The Way Home / 집으로 is also a novel by Henry Handel Richardson. Sang-woo, a 7-year-old urban boy, is forced to live with his 77-year-old deaf-mute grandmother in a rural village while his mother looks for a job in Seoul. Angry and confused by the unfamiliar environment, he rejects her attempts to please him. But [...]
Typhoon (태풍 Taepung) is a South Korean action movie. A US military ship carrying operations technology for a military satellite is hijacked by Sin (Jang Dong Gun) and his crew. Having stolen the technology, Sin intends to release and explode a fleet of helium balloons loaded with nuclear devices over the Korean peninsula.
Kick the Moon / 신라의 달밤 / is a South Korean film about two high school students from a small-city high-school. One is a fighter who is involved in a legendary street-fight with a rival school, the other is a geeky wimp who loves to study and is one of the only students to not [...]
Memories of Murder (살인의 추억) is a South Korean drama film. The story is based on the true story of the country’s first known serial killings, which took place between 1986 and 1991 in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province. In October 1986, a young woman is found raped and murdered in a ditch near a field. Soon [...]
Marathon (Hangul: 말아톤, Maraton) is a Korean movie based on the true story of Bae Hyeong-jin, an autistic runner. The movie tells about an autistic young man, Cho-won, who finds release only in running. As a child, Cho-won would throw tantrums, bite himself, and would refuse to communicate with anyone. His mother never gave up [...]
