Screenplay: Hong Sang-soo
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Hong Sang-soo. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 36
In Front of Your Face
2021 · Movie · 85 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Lee Hye-young · Cho Yun-hee · Kwon Hae-hyo · Shin Seok-ho
Synopsis In Front of Your Face (2021) follows a woman who navigates her everyday existence with a keen awareness, harboring a profound secret. She accepts an invitation from a younger director to collaborate on his project, leading to an unexpected encounter...
7.1
191 votes
7.1
191 votes
Turning Gate (On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate)
2002 · Movie · 115 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Sang-Kyung · Chu Sang-mi · Ye Ji-won · Kim Hak-sun
Synopsis Turning Gate (On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate) (2002) follows Kim Yung-soo, an actor who has recently been informed that he was not selected as the lead for his regular director's upcoming film. Seeking a change of scenery,...
7.1
586 votes
7.1
586 votes
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2011 · Movie · 29 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Jeong Yu-mi · Yoo Joon-sang · Youn Yuh-jung
7.1
82 votes
7.1
82 votes
Woman on the Beach
2006 · Movie · 127 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Ban-ya Choi · Go Hyun-jung · Jeong Chan · Kim Seung-woo
Synopsis Woman on the Beach (2006) follows a screenwriter who, while attempting to finalize his script, becomes entangled in romantic liaisons with two different women during his visit to a seaside resort during the off-season. These relationships expose the recurring patterns...
7.0
459 votes
7.0
459 votes
Night and Day
2008 · Movie · 145 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Gi Ju-bong · Cyril Hutteau · Su-jeong Hwang · Eun-hye Park
Synopsis Night and Day (2008) delves into the complex feelings that arise from travel and displacement. The narrative revolves around several key characters: Sung-nam Kim, portrayed by Yeong-ho Kim, is a Korean artist chosen by the government who fled Seoul and...
6.9
373 votes
6.9
373 votes
The Day He Arrives
2011 · Movie · 79 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Yu Jun-sang · Song Seon-mi · Baek Jong-hak · Kim Sang-jung
Synopsis The Day He Arrives (2011) follows Sungjoon as he travels to Seoul to reconnect with an old friend residing in the Bukchon district. When his friend is unreachable, Sungjoon explores the area and encounters a former acquaintance, an actress. Their...
6.9
763 votes
6.9
763 votes
Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors
2000 · Movie · 126 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Lee Eun-ju · Mun Seong-kun · Han Myeong-gu · Jeong Ho-Bong
Synopsis Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (2000) follows Sujeong, a dedicated Cable TV writer, as she collaborates with her colleague and producer, Youngsu. Their professional relationship takes an unexpected turn when Youngsu accompanies Sujeong to an art exhibition curated by...
6.8
278 votes
6.8
278 votes
Tale of Cinema
2005 · Movie · 89 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Myeong-su · Kim Sang-Kyung · Seong-Yong Kye · Lee Ki-woo
Synopsis Tale of Cinema (2005) unfolds in Seoul, where the journeys of two men and one woman converge and diverge, all bound by their shared passion for the silver screen. A college student, grappling with suicidal thoughts, encounters a young woman...
6.8
494 votes
6.8
494 votes
Hill of Freedom
2014 · Movie · 67 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Ryo Kase · Moon So-ri · Seo Young-hwa · Kim Eui-sung
Synopsis Hill of Freedom (2014) follows the journey of a Japanese man who travels to Korea in search of his former romantic partner. During his stay at a guest house, he crosses paths with a diverse array of individuals, each contributing...
6.8
446 votes
6.8
446 votes
Oki's Movie
2010 · Movie · 80 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Lee Seon-gyun · Jeong Yu-mi · Moon Sung-keun · Eom Tae-gu
Synopsis Oki's Movie (2010) is a unique cinematic experience that consists of four interconnected short films: "A Day for Incantation," "King of Kisses," "After the Snowstorm," and the titular "Oki's Movie." Throughout these segments, three primary characters take on varied and...
6.8
323 votes
6.8
323 votes
The Day After
2017 · Movie · 92 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Min-hee · Kwon Hae-hyo · Kim Sae-byeok · Cho Yun-hee
Synopsis The Day After (2017) follows the story of a woman who starts a new position at a publishing house. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her boss's wife mistakenly identifies her as the boss's mistress, who is actually a...
6.8
707 votes
6.8
707 votes
Our Sunhi
2013 · Movie · 88 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Jeong Yu-mi · Lee Seon-gyun · Kim Sang-jung · Ye Ji-won
Synopsis Our Sunhi (2013) follows the journey of Sunhi (Jeong Yu-Mi), a recent film graduate who returns to her alma mater to secure a recommendation letter from her former professor, Choi (Kim Sang Jung), to pursue further studies in the United...
6.8
428 votes
6.8
428 votes
The Novelist's Film
2022 · Movie · 92 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Lee Hye-young · Kim Min-hee · Seo Young-hwa · Ki Joo-bong
Synopsis The Novelist's Film (2022) follows renowned author Junhee as she reconnects with two old associates, each encounter laced with a hint of tension. The first, a former writer, has traded her pen for a bookstore on Seoul's outskirts and has...
6.8
719 votes
6.8
719 votes
Nobody’s Daughter Haewon
2013 · Movie · 88 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Jung Eun-chae · Lee Seon-gyun · Kim Ja-ok · Kim Eui-sung
Synopsis Nobody’s Daughter Haewon (2013) follows the journey of Haewon, a student grappling with feelings of abandonment and disillusionment. As she drifts off in a restaurant, the audience is left to ponder whether her fatigue stems from life's challenges or the...
6.7
346 votes
6.7
346 votes
Grass
2018 · Movie · 66 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Min-hee · Jung Jin-Young · Gi Ju-bong · Seo Young-hwa
Synopsis Grass (2018) presents a whimsically sad narrative centered around the patrons of a quaint café, where the proprietor has a deep affection for classical music. Kim Minhee, the 2017 Silver Bear winner for Best Actress, portrays a frequent café visitor...
6.6
710 votes
6.6
710 votes
The Power of Kangwon Province
1998 · Movie · 110 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Baek Jong-hak · Jaehyun Chun · Sunyoung Im · Yoo-Seok Kim
Synopsis The Power of Kangwon Province (1998) follows a group of college students, led by the introspective Jisook (Oh Yun-hong), as they embark on a journey to the scenic Kangwon province for a weekend of relaxation and adventure. Their trip begins...
6.6
173 votes
6.6
173 votes
Right Now, Wrong Then
2015 · Movie · 121 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Jung Jae-young · Kim Min-hee · Youn Yuh-jung · Gi Ju-bong
Synopsis Right Now, Wrong Then (2015) follows the story of a film director, Chun-Soo, portrayed by Jung Jae-Young, who finds himself in Suwon a day ahead of his planned arrival. Chun-Soo is set to deliver a special lecture the following day....
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Hahaha (Ha Ha Ha)
2010 · Movie · 116 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Sang-Kyung · Yu Jun-sang · Moon So-ri · Youn Yuh-jung
Synopsis Hahaha (Ha Ha Ha) (2010) follows filmmaker JO Munkyung as he prepares to depart from Seoul for a new life in Canada. In the days leading up to his move, he reconnects with his old friend BANG Jungshik, a film...
6.6
242 votes
6.6
242 votes
Yourself and Yours
2016 · Movie · 86 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Ju-hyuk · Lee You-young · Kwon Hae-hyo · Yu Jun-sang
Synopsis Yourself and Yours (2016) follows the story of a talented artist named Youngsoo, who receives unsettling news about his girlfriend Minjung. He learns that she has been involved in a heated altercation with another man while under the influence of...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Like You Know It All
2009 · Movie · 126 min. · South Korea
Direction Hong Sang-soo
Cast Kim Tae-woo · Go Hyun-jung · Uhm Ji-won · Kong Hyeong-jin
Synopsis Like You Know It All (2009) follows KU Kyung-nam, a director known for his 'art-house' films, as he serves on the jury at a festival in a small town. There, he encounters an old acquaintance, BU, who invites him over...
6.5
218 votes
6.5
218 votes