Internationally renowned Korean director Park Kwang Su made his directorial debut in 1988 with the highly acclaimed Chilsoo and Mansoo, considered by many to be the pioneering film of the Korean New Wave. The film pairs for the first time acclaimed actors Ahn Sung Ki and Park Joong Hoon, who would later go on to [...]

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It is October 1988 and the city of Seoul has been rejuvenated thanks to the recent Olympic Games. But a few months after this celebration of sport and humanity, the city was sent into shock waves after a daring and, until then, unheard of prison break. Based on the gripping true story, Lee Song Jae [...]

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Written and directed by Im Sang Soo, The President’s Last Bang has amounted to perhaps the most controversial film in recent Korean memory. In addition to facing considerable opposition from conservatives within the country, the filmmakers were forced by the Seoul Central Court to remove around four minutes of footage from the film’s running time! [...]

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Mi Ja is back! Protagonist of one of the funniest and most beloved sitcoms of recent memory, Ye Ji Won (So Cute) is back with Old Miss Diary – The Movie. The film not only brings back the same characters from the popular sitcom, but also the writers and directors, to deliver the same social [...]

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In a career spanning almost half a century, legendary director Im Kwon Taek has found worldwide acclaim and iconic status in his native South Korea for his great contributions to Korean cinema. In 2007, 45 years after his 1962 debut feature Farewell to the Duman River, the master filmmaker presents his 100th film, Beyond The [...]

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Korean romantic comedies may be a dime a dozen, but Seducing Mr. Perfect boasts a positively electric pairing. Sexy singer-actress Uhm Jung Hwa (For Horowitz) teams up for the first time with Korean American heartthrob Daniel Henney, who fluttered more than a few hearts with his performance in My Lovely Sam-Soon. As the titular “Mr. [...]

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“When you’re playing cards, there are no eternal friends, just like there are no eternal enemies.” Be it poker (Hollywood) or mahjong (Hong Kong), the world of gambling always walked hand in hand with cinema, and it was only a matter of time before Korea would join the game. The blockbuster Tazza: The High Rollers, [...]

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Ever wondered what God ate for dinner? According to the director of a Christian orphanage in The Forgotten Child: Shin Sung-Il is Lost, the answer is nothing! Growing up in an environment which sees consumption as the original sin, kids like Shin Sung Il are moved by inevitable curiosity to see what’s outside their little [...]

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Based on Kim Hoon’s Song of The Sword and Kim Tak Hwan’s Immortality, KBS’s outstanding 2005 historical drama The Immortal Lee Soon Shin is one of the most ambitious works the genre has seen in years. Spanning 104 episodes (edited to 33 by the makers of the show for this two-volume special edition), the drama [...]

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2007 has already seen the airing of popular medical dramas The Great White Tower and Surgeon Bong Dal Hee, piquing audience interest in the genre, but the medical profession is hardly a new theme for Korean television. 2000′s Medical Center and 90s dramas Sunflower and General Hospital, which will be getting remade soon, all revolved [...]

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