Korean movies and TV shows watched
by meleva | created - 02 Oct 2016 | updated - 1 day ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. A Hard Day (2014)
Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event.
Director: Kim Seong-hun | Stars: Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Jin-woong, Jeong Man-sik, Shin Jeong-geun
Votes: 16,584
One of my favorite movies. Seen it at the Korean Film Festival in Frankfurt in 2015 -- and 2016, obviously it was one of their favorites too ;)
2. How to Steal a Dog (2014)
109 min | Crime, Drama, Family
Ji-so, a young girl who doesn't have a house because of her bankrupted dad. In order to get money to buy a house she plan to steals wealthy people's dogs to earn reward money when she returns them.
Director: Sung-ho Kim | Stars: Lee Re, Lee Ji-Won, Eun-Taek Hong, Kim Hye-ja
Votes: 581
A wonderful movie, delightful Watched at Project K
3. Doomsday Book (2012)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The First Chapter of The Anthology Film- In A Brave New World, a mysterious virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. The Chapter 2, The Heavenly Creature, a ... See full summary »
Directors: Jee-woon Kim, Pil-sung Yim | Stars: Lee Bong-gyu, Choi Deok-moon, Ma Dong-seok, Bae Doona
Votes: 3,566
Three shorts, enjoyable
4. Journalist (2015)
125 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An unsuccessful journalist becomes a star in the media after he wrote an article about the memo of an unknown serial killer. As he learns that the memo was just part of a novel, he decides to cover up everything.
Director: Deok Noh | Stars: Jo Jung-Suk, Lee Chang-hoon, Lee Dong-yong, Kim Eui-sung
Votes: 544
This is more than a story of a lying reporter. Nice ideas and twists, and often very funny.
5. The Sound of Your Heart (2016– )
Comedy
Based on the longest-running webtoon "Maeum-ui Sori" in Korea, "Sound of your heart" is a story about Cho Seok, an aspiring comic writer, and his strange family.
Stars: Lee Kwang-soo, Kim Dae-myung, Jung So-min, Kim Byeong-Ok
Votes: 1,511
6. Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016)
110 min | Biography, Drama
The life and death of Dongju Yoon who dared to dream becoming a poet during the harsh period of Japan's occupation of Korea.
Director: Lee Joon-ik | Stars: Kang Ha-neul, Park Jeong-min, Kim In-woo, Choi Hong-il
Votes: 458
Project K- The Korean Film Festival 2016
7. The Handmaiden (2016)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Kim Min-hee, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong, Moon So-ri
Votes: 172,498 | Gross: $2.01M
Even though I do not care much for the erotic part, this one was very good. Project K- The Korean Film Festival 2016
8. The Princess and the Matchmaker (2018)
110 min | Comedy, History, Romance
I princess who is skilled in martial arts dismisses her four potential suitors and journey's to find a man worthy of her hand in marriage.
Director: Hong Chang-Pyo | Stars: Shim Eun-kyung, Lee Seung-gi, Kim Sang-kyung, Yeon Woo-jin
Votes: 746
Project K 2018
9. Believer (2018)
Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A police detective determined to catch the unseen boss of Asia's biggest drug cartel joins hands with a revenge-thirsty member of the gang.
Director: Hae-Young Lee | Stars: Ryu Jun-Yeol, Kim Sung-ryung, Halley Kim, Cho Jin-woong
Votes: 4,556 | Gross: $0.37M
Project K 2018
10. Montage (2013)
Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
15 years ago, a mother lost her child in a kidnapping case. A similar crime happens again and she won't let him go this time.
Director: Geun-seop Jeong | Stars: Uhm Junghwa, Kim Sang-kyung, Song Young-chang, Jo Hie-bong
Votes: 8,241
11. The Classified File (2015)
Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Drama
A detective and a fortune teller join forces to find a kidnapped child whom none expects to be alive.
Director: Kyung-taek Kwak | Stars: Kim Yoon-seok, Yoo Hae-jin, Hyun Bong-sik, Won Choi
Votes: 1,085
12. Tunnel (2016)
TV-14 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller
A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.
Director: Kim Seong-hun | Stars: Ha Jung-woo, Bae Doona, Oh Dal-su, Shin Jeong-geun
Votes: 10,430
Project K. 2016. Seong-hun Kim is becoming one of my favorite directors.
13. Gwishinboneun hyungsa, Cheo Yong (2014– )
75 min | Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Detective Yoon Cheo-yong solves the tough cases around the city by communicating with spirits from the Other Side.
Stars: Oh Ji-ho, Jun Hyo-Seong, Yoo Seung-mok, Yeon Je-wook
Votes: 216
Very nice cast
14. Midnight Runners (2017)
Not Rated | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two friends who are students at Korean National Police University, find themselves in an endless race against time after they witness a kidnapping and decide to use their knowledge.
Director: Joo-hwan Kim | Stars: Park Seo-joon, Kang Ha-neul, Park Ha-seon, Sung Dong-il
Votes: 9,592
Project K 2017. Funny, heartwarming, and a bit gruesome.
15. Stranger (2017–2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With the help of a gutsy female detective, a prosecutor who has almost lost the ability to feel emotions tackles a strange murder case amid political corruption.
Stars: Cho Seung-woo, Bae Doona, Lee Jun-hyuk, Jeon Bae-soo
Votes: 10,104
16. The Host (2006)
R | 120 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-Bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona
Votes: 132,638 | Gross: $2.20M
17. The Silenced (2015)
99 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A girl is transferred to a mysterious boarding school, where she is forced to discover its secrets to survive.
Director: Hae-Young Lee | Stars: Joo Bo-bi, Park Bo-young, Kim Dong-hyeon, Uhm Ji-won
Votes: 3,836
18. Veteran (2015)
Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A honest cop seeks justice for a common man against all odds. A rich boy seeks revenge on the cop.
Director: Ryu Seung-wan | Stars: Hwang Jung-min, Yoo Ah-in, Yoo Hae-jin, Oh Dal-su
Votes: 7,746 | Gross: $1.20M
19. Hello Ghost (2010)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A man's failed suicide attempt enables him to see ghosts, who later keep following him everywhere. It is now up to him to fulfill their wishes to make them go away.
Director: Young-Tak Kim | Stars: Cha Tae-hyun, Kang Ye-won, Lee Moon-su, Ko Chang-seok
Votes: 4,794
20. Microhabitat (2017)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Whiskey and cigarettes, the only ways of keeping her dignity in this city.
Director: Jeon Go-Woon | Stars: Esom, Ahn Jae-hong, Jae-Hyun Choi, Choi Deok-moon
Votes: 3,053
Project K 2018
21. Inside Men (2015)
TV-MA | 130 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A former political henchman seeks out revenge for being dropped by a ruthless politician while a determined investigator tries to find proof of a connection between the two of them.
Director: Min-ho Woo | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Cho Seung-woo, Baek Yun-shik, Lee Kyoung-young
Votes: 4,126
A nice one lacking a bit of suspense. Project K- The Korean Film Festival 2016
22. Cold Eyes (2013)
Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A high-tech police surveillance team attempts to take down a gang of ruthless bank robbers.
Directors: Kim Byung-seo, Ui-seok Jo | Stars: Sol Kyung-gu, Jung Woo-sung, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Jun-ho
Votes: 8,428
23. Snowpiercer (2013)
R | 126 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a future where a failed climate change experiment has killed all life except for the survivors who boarded the Snowpiercer (a train that travels around the globe), a new class system emerges.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton, Ed Harris
Votes: 388,773 | Gross: $4.56M
24. Oldboy (2003)
R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must track down his captor in five days.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jeong, Kim Byeong-Ok
Votes: 635,235 | Gross: $0.71M
25. A Korean Odyssey (2017–2018)
75 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
In 2017, Son Oh Gong and Ma Wang are in conflict with each other and they look for a true light in a dark world where evils exists everywhere.
Stars: Lee Seung-gi, Cha Seung-won, Oh Yeon-Seo, Hong-ki Lee
Votes: 6,188
26. Beyond Evil (2021)
TV-MA | 70 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The story of two fearless men who are willing to go through extreme lengths in their pursuit of a returning serial killer. To uncover the murderer's identity, the two are forced to look deeper than what the evidence seems to suggest.
Stars: Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo, Choi Dae-hoon, Choi Sung-eun
Votes: 5,298
27. A Korean Odyssey (2017–2018)
75 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
In 2017, Son Oh Gong and Ma Wang are in conflict with each other and they look for a true light in a dark world where evils exists everywhere.
Stars: Lee Seung-gi, Cha Seung-won, Oh Yeon-Seo, Hong-ki Lee
Votes: 6,188
28. Navillera (2021)
60 min | Drama
A 70-year-old with a dream and a 23-year-old with a gift lift each other out of harsh realities and rise to the challenge of becoming ballerinos.
Stars: Park In-hwan, Song Kang, Na Moon-hee, Hong Seung-hee
Votes: 3,199
29. Sinkhole (2021)
117 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A working class family move into a new condo purchased after 11 years of hard work. They throw a housewarming party to show his co-workers when overnight a heavy downpour creates an extremely deep sinkhole that engulfs the entire building.
Director: Ji-hoon Kim | Stars: Cha Seung-won, Kim Seong-gyoon, Lee Kwang-soo, Kim Hye-jun
Votes: 2,514
Project K 2021
30. Missing: The Other Side (2020–2023)
70 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A village holds spirits of missing, deceased people. A search to find the missing bodies and discover the truth behind their disappearance occurs.
Stars: Ha Jun, Go Soo, Sohee, Huh Joon-ho
Votes: 1,163
31. Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020– )
70 min | Fantasy, History, Horror
An urban dark fantasy drama about a gumiho who settles into the city and a producer who is after it.
Stars: Lee Dong-wook, Kim Bum, Kim Yong-ji, Hwang Hee
Votes: 9,096
32. Ghost Doctor (2022)
60 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Cha Young Min is a genius doctor but arrogant and selfish. One day, he gets involved in an unexpected case; his spirit possesses another doctor's body. These two doctors are complete opposites, with personalities and medical abilities.
Stars: Rain, Kim Bum, Kim You-Jin, Son Na-eun
Votes: 2,345
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