Cinematography: Choi Chan-min

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Choi Chan-min. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The Spy Gone North

2018 · Movie · 140 min. · South Korea

Direction Yun Jong-bin

Cast Hwang Jung-min · Lee Sung-min · Cho Jin-woong · Kim Hong-pa

Synopsis The Spy Gone North (2018) delves into the clandestine world of espionage, focusing on a covert operation that unfolded between the two Koreas. The narrative revolves around a high-stakes project that brings together intelligence agents from both sides, each with...

6.9

463 votes

6.9

463 votes

71: Into the Fire

2010 · Movie · 120 min. · South Korea

Direction John H. Lee

Cast Kwone Sang-woo · Cha Seung-won · T.O.P · Kim Seung-woo

Synopsis 71: Into the Fire (2010) presents a gripping narrative centered around 71 student soldiers who are tasked with defending a remote outpost against the advancing North Korean forces. Meanwhile, higher command and other battalions are engaged in defending the final...

6.8

425 votes

6.8

425 votes

Default

2018 · Movie · 114 min. · South Korea

Direction Choi Gook-hee

Cast Kim Hye-soo · Yoo Ah-in · Heo Jun-ho · Jo Woo-jin

Synopsis Default (2018) follows the story of Shi-hyeon, a seasoned financial analyst at the Bank of Korea, who anticipates an impending financial crisis in the country. He works tirelessly to avert this impending disaster. Concurrently, Jung-hak, a shrewd financial investor, exploits...

6.7

27 votes

6.7

27 votes

Remember You

2016 · Movie · 106 min. · South Korea

Direction Lee Yoon-Jung

Cast Jeong Woo-seong · Kim Ha-neul · Bae Seong-woo · Jang Yeongnam

Synopsis Remember You (2016) follows the journey of Seok-Won (Jung Woo-Sung), who, following a car accident, finds himself with a decade of his life erased from his memory. Struggling to recognize his loved ones and even his own identity, Seok-Won grapples...

6.6

23 votes

6.6

23 votes

A Violent Prosecutor

2016 · Movie · 126 min. · South Korea

Direction Lee Il-hyung

Cast Hwang Jung-min · Gang Dong-won · Kim Byung-ok · Lee Sung-min

Synopsis A Violent Prosecutor (2016) follows the story of a tenacious and irritable prosecutor who finds himself wrongfully accused of murder. Determined to clear his name, he meticulously plans a strategic retaliation against the individuals responsible for his predicament.

6.3

74 votes

6.3

74 votes

Direction Yun Jong-bin

Cast Ha Jung-woo · Han Ye-ri · Jeong Man-shik · Gang Dong-won

Synopsis Kundo: Age of the Rampant (2014) is set during the tumultuous late Joseon dynasty in Korea, a time marked by widespread social and economic turmoil. The country is plagued by frequent natural disasters and poor harvests, leading to pervasive poverty,...

6.2

244 votes

6.2

244 votes

Heartbeat

2011 · Movie · 114 min. · South Korea

6.0

21 votes

6.0

21 votes

Direction Kim Tae-gyun

Cast Hyun Bin · Lee Yeon-hee · Lee Do-hyeon · Cho Yong-joon

Synopsis A Millionaire's First Love (2006) follows the story of Kang Jae-kyung, a privileged young man who embodies the typical traits of a wealthy individual. Known for his arrogance, he enjoys the finer things in life, such as driving sporty cars,...

5.9

218 votes

5.9

218 votes

Femme Fatal

2007 · Movie · 94 min. · South Korea

5.8

41 votes

5.8

41 votes

The Closet

2020 · Movie · 97 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Kwang-bin

Cast Ha Jung-woo · Heo Yool · Kim Nam-gil · Kim Shi-A

Synopsis The Closet (2020) follows the harrowing journey of Sang-Won, whose life takes a dark turn when his daughter Yi-Na vanishes without a trace in their recently acquired residence. In a desperate bid to find her, a mysterious stranger approaches Sang-Won,...

4.9

500 votes

4.9

500 votes

Reset

2017 · Movie · 106 min. · China

Direction Chang

Cast Yang Mi · Wallace Huo · Chin Shih-Chieh · Liu Chang

Synopsis Reset (2017) follows the gripping tale of an inventor who, after her son is taken, joins forces with various iterations of her future self to embark on a daring mission to save him. This thrilling narrative explores the complexities of...

4.3

321 votes

4.3

321 votes

Direction Kwon Hyeok-jae

Cast Song Hye-kyo · Jeon Yeo-been · Lee Jin-wook · Heo Jun-ho

Synopsis Dark Nuns (2025) follows the harrowing journey of Hee-jun, a young boy who becomes the unwilling host of a malevolent entity. Sister Yunia, driven by her faith and determination, embarks on a mission to liberate Hee-jun from the dark forces...

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Camel(s')

2001 · Movie · 91 min. · South Korea

Direction Park Ki-yong

Cast Lee Dae-yeon · Park Myeong-Shin

Synopsis Camel(s') (2001) follows the story of an ordinary man in his forties and a woman he knows. They engage in conversations, share meals, and despite both being married to other people, they become intimate. The film delves into the complexities...

Not rated

Not rated