Documentary Korean Dramas & Movies
Last Scene
Walk down a narrow corridor, and you come across a small theater that has held its place for many years. “Mugeukseong” and “Yukhangnyeon” have been running the theater for 10...
Queer053
A queer culture festival has been held in Daegu, a city of conservatives, for ten years, which comes second after Seoul. When people were ignorant of “queer,” they began reckless...
The Follower, Ok Han-heum 2: Discipleship
A discipleship is a devoted one. Normally, we choose to avoid discipleship. We choose a suitable area in which we can commit to but avoid areas in which we must...
Myeoneuri: My Son’s Crazy Wife
The protagonists of the documentary are the director’s wife and his mother, who fight all the time. The couple got married due to an unintended pregnancy. Every day is a...
Black: I Saw the Devil
“Black: I Saw the Devil” is a true-crime documentary series that looks back on some of the worst criminal cases in history and examines the culprits’ minds. The show analyzes...
Romantic Doctor Lee Young Man’s Maternal Love
A documentary that reconstructs the daily life and records of a dentist, and his longing for his mother. (Source: HanCinema)...
Ordinary Courage
Gong Hyo Jin, Korea’s greatest rom-com queen Lee Chun Hee, an actor reborn as a furniture businessman Jeon Hye Jin, a housewife with 11 years of experience as a child...
This Is the President (2023)
Why did Moon Jae In, a human rights lawyer who hated politics, become president? During five years at the Blue House, why didn’t he use his power? Why did he...
The Friends in Macau
This series will bring you every beautiful cities with familiar stars. The first of ‘Friends’ series: Macao, the land for the ladies. The vibrant mixture of Western and Eastern culture...
Yellow Ribbon
The five years time since the Sewol Ferry disaster, what did it mean to us? The time is documented in the film and described with the notion of trauma. After...
Park Kang Areum Married
While working on her first documentary film, director Areum meets a progressive party activist and chef, Seongman, and gets married. After getting married, she takes Seongman with her to study...
East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front
I thought about how to live. I thought about how no Japanese would understand us. The memory of the assailant locks us in the last cold snap and presses us...
The Ukishima Maru Massacre
22nd of August, 1945. Japan lost the war and they loaded an 8,000 person Joseon laborer force onto a ship called the Ukisima to take them to the Busan Port....
Becoming Who I Was
After a Buddhist boy in the highlands of northern India discovers that he is the reincarnation of a centuries-old Tibetan monk, his aging godfather takes him on a journey to...
SAGAL: Snake and Scorpion
The film starts with a caption that reads: “I began to think about making a documentary.” It is, however, not about making a film. To figure out what it is...
Mother Dearest
I’m over forty, but to my mother, I’m still a three-year-old! Mother and son who got separated from adoption, decided to live together for the first time in 40 years....
X:in: on & off (2023)
“X:in: on & off” is a reality observation program that captures the daily lives and behind-the-scenes scenes of the members of the multinational idol group called X:IN. This program observes...
The Rainy Season
A documentary about joys, sorrows, ups, and downs experienced by the civil society activist, Lee Eun Taek. (Source: HanCinema)...
School of Rock
On top of the the running problem children, I’m the head teacher! The punk head teacher was appointed to a place where students who had no dream or desire to...
Meeting You
Na Yeon died from an unexpected illness when she was only seven. The mother Jang Ji Seong wishes she could cook Na Yeon a meal and tell her that she...
The Family of One Hundred Years
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
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
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...