7.2/10

Director: Kim Ki-duk

Starring: Jeong-jin Lee, Min-soo Jo

In this intensely haunting story, a loan shark lives an isolated and lonely existence, using brutality to threaten and collect paybacks from desperate... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Byung-chun Min

Starring: Ji-tae Yu, Jae-un Lee, Rin Seo, Chan Yoon

Post-apocalypse 2080. Cyborgs with artificial intelligence, great strength and emotion exist but they live just a few short years. Cue star-crossed... Read more

7.9/10

Director: Hong-jin Na

Starring: Yun-seok Kim, Jung-woo Ha, Yeong-hie Seo, In-gi Jung, Hyo-ju Park

Jung-ho is a former cop turned pimp. He is a foul-tempered, hard-talking man driven by the pursuit of easy money. So when some of his girls start goin... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Young-jun Kim

Starring: Hyeon-jun Shin, So-yi Yoon, Seo-jin Lee, Ki-yong Lee, Ji-Woo Choi

A sword-slinging Korean martial arts epic set in the year 925 A.D., Prince Balhae has been assassinated and the kingdom is under attack and in turmoil... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Sung-bo Shim

Starring: Yun-seok Kim, Yoo-chun Park, Ye-rin Han

Down on their luck, a commercial fishing vessel takes on a cargo of thirty illegal immigrants and attempts to smuggle them from China to Korea. Howeve... Read more

Director: Chan-wook Park

Starring: Min-sik Choi, Yeong-ae Lee, Il-woo Nam, Byeong-ok Kim, Bu-seon Kim, Mi-ran Ra

The final instalment in Chan-wook Park's vengeance trilogy, after 'Sympathy for Mr Vengeance' and 'Old Boy', this follows the story of Guem-ja, impris... Read more

5.6/10

Director: Baek Woon-hak

Starring: Kim Seok-hun, Bae Doo-na, Park Sang-min

One man must put his life on the line to stop a speeding subway. A fearsome race begins at 200 km per hour for two hours of white-knuckle Korean actio... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Jun-ik Lee

Starring: Woo-seong Kam, Jin-young Jeong, Seong-Yeon Kang, Jun-gi Lee, Hang-Seon Jang, Hae...

South Korea's highest-grossing film of all time (until it was surpassed by 2006's 'The Host') is this period drama-comedy about a group of wandering m... Read more

6.4/10

Director: James McTeigue

Starring: Sho Kosugi, Rick Yune, Randall Duk Kim, Naomie Harris, Ben Miles, Rain

Korean pop star Rain stars as the heroic and deadly Raizo. Trained from childhood in the way of the Ozunu Clan ninja, he is stalked by fellow warriors... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Im Sang-soo

Starring: Kang-woo Kim, Baek Yun-shik, Yoon Yeo-Jung, Kim Hyo-jin

An ambitious young executive (Kim Kang-woo) thought he had it made when he landed an entry-level job with the corporation owned and run by one of Seou... Read more

8.1/10

Starring: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Gregory Sierra, Jack Soo, Ron...

Beloved by fans and critics, Emmy-winning "Barney Miller" rose above the prime-time pack as one of the funniest yet most realistic police series ever.... Read more

Director: Young-jun Kim

Starring: Hyeon-jun Shin, Hee-seon Kim, Jin-young Jeong, Dong-jik Jang

The most expensive film ever made in Korea, "Bichunmoo" is a sweeping epic set in 14th century China where the warrior Jin-ha and concubine Sullie hav... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Kang Woo-Suk

Starring: Sung-kee Ahn, Kyung-gu Sol, Jun-ho Heo, Jae-yeong Joeng, Seong-jin Kang

In 1968, a group of North Korean commandos crossed the border in a failed attempt to assassinate South-Korean president Park Chung-hee. Outraged, Sou... Read more

8/10

Director: Chang-dong Lee

Starring: Nae-sang Ahn, So-ri Moon, Kyung-gu Sol, Seung-wan Ryoo

Hailed as a seminal film of the Korean New Wave, acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong's "Oasis" is the story of the struggle of two social misfits to fin... Read more