With a Girl of Black Soil
In a bleak mining village, nine-year-old Yeong-lim struggles to care for her mentally challenged brother and sick father after losing her mother. Amid poverty and despair, she bears the silent weight of survival. A haunting portrait of childhood resilience in a desolate landscape.
Director
JEON Soo-il
Screenwriter
JEON Soo-il, JEONG Soon-yeong
Stars
YOO Yeon-mi, PARK Hyun-woo, JO Yung-jin, YOO Soon-cheol, KANG Soo-yeon
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date (Theaters)
11 February 2009, France
NO OTHER CHOICE
After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition.
Director
PARK Chan-wook
Screenwriter
Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, Jahye Lee
Stars
LEE Byung-hun, PARK Hee-soon, SON Ye-jin, LEE Sung-min, EUM He-ran
Runtime
2h 19m
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 24, 2025, South Korea
Miss Granny
OH Mal-soon, a 74-year-old widow who feels like a burden, enters a mysterious photo studio and wakes up in the body of her 20-year-old self.
Director
HWANG Dong-hyuk
Screenwriter
SHIN Dong-ik, HONG Yoon-jeong, DONG Hee-seon
Stars
SHIM Eun-kyung, NA Moon-hee, PARK In-hwa
Runtime
2h 4m
Release Date (Theaters)
South Korea, 22 January 2014
Gyeongju
A Beijing professor returns to his stomping grounds for a friend's funeral. Reflecting on the past, he meets a tea shop owner who sparks feelings of love in a time of pain.
Director
ZHANG Lü
Screenwriter
ZHANG Lü
Stars
PARK Hae-il, SHIN Min-a, YOON Jin-seo
Runtime
2h 25m
Release Date (Theaters)
South Korea, June 12, 2014
A Traveler's Needs
A French woman drinks makgeolli in Korea after losing her means of income, then teaches French to two Korean women.
Director
HONG Sang-soo
Screenwriter
HONG Sang-soo
Stars
Isabelle HUPPERT, LEE Hye-yeong, KWON Hae-hyo
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date (Theaters)
Germany, February 19, 2024
Lucky Chan-sil
Chan-sil, a film producer, finds herself unemployed with the sudden death of her long-time collaborated director. Out of prospects and out of luck, she moves into a bargain room in a shoddy neighborhood. But something doesn't seem quite right with her new elderly landlady.
Director
KIM Cho-hee
Screenwriter
KIM Cho-hee
Stars
KANG Mal-geum, YOUN Yuh-jung, KIM Young-min
Runtime
1h 36m
Release Date (Theaters)
South Korea, 5 March 2020
NO OTHER CHOICE
After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition.
Director
PARK Chan-wook
Screenwriter
Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, Jahye Lee
Stars
LEE Byung-hun, PARK Hee-soon, SON Ye-jin, LEE Sung-min, EUM He-ran
Runtime
2h 19m
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 24, 2025, South Korea