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South Korea - 23 Titles Found
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Musa: The Warrior
(2001) [MA]
It is 1375 and tribal clans are at war. When the Korean peace envoys are betrayed, they escape and stumble across a Ming Princess (Zyang Zi-Yi - Star of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon") and the vengeful Yan army follows in hot pursuit. Musa is an epic re-telling of the Kurosawa masterpiece Seven... More
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The Isle
(2000) [MA]
Recalling both the erotic tension and the surrealist imagery of Woman of the Dunes, Kim Ki-duk's film is set near a remote lake where men come far and wide to fish on anchored rafts. Running a little bait-and-tackle shop is the earthy -- almost feral -- young lass Hee-jin (Seoh Jung), who... More
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Volcano High
(2001) [M]
Volcano High is a visually stunning, fast-moving, live action manga movie that has to be seen to be believed. Expelled from eight other schools because of his telekinetic powers, Kim Kyung-soo is transferred to Volcano High where he discovers his new school is populated by similarly gifted... More
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Bichunmoo
(2000) [MA]
Bichunmoo is a sweeping epic fantasy packed with incredible special effects, martial arts wizardry, breathtaking action sequences, sumptuous costume design and stunning cinematography. Based on an immensely popular Korean comic book from the 1980s, the film is set in 14th Century China and tells... More
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A Tale of Two Sisters
(2003) [MA]
Su-mi and Su-yeon have always been very close as sisters. Su-mi, being the elder of the two, is very protective over her young sister Su-yeon. Since the death of their mother, the stepmother has ruled the house with an iron fist. Su-mi has always managed to confront her stepmother, but Su-yeon,... More
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Old Boy
(2003) [R]
A man is inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years and his wife is brutally murdered. On his release, he is given a wallet full of money and a mobile phone. A stranger calls and asks him to try and figure out why he was imprisoned. A girl appears and promises to help him solve the enigma... More
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Silmido
(2003) [MA]
Based on a true story, Silmido tells of the 1968 secret plot by South Korea to assassinate the North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung. A rag tag bunch of misfits and death row criminals are transported to Silmido Island as part of a secret plan to assassinate North Korea's leader. After months of... More
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The Quiet Family
(1998) [M]
Country living doesn't turn out quite like this dysfunctional family had hoped for in this riotous black comedy from director Kim Ji-woon. When a family opens a mountain lodge, their ambitions for establishing a haven of calm are soon dashed by the death of their first guest. The family decides... More
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Sympathy for Mr Vengeance
(2002) [R]
First of a brilliant trilogy - an unforgettable movie experience!
The precursor to OLD BOY- this is the first film in Park Chan-wook's brilliant Vengeance trilogy. Needing money for a vital kidney transplant to save his sister's life, a deaf mute and his girlfriend kidnap a wealthy... More
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Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
(2005) [MA]
The final instalment in Chan Wook Park's brilliant vengeance trilogy. At the age of 19, Geum-ja is imprisoned for the murder of a child - a murder committed by her accomplice Mr Baek.
Geum-ja prepares her revenge by winning the hearts of her fellow prisoners.
Upon release 13 years later and... More
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