Documentary Korean Dramas & Movies

The Family of One Hundred Years (2021)

The Family of One Hundred Years

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In Kawasaki, Japan, 1st to 3rd generation of Korean-Japanese and Americans share their daily lives and wish for a symbiotic society. The inter-Korean summit in 2000 brought reconciliation and hope...

Kim Dae Jung Again (2020)

Kim Dae Jung Again

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Kim Dae Jung competed against Park Chung Hee of the Democratic Republican Party as the presidential candidate of the New Democratic Party, but lost in 1971. He then lead a...

The 2nd Repatriation (2022)

The 2nd Repatriation

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In 2000, in the era of inter-Korean reconciliation, 63 unconverted long-term prisoners were being repatriated to the North but converted long-term prisoners were excluded from the list. In 2001, they...

CITI-100 (2021)

CITI-100

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In the fall when I turned eighteen, I received the news of my friend Gi Hyeon’s passing. He got into a traffic accident while working part-time at a fried chicken...

An Actor Prepares by Gi Guk Seo

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Director Gi Guk Seo and the actors, who are affiliated with a theater company Gukdan 76, begin to rehearse Samuel Beckett’s Endgame. The actors, including Gi Ju Bong, Gi Guk...

Tada: A Portrait of Korean Startups (2021)

Tada: A Portrait of Korean Startups

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The story of a 6-month struggle after the suspension of Tada, “We must survive somehow!” Tada, a mobile riding platform which has been called the Uber of Korea has been...

Influencer (2020)

Influencer

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Instagram changed the trend faster than any other social media. On Instagram, the daily lives of the four influencer fans who have numerous fans will be revealed 100%, without filter....

The Song of the Diaspora: Arirang Road (2019)

The Song of the Diaspora: Arirang Road

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Arirang Road with all the joys and sorrows. Our people lost their homes and their country one morning. What consoled them, gave them hope and pride was “Arirang,” the song...

The Uncomfortable (2019)

The Uncomfortable

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City councils in Korea recently started to pick ginkgo berries before they fall, or to relocate the female trees because of people’s complaints against the stink. What’s behind this collective...

The Basement Satellite

The Basement Satellite

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Media artist Song Ho-joon has a dream of launching a satellite made on his own in the basement, which is his lab. He planned to launch his own star using...

See-Saw (2016)

See-Saw

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Lee Dong-woo gets a call that someone is donating a retina to him. He this donor who can’t move at all and can only see right ahead of him, then...

DOAH DIARIES (2019)

DOAH DIARIES

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Doah from Fanatics shows gives video diaries to the fans to get to know her more....

Food Chronicle

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Memory (Onf:) (2022)

Memory (Onf:)

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Great Silence (2022)

Great Silence

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A documentary recounting the events of the impeachment of Park Geun-hye’s, the 18th president of the Republic of Korea. (Source: HanCinema)...

At the Peak of Our Own Story (2023)

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On Mondays, when the theater is closed, actors climb a mountain. They have been climbing the same mountain every Monday for 15 years, carrying their pains, dreams, and goals in...

Nine Monks (2020)

Nine Monks

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For the first time in the history of Korean Buddhism, nine monks ceased hostility by staying in a tent throughout winter. Inside the cold tent, ninety days of meditation begins...

Battle Line (1991)

Battle Line

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This is a work dealing with the history of labor unions from 1987 to 1991 of the workers of Hyundai Heavy Industries, who formed the first democratic union in Korea...

The Fool Life of the Dogs Born in 1958 (2010)

The Fool Life of the Dogs Born in 1958

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MBC special “The Fool Life of the Dogs Born in 1958” asks about the years and current lives of 150 or so “dogs” born in 1958. The first generation, who...

Vote Young Ones (2021)

Vote Young Ones

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Ko Eun Young, a thirty, non-naitive Jeju Island woman with no experience in politics, runs for Jeju governor in the 2018 local elections. The bumpy ride Ko and her colleagues...

Social Nomad (2020)

Social Nomad

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A documentary about the journey of three young ones who travel around the world while making videos and exchanging accommodations. (Source: HanCinema)...

Garden

Garden, Zoological

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The keepers are kept busy with the animals under their care. These animals, although some may haven’t completely lost their innate instincts, are unlikely to survive if released back to...

Junha's Planet (2018)

Junha’s Planet

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Junha (11) is one of the most difficult children at school. His autism causes him to attack his classmates and sometimes even teachers without warning. Consequently, the invisible curtains grow...

Bamseom Pirates Seoul Inferno (2017)

Bamseom Pirates Seoul Inferno

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The Bamseom Pirates from Korea make music appropriate to our sick society: a hundred songs in ten minutes, that kind of thing. This at times noisy, but also sparkling, activist...