Category: Korean Films
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Parasite (2019)
Parasite (2019) Director: Bong Joon-Ho Genre: Thriller/Black Comedy Dark comedy satire that represents the Korea’s class division, a deep dive into desperation of the lower class that mirrors the society. Bong Joon-Ho’s masterpiece Parasite won the “Best Picture Award” at the Oscars 2020. South Korean films gained massive popularity and received more streaming platforms after it dominated the…
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Oldboy (2003)
Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Mystery/Action Disturbing, controversial, yet extremely fascinating film that plotted mystery and revolves about its “whydunit”. Oldboy received numerous positive reviews from critics and it also placed 64th on an Empire list of the top 500 movies of all time. 3,260,000 filmgoers praised it and considered to be the one of the highest-grossing film of…
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A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)
A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) Director: Kim Jee-Won Genre: Horror/Thriller An astounding, dark, and tragic story of two sisters. The Epitome of quality psychological theme and a supernatural horror. Best Film and Best Picture, A Tale of Two Sisters was recognized because of excellent storyline and absolute shot of cinematography. It also had a remake film in the…
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The Handmaiden (2016)
The Handmaiden (2016) Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Period/Drama A sapphic revenge film filled with impressive multi-layered storyline and twisted betrayal. The Handmaiden is a film directed by the caliber director Park Chan-Wook. It serves as a profound exploration of Korean history, unfolding against the tumultuous backdrop of Korea during the Japanese occupation (1910-1945). It was inspired by…
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Critically Acclaimed South Korean Films
Cinema World has been dominating by South Korea for producing a must watch high-quality films that being applauded by many countries around the world. The Handmaiden (2016) Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Period/Drama A sapphic revenge film filled with impressive multi-layered storyline and twisted betrayal. Parasite (2019) Director: Bong Joon-ho Genre: Thriller/Drama Dark comedy satire that…
Exquisite Kdrama 