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Adapted From A Novel Korean Dramas & Movies
Vegetarian
One day, much to her family’s dismay, Yeong Hye decides to become a vegetarian after waking from a nightmare. Her father, not like this decision, forces her to eat a...
Night Journey
A couple who work together live in secrecy that they are planning to marry. Park is more of a traditionalist and so Lee wanders the streets in frustration, until she...
White Badge
In 1979, after the Planned demise of President Park Chung Hee, Han Ki Ju is paid to write about his experiences in the Vietnam War. He is reluctant at first,...
The Home of Stars
A woman slowly drinks herself to death as she is physically and emotionally used by one man after another. (Source: IMDb)...
City of the Sun
Kang Tae Yang attempts to stick to his principles while dealing with bribery at the construction company where he works and the supervisory agency who benefits from the bribery. (Source:...
The Road to the Racetrack
After five and a half years of study in France, “R” returns to Korea and is met by “J”, his lover in France for three and a half years. Sensing...
Human Market
Jang Chong Chan is an immature student in his mid-20s studying for the Bar exam. One day, he unintentionally saves a man who has jumped onto a subway track, an...
Bound by Chastity Rule
A widow in an aristocratic family has an affair with a servant and bears him a son. The widow’s in-laws drive the servant and his son away. As a man,...
The Clemente Course
“The Clemente Course” is a film adaptation of Earl Shorris’s humanities education course, which teaches humanities at the college level to those living under economic distress, including the homeless, the...
The Eternal Empire
A historical drama depicting political intrigue and power struggles in the early 19th century. ~~ Adapted from a famous Korean novel....
Pale Moon
Tells the story of a bank contract employee who accidentally touches a customer’s money and irreversibly deviates from their normal daily life. (Source: Naver) ~~ Adapted from the novel “Kami...
Walking to Heaven
Jung Ho (nickname “Water Bird”) is a small-time pickpocket raised by gang leader Dong Hak since childhood. As an adult, he falls in love with Dong Hak’s daughter Ji Sook,...
President Jung Yak Yong
It relates a time-slip story which takes Jung Yak Yong, known as Dasan, one of the greatest thinkers in the later Joseon period, from the past in 1818 to the...
Evergreen Tree
Two college grads go to the country to modernize a small, rustic community. The woman establishes a school and the man organizes a youth hall. However, their activities arouse the...
Do You Want to Eat?
Tells the story of three generations of families gathered in one place on the occasion of a ritual to heal the conflicts and trials that each one is experiencing with...
The Houseguest and My Mother
A beautiful and lyrical love story between a widow and her boarder unfolds through the eyes of six year-old girl Ok Hee. ~~ Adapted from the novel by Joo Yo...