Korean Cinema Today

• JU Jihong
• Korea
• 2009
• 101min

This film is a story of May and En-seol. May returns to Seoul looking for her birth mother after 23 years of life as a Korean-American adoptee. En-seol is a taxi driver suffering f...

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• BONG Joon-ho
• Korea
• 2009
• 129min

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son, Do-joon, providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day, a girl is brutally murdered, and Do-joon is charged with ...

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• LEE Yeon-woo
• Korea
• 2009
• 117min

Jo Pil-seong, a rural detective, is an unrecognized husband, often blamed by his older wife for gambling. Despite her being hard on him, he steals money from her to bet on bull but...

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• PARK Chan-Wook
• Korea
• 2009
• 145min

Sang-hyun, a priest working for a hospital, selflessly volunteers for a secret vaccine development project intended to eradicate a deadly virus. However, the virus eventually takes...

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• KIM Tai-sik
• Korea,Japan
• 2009
• 76min

Ryo, the lead singer of a band scheduled to perform in Seoul, is terrified of airplanes. So after sending the rest of the band off, he decides to take a taxi from Tokyo to Seoul. T...

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• LIM Woo-seong
• Korea
• 2009
• 111min

Based on Han-gang’s famous short story, [Mongolian Spot], about an artist who falls for his vegetarian sister-in-law. He paints her body and feels the desire to take her. [Vegetari...

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• PARK Chur-woong
• Korea
• 2009
• 110min

E-nam, Sam-nam, and Cho-rong live with their father in a slum that is soon to be demolished. The oldest son Il-nam is paid off by the gang that wants to develop the area and tries ...

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• PARK Dong-hoon
• Korea
• 2009
• 121min

In Korean culture, the term ‘three generations’ was treated with much meaning. It signifies the change of the history and at the same time, the origin of an unchanging Korean socie...

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• LEE SONG Hee Il
• Korea
• 2009
• 110min

Each soldier tries to desert with his own reason. Among fugitives, conflicts arise, and one of the runaway soldiers is caught. Two of them call for help and try to escape. The proc...

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• PARK Sung O
• Korea
• 2009
• 75min

This film shows a cinematic experiment which is led by music and is a road movie which tells the story by following a single musical album. The journey that travels from Gahoe-dong...