Country: South Korea

Discover the best movies, series, and documentaries made in South Korea. Enjoy the top titles of all time, handpicked for you.


Direction Kim Jung Min · Park Hyun Suk

Cast Moon Chae-won · Park Shi-hoo · Song Jong-ho · Hong Soo-hyun

Synopsis A tragic love story between the daughter of Prince Suyang and grandson of Kim Jong Seo. The son of Kim Jongseo, Seungyoo, is a handsome and wise man who carries a noble quality. Princess Seryeong, a daughter of King Sejo,...

8.5

25 votes

8.5

25 votes

Reply 1988 (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 60 min. · South Korea

Direction Shin Won-ho

Cast Park Bo-gum · Lee Hyeri · Ryu Jun-yeol · Go Kyung-pyo

Synopsis It is a family drama set in the year 1988, about five families living in the same neighborhood of Ssangmun-dong, Dobong District, Northern Seoul.

8.4

46 votes

8.4

46 votes

My Mister (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 70 min. · South Korea

Direction Won-Suk Kim

Cast Lee Seon-gyun · Lee Ji-eun · Lee Ji-ah · Jeong-hwan Park

Synopsis A man in his 40's withstands the weight of life. A woman in her 20's goes through different experiences, but also withstands the weight of her life. The man and woman get together to help each other.

8.2

37 votes

8.2

37 votes

My Dearest

2023 · Series · 80 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Sung-Yong

Cast Namkoong Min · Ahn Eun-jin · Lee Hak-ju · Lee Da In

Synopsis TV Series (2023). 2 Parts. 20 Episodes. A love-story between a noble woman and a mysterious man set in Joseon during the Qing invasion

8.2

39 votes

8.2

39 votes

Direction Han Hee · Lee Sung Joon

Cast Han Hye-rin · Ha Ji-won · Joo Jin-mo · Ji Chang-wook

Synopsis The story of the woman that would become Empress Ki, and her struggles as she worked her way through war, political conspiracies, and the imperial palace to become Empress of China. This Korean Drama re-imagines the historical figure as a...

8.2

25 votes

8.2

25 votes

Parasite (Gisaengchung)

2019 · Movie · 132 min. · South Korea

Direction Bong Joon-ho

Cast Song Kang-ho · Lee Seon-gyun · Jang Hye-jin · Cho Yeo-jeong

Synopsis Parasite (Gisaengchung) (2019) follows the struggling Kim family, who live in a cramped semi-basement and hustle to make ends meet. When the son, Ki-woo, lands a tutoring job for the wealthy Park family, he seizes the opportunity to infiltrate their...

8.0

54K votes

8.0

54K votes

No Touch Princess (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 70 min. · South Korea

Direction Yoon Sung-Shik

Cast Shin Hye-sun · Kim Jung-hyun · Seol In-ah · Jae-won Lee

Synopsis When a modern day chef gets trapped in the body of a queen in the Joseon era, chaos ensues.

8.0

24 votes

8.0

24 votes

Healer (TV Series)

2014 · Series · South Korea

Direction Jin Woo Kim · Jung-seob Lee

Cast Ji Chang-wook · Park Min-young · Tae-mi · Ji-won Do

Synopsis A decades-old incident involving a group of friends who ran an illegal broadcasting station brings together three different people - a mysterious errand guy with the codename "Healer" who happens to possess top-notch fighting skills, a reporter from a second-rate...

7.9

36 votes

7.9

36 votes

Oldboy

2003 · Movie · 120 min. · South Korea

Direction Park Chan-wook

Cast Choi Min-sik · Yoo Ji-tae · Kang Hye-jung · Ji Dae-han

Synopsis In Oldboy (2003), a man named Oh Dae-su is mysteriously imprisoned in a cell resembling a hotel room for 15 years without explanation. Suddenly released, he embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance, determined to uncover the identity of his...

7.9

67K votes

7.9

67K votes

Repatriation

2003 · Documentary · 149 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Dong-won

Synopsis Repatriation is a documentary film about a 12 year relationship between the director and North Korean spies in South Korea. This film captures their suffering, their eventual return to North Korea, and the constitution in the politics of division. Of...

7.9

22 votes

7.9

22 votes

Sparkling Watermelon

2023 · Series · South Korea

Direction Son Jeong-hyeon

Cast Ryeoun · Choi Hyun-wook · Seol In-ah · Shin Eun-soo

Synopsis Tell the story of a boy living a double life between a model student and a band member who gets to time slip and meets his 18-year-old father. The two will build friendships there.

7.8

25 votes

7.8

25 votes

Castaway on the Moon

2009 · Movie · 116 min. · South Korea

Direction Lee Hey-jun

Cast Jung Jae-young · Jeong Ryeo-won · Yang Mi-kyeong · Park Yeong-seo

Synopsis In *Kim's Island* (2009), a disillusioned office worker named Kim suddenly finds himself stranded on a remote, uninhabited island after a drunken boating mishap. Forced to adapt to survival in the wild, he discovers unexpected resilience and humor in his...

7.8

9K votes

7.8

9K votes

The Greatest Love (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 70 min. · South Korea

Direction Hong Kyun Park · Lee Dong-yoon

Cast Cha Seung-won · Kong Hyo-jin · Yoo In-na · Choi Sung-Min

Synopsis "The Greatest Love" depicts a sometimes comical, sometimes sad, sometimes sweet and sometimes maddening love square between a popular actor, a washed up former pop idol, a successful former pop idol, and a doctor of traditional Asian medicine. 10 years...

7.8

32 votes

7.8

32 votes

Direction Kim Kyoo-Tae

Cast Iu · Ji-soo · Lee Joon-gi · Nam Joo-Hyuk

Synopsis TV Series (2016). 20 Episodes. During a total solar eclipse, a 25-year-old 21st-century woman, Go Ha-jin (Lee Ji-eun), is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She wakes up in the year of 941 in the body of Hae...

7.8

92 votes

7.8

92 votes

Direction Kim Jae Hong · Park Bo-Ram

Cast Kim Nam-gil · Jin Seon-kyu · Kim So-Jin · Ryeoun

Synopsis A crime thriller drama based on a web novel of the same name that contains the field experience of Kwon Il Yong, Korea's No. 1 profiler.

7.7

27 votes

7.7

27 votes

Secret (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 60 min. · South Korea

7.7

25 votes

7.7

25 votes

Kill Me, Heal Me (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 50 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Jin-Man · Kim Dae-Jin

Cast Ji Sung · Hwang Jung-Eum · Park Seo-joon · Kim Yeong-ae

Synopsis TV Series (2015). 20 Episodes. The human body is capable of all sorts of things to survive difficult situations. Cha Do Hyun (Ji Sung) is a third-generation business heir who developed dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder)...

7.7

52 votes

7.7

52 votes

7.7

47 votes

Bin-jip (3-Iron)

2004 · Movie · 95 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Ki-duk

Cast Lee Seung-yeon · Hee Jae · Kwon Hyuk-ho · Joo Jin-mo

Synopsis Bin-jip (3-Iron) (2004) follows a lonely young man who drifts through life, breaking into empty homes to live temporarily. During one such intrusion, he encounters a woman trapped in an abusive marriage. Their silent connection deepens as he offers her...

7.7

31K votes

7.7

31K votes