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Ayla: The Daughter of War
Süleyman was dispatched to the Korean War in 1950 and he finds a 5 year-old girl all alone in the dark. She lost her parents and couldn’t speak due to...
The Hymn of Death
Kim Woo Jin is a stage drama writer while Korea is under Japanese occupation. He is married, but he falls in love with Yun Shim Deok. Shim Deok is the...
The Himalayas
Based on true events, renowned mountaineer Uhm Hong Gil set out on a mission to Everest to retrieve his late junior climber’s body and faces the greatest challenge of his...
Yi San
This drama details the life of King Jeong Jo, Joseon’s 22nd monarch, who is remembered in Korean history as one of Korea’s greatest kings, one who loved the people and...
Jang Young Shil
The drama series follows the life of Jang Yeong Shil: a scientist, technician and inventor during the Joseon period. Jang Yeong Shil was born in the lower class nobi. King...
Fighter in the Wind
A young Korean Taekwondo competitor arrives in Japan near the end of World War II with hopes of being a fighter pilot, but ends up on the streets battling bias,...
Ayla: The Daughter of War
Süleyman was dispatched to the Korean War in 1950 and he finds a 5 year-old girl all alone in the dark. She lost her parents and couldn’t speak due to...
Season of You and Me
‘Season of You and Me,’ which is the story of late singer-songwriter Yoo Jae Ha and Kim Hyun Sik. Yoo Jae Ha is a musician who has released one hit...
A Birth
The film deals in depth with the patience and courage of Kim Dae Gun, a young man who had to create his own hope, his willingness to throw his body,...
Death Song
A melodrama dealing with the life of Yoon Shim Dok, a modern woman and pioneer of free love in the 1920’s, who drowns herself in the waters of the Korea...
Why Were You Uncomfortable With Sulli?
An official from MBC told CBS No Cut News on the 31st that “a documentary about Sulli is being produced. However, the broadcast date has not been set exactly.” It...
I Am Sun Mu
The life and work of North Korean defector-turned political pop artist Sun Mu. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Co-production of South Korea, China, and the USA....
Immortal Admiral Yi Sun Shin
It is late 1598, shortly before the Battle of Noryang, the final confrontation of the Imjin War. The remnants of the Japanese invasion force are desperate to go home but...
A Single Spark
Wanted by the police for his history of student activism, Kim Young Soo is writing the biography of Jeon Taeil, a worker at a clothing factory in Cheonggyecheon who opened...
Jeong Do Jeon
In the late 14th c, Goryeo. damaging action of power and bribery made people leave the government offices and only the corrupted people are left in the high offices. When...
Beyond That Mountain
Biographical film about the childhood of the late Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou Hwan. (Source: HanCinema)...
Amnok River Flows
This drama portrays the turbulent life of Lee Mi Reuk, a Korean expatriate who fought for the freedom of his country while studying medicine in Tokyo, during the period when...
Lee Soon-Shin’s Unauthorized Biography
Korean naval commander Lee Soon-Shin survives the Battle of Noryang on December 16, 1598. With the help of a woman named Heo Cho Hee, Lee Soon-Shin then tries to build...