My Best South Korea Movie (So far..)
by khaerulfikhi | created - 24 Aug 2011 | updated - 25 Aug 2011 | PublicI start to love south Korea movie since i was in college and amazingly i never imagine that Korean movie sometime are better than hollywood (Alphabetically)
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1. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)
R | 140 min | Action, Drama, War
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.
Director: Kang Je-kyu | Stars: Jang Dong-Gun, Won Bin, Eun-ju Lee, Kong Hyeong-jin
Votes: 41,077 | Gross: $1.11M
Great Idea and Story, Great acting by Dong Gun and Won Bin. One of the best movie i've ever watched
2. Windstruck (2004)
123 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The heart-warming romance story between Kyungjin and Myungwoo. Even though he has passed away, he will be always with Kyungwoo forever.
Director: Jae-young Kwak | Stars: Jun Ji-hyun, Jang Hyuk, Kim Soo-ro, Lee Ki-woo
Votes: 7,709
Sad and Funny story. Mix beautifully and from this film i started to love Gianna Jun
3. 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: 636,163 | Gross: $0.71M
i must watched this movie again
4. Friend (2001)
Not Rated | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Four childhood friends go their separate ways, two go off to college while the others become rival gangsters.
Director: Kyung-taek Kwak | Stars: Yu Oh-seong, Jang Dong-Gun, Seo Tae-hwa, Un-taek Jeong
Votes: 5,324
friendship above everything although for gangster. Best off all this movie has a dramatic ending. And i always love gangster movie.
5. My Sassy Girl (2001)
Not Rated | 137 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young man sees a drunk, cute woman standing too close to the tracks at a metro station in Seoul and pulls her back. She ends up getting him into trouble repeatedly after that, starting on the train.
Director: Jae-young Kwak | Stars: Cha Tae-hyun, Jun Ji-hyun, In-mun Kim, Song Wok-suk
Votes: 50,503
Another film by Gianna Jun. Love is not always touching and melodramatic. If i'm not mistaken this is based on true love story
6. Sex Is Zero (2002)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At a South Korean university most students are busy having a good time. A 28 y.o. and his horny friends are always getting into hilarious situations. He likes a much younger, pretty girl but she likes someone else.
Director: JK Youn | Stars: Chang Jung Lim, Ha Ji-Won, Choi Seong-guk, Chae-yeong Yu
Votes: 6,539
Best Comedy i've ever seen. Extremely funny.
7. My Wife Is a Gangster (2001)
107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The story of how Eun-jin (Eun-kyung Shin) became a legend in the South Korean underworld by defeating an army of gangsters.
Director: Jin-gyu Cho | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Ahn Jae-mo, Kim In-kwon, Jang Se-jin
Votes: 3,497
Great story line. One of the best Action Comedy Genre. Known as My Wife is A Gangster. Recommended to watch also My Wife is A Gangster 2 but not for My Wife is A Gangster 3
8. My Boss, My Hero (2001)
98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Ignorant Do-shik has to finish high school before taking over the family gangster business. He starts at a private co-ed high school in GangNam, Seoul. Disguised as a 19 year old, he gets bullied.
Director: JK Youn | Stars: Jeong Jun-ho, Jeong Woong-in, Un-taek Jeong, Oh Seung-eun
Votes: 887
Gangster life from the other side. This gangster is always funny
9. Daisy (2006)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
About a tragic love triangle story involving young painter Hye-young, Interpol detective Jeong Woo, and professional hitman Park Yi.
Director: Andrew Lau | Stars: Jun Ji-hyun, Jung Woo-sung, Lee Sung-jae, Sara Bernardo Aires
Votes: 6,682
Another great act by Gianna Jun
10. The Anarchists (2000)
104 min | Action, Thriller
A groups of Korean anarchists in 1920s China are determined to overthrow the military and government.
Director: Yong-sik Yu | Stars: Jang Dong-Gun, Kim Sang-jung, Jeong Jun-ho, Lee Beom-su
Votes: 311
still looking for this dvd.
11. Il Mare (2000)
105 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
In 1999, a voice actor moves from Il Mare, a seaside house, and leaves a Christmas card in its (magical) mailbox. An architecture student receives it in 1997, and a friendship separated by 2 years begins.
Director: Hyun-seung Lee | Stars: Lee Jung-jae, Jun Ji-hyun, Mu-saeng Kim, Jo Seung-yeon
Votes: 9,462
The Original version of lake house. Great love story.
12. Love in Between (2010)
105 min | Drama, Romance
When the wife of a university professor discovered her husband having affair with his student and meet his lover they become friends and relationship between two women become closer.
Director: Yun-su Chong | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Jeong Jun-ho, Shim Yi-yeong, Choi Jae-won
Votes: 294
Great Love Affair
13. My Wife Is a Gangster 2 (2003)
110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Former Scissor Gang leader Eun-jin (Shin Eun-kyung), who now suffers from amnesia, nevertheless defends Jae-cheol (Jun Gyu Park), a restaurateur who employs her, from a gangster who wants his business.
Director: Heung-sun Jeong | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Jun Gyu Park, Jang Se-jin, Ryu Hyun-kyung
Votes: 1,359
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