerns a powerful pipe and a trio of wizards who will do anything to protect it.

A Bittersweet Life(2005)

FSK: 18+ years
| 2h | Action, Drama, Crime
3.7/5 (with 390 votes)

Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.

Hope(2013)

2h 2min | Drama, Kids & Family
4.2/5 (with 246 votes)

After 8-year-old So-won narrowly survives a brutal sexual assault, her family labors to help her heal while coping with their own rage and grief.

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.

Miracle in Cell No. 7(2013)

4.0/5 (with 184 votes)

A story about a mentally ill man wrongfully imprisoned for murder and his relationship with his 6 year old daughter.

Deranged(2012)

1h 49min | Thriller, Drama
3.3/5 (with 45 votes)

People binge eat and suffer from extreme thirst, which leads them to go crazy for water. They cannot control themselves because they are brainwashed by a parasite.

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Dragon Wars: D-War(2007)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 30min | Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
2.2/5 (with 167 votes)

Based on the Korean legend, unknown creatures will return and devastate the planet. Reporter Ethan Kendrick is called in to investigate the matter.

The Thieves(2012)

2h 15min | Action, Crime
3.3/5 (with 124 votes)

A gang of South Korean thieves team up with a Hong Kong crew to steal a diamond necklace from a heavily-guarded casino safe in Macau. As the cops close in, old betrayals — and misunderstandings — resurface.

A Girl at My Door(2014)

1h 59min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 62 votes)

Sent from Seoul to serve in a remote coastal village, a policewoman gets involved in the life of a mysterious teenage girl who is abused by both her father and her grandmother.

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.

Memoir of a Murderer(2017)

1h 58min | Thriller, Action, Crime
3.7/5 (with 121 votes)

A former serial killer with Alzheimer's fights to protect his daughter from her mysterious boyfriend who may be a serial killer too.

Best of the Best(1989)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 37min | Action
3.2/5 (with 120 votes)

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?

The Face Reader(2013)

2h 20min | Drama, History
3.5/5 (with 40 votes)

An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who plans to usurp the throne.

Innocent Thing(2014)

3.5/5 (with 27 votes)

A high school teacher whose wife is about to give birth finds himself tangled in temptation and obsession when a student falls for him.

Directed by Kim Tae-gyun - With Jang Hyuk

Hwayi: A Monster Boy(2013)

2h 5min | Action, Thriller, Crime
3.7/5 (with 101 votes)

After being kidnapped as a small child and raised by the five men who abducted him, a teenage boy is now forced to join their life in crime.

Once Upon a Time in High School(2004)

3.7/5 (with 34 votes)

A model student transfers to the notorious Jungmoon High School known for its severe corporal punishment by teachers and power struggles between school gangs.

Directed by Yoo Ha - With Kwon Sang-woo, Han Ga-in, Lee Jeong-jin, Seo Dong-won

King and the Clown(2005)

1h 59min | Drama, History, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 44 votes)

Set in the late 15th century during the reign of King Yeonsan, two male street clowns and tightrope walkers, Jangsaeng and Gong-gil, are part of an entertainer troupe. Their manager prostitutes the beautiful Gong-gil to rich customers, and Jangsaeng is sickened by this practice. After Gong-gil kills the manager in defense of Jangsaeng, the pair flee to Seoul, where they form a new group with three other street performers.

Haunters(2010)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 40min | Thriller, Science Fiction, Action
3.2/5 (with 29 votes)

Cho-in has special powers that allow him to control everyone he can see, that is until he meets Kyu-nam, the only person he can't control. A series of events begins a confrontation that pushes both men to the brink.

Directed by Kim Min-seok - With Gang Dong-won, Go Soo

Hansel & Gretel(2007)

1h 57min | Fantasy, Drama, Horror
3.4/5 (with 74 votes)

When Eun-soo gets lost in a country road, he meets a mysterious girl and is led to her fairytale ike house in the middle of the forest. There, Eun-soo is trapped with the girl and her siblings who never age. Eun-soo finally discovers a way out which is written on a fairy tale book. But the book tells a story of none other than himself!

Hide and Seek(2013)

1h 47min | Thriller, Horror
3.3/5 (with 41 votes)

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.

Directed by Huh Jung - With Son Hyeon-ju, Moon Jeong-hee, Jeon Mi-seon

71: Into the Fire(2010)

2h | War
3.7/5 (with 77 votes)

In August 1950, waiting for UN troops to arrive, the South Korean army assembled to protect Nakdong River. Only 71 student-soldiers are left behind to guard the city of Pohang. Now they are on a mission to defend the country from North Korean troops.

The Vanished(2018)

1h 41min | Thriller
3.6/5 (with 32 votes)

A detective investigates the disappearance of a woman's corpse from a morgue and tries to uncover the cause of her death.

For the Emperor(2014)

1h 44min | Action, Crime, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 20 votes)

Yi-Hwan is a former professional baseball player. He was involved in fixing games and lost everything. Gang boss Sang-Ha runs a money lending business and a gambling location. He makes Yi-Hwan work for him. Meanwhile, Yi-Hwan falls for bar owner Yeon-Soo.

Directed by Sang Jun Park - With Lee Min-ki

Doomsday Book(2012)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 53min | Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama
3.1/5 (with 47 votes)

In 'A Brave New World', a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. In 'The Heavenly Creature', a robot reaches enlightenment while working at a temple, but its creators deem this phenomenon a threat to mankind. In the final segment, 'Happy Birthday', a young girl logs onto a strange website and places an order for a new billiard ball for her father. Soon afterwards a meteor heads toward Earth and people flee to underground bomb shelters.

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