Documentary Korean Dramas & Movies

Universe Department Store

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Upon hearing the news about the redevelopment of the Kolon Shopping Mall in Cheonho-dong, Won Tae Woong, the director of Universe Department Store, recalls the Universe Department Store that opened...

Land and Housing (2022)

Land and Housing

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Built in the 80s, Korea National Housing Corporation Apartments in Bongmyeong is a first-generation apartment in Cheongju. Although the district around it was designated as a maintenance area in 2008,...

Super Rich in Korea (2024)

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“Super Rich in Korea” is Netflix’s thrilling new series, inviting viewers into the ultra-luxurious lives of the world’s wealthiest in the heart of Korea. This show is a dazzling exploration...

Breakthrough (2021)

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The film is about action film director, stunt woman and former amateur boxer Lee Hye Mi, and me, a director who wants to make action films. Five years ago, the...

Erotic Chaos Boy (2005)

Erotic Chaos Boy

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TOOBC! (2020)

TOOBC!

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TOOBC! is the behind the scenes and fun mini vlogging clips of the South Korean rookie group, TOO....

The Man with High Hopes (2021)

The Man with High Hopes

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A life story of a man named Roh Hoe Chan who practiced progressive politics without taking a rest in order to make the same between dream and reality, and chose...

Daldongne 33 Up (2020)

Daldongne 33 Up

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There is a family. Grandmother settled down in Sadang-dong and looked after her son and three grandchildren. After the Sadang-dong house was demolished, the family was lucky enough to find...

Butterfly (2018)

Butterfly

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“Living young was fine, but the bond gets stronger as we age.” An elderly couple has been living together for the past 78 years in Danchun Village in Hwage, Kyungnam....

Reach For The SKY

Reach for the SKY

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This work depicts the grotesque reality of Korea. Routine entrance-exam life reflected by individuals like Kim Gihoon, a star lecturer, Hyein, a middle-school honor-student, Hyeonhwa, now studying hard for another...

Chosen (2022)

Chosen

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In November 2020, the Senate and House of Representative elections took place along with the Presidential election in the United States. Five Korean Americans of vastly diverse backgrounds with competing...

Log in Belgium (2021)

Log in Belgium

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“Someone inside you will protect you” Actor Teo Yoo is in isolation at an unfamiliar hotel in Antwerp, Belgium due to the declaration of the pandemic. It follows the real,...

Four Seasons of Baek Jong Won (2021)

Four Seasons of Baek Jong Won

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A road documentary in which culinary researcher Baek Jong Won travels across the country and tells stories about seasonal ingredients and dishes. (Source: Korean = Naver || Translation = MyDramaList)...

Resurrection (2020)

Resurrection

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The story about seeds of love that Father Lee Tae-Seok planted in Tonj, Africa, blooms into flowers. Father Lee Tae Seok died at a young age of 48, devoted to...

Song Hae b. 1927 (2021)

Song Hae b. 1927

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A documentary on Song Hae, the longest running MC of the National Singing Contest. Only a handful of people in Korea would not know Song Hae. He has been around...

Aegwan Cinema (2021)

Aegwan Cinema

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In the 1980’s, Incheon was the ‘Cinema Heaven’. The streets were filled with theaters where numerous filmmakers developed their dreams. Everything disappeared with the wind over time, but Aegwan Cinema,...

1247 (2021)

1247

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A sanjo gayageum with 12 strings and a harp with forty-seven strings. Gayageum player Joo Bo Ra and harpist Lee Ki Hwa form a duo named Il Sa Chil to...

The Poem

The Poem, My Old Mother

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There live grandmothers, who are also poets, in Goksung. They have lived illiterate because poverty and intimate discrimination prevented them from going to school. 10 years ago, Kim Sun Ja,...

Insect Kingdom 3D

Insect Kingdom 3D

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700 days of production, total cost 1 billion won (~US$1 million), total location over 65,430km! From the production that brought ‘Tears of Earth”, this time it’s the world of insects!...

Dear Grandma (2016)

Dear Grandma

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At the age of 93, my dear grandma tried to commit Self-harm. I am so afraid that she might go away, but I am spending time with her so as...

Dancing with Jikji (2017)

Dancing with Jikji

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Travelling to the French National Library (BnF) to see Jikji, the world’s oldest movable metal type book printed in Korea, a Canadian, David Redman discovers no one knows anything about...

The Trip (2010)

The Trip

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This is part of the omnibus “Movie, Meet Korea”, in which five famous directors introduce five regions of Korea through movies. This section showcases Jeju island and is directed by...

Screening Humanity (2001)

Screening Humanity

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“Screening Humanity” is a new kind of documentary that is a continuous series of thirty-minute episodes and is different from 60-minute documentaries that end with a final conclusion. Different from...