10 Korean films worth seeing

There are several powerful film production centers in the world. The most powerful and famous, no doubt, is Hollywood. Every year hundreds of films, serials and animated films are shot here, and then it is demonstrated in cinemas around the world. Hollywood is really a real "movie factory".Films here are made using the latest technology, it is in Hollywood that the most famous actors work, the box-office collections of films made here annually reach tens of billions of dollars.

Another well-known film production center is Europe. The scope of European film production can not be compared with the US, however, it was here that many brilliant filmmakers worked, and the European film school has a rich tradition. Another most powerful cinematographic center is India. The Indian film industry center Bollywood annually produces more than 1,000 paintings. Although, Indian films are quite specific and are very popular, mainly in Asian countries. Rapidly developing the film industry in China. Although, Chinese cinema is also very specific. Another center of the film industry in Asia is South Korea. In this country do not produce such a huge number of films, but among them there are really many high-quality and talented works. Especially strong are South Korean filmmakers in such genres as melodrama, thriller, military and historical paintings.

We have prepared a list for you, which included the best Korean films .We strongly recommend that you look at them.

10

Werewolf boy

A mother with two daughters moves to a suburban house. One of her daughters is sick - doctors found her lung disease and advised him to live in the countryside for a while. The house in which they live, belongs to the business partner of the deceased husband. After a while it is found out that in the house they do not live alone. In the locked barn there lives a wild boy who hardly knows how to speak.

Women start courting the boy, he begins to pay attention to the eldest daughter. The person who owns the house also has his plans for the eldest daughter.

9

Ice flower

This is a historical film that was released in 2008.The ruler of the state of Korea can not continue his dynasty, and give the country the heir to the throne. Because he is a homosexual and can not sleep with his beautiful wife. The ruler loves only his young bodyguard. However, he needs an heir, otherwise he may lose power. And then he orders his bodyguard to become the lover of his wife and conceive a child. The king did not even guess what threatened him with such an order and what he could lose.

8

Man from nowhere

Released movie - 2010 year. This is a touching love story of a little girl and a murderous murderer, who is full of gunfire and stunts. The protagonist is a former special agent who, after the tragic death of his wife, leaves his job and moves away from the people.

He becomes the manager of a small pawnshop and leads a quiet and secluded life. He only communicates with the neighbor and her little daughter, who becomes for him a real connection with the world around him. One day the girl's mother gets into an unpleasant story related to drugs. She and her daughter are abducted by members of the drug mafia, and their lives are threatened with real danger. The former agent had to remember his former life and take care of saving the girl and her mother.

The plot of the film is very dynamic, it has many fights, shootings and exciting tricks. The cast is not bad.

7

The new world

This is another action-packed detective story, which appeared in 2013.The film has a great script, good cast and well-placed special effects.

The picture tells about the detective Cha Son, who works under cover. Its task is to penetrate into the country's largest criminal syndicate and expose criminals. It took him eight long years. He manages to earn the trust of the head of the mafia clan and become the right-hand man of the head of the syndicate. But when the head of the mafia dies, the main character is beginning to be tormented by big doubts: is it worth handing criminals to the authorities or staying on top of a criminal pyramid. And to resolve this acute internal conflict Cha-Son must very quickly, for he does not have time.

6

Spring, summer, autumn, winter. .. and again spring

This picture was released on screens in 2003, directed by Kim Ki-Duk, he also starred. The film has received approving reviews from critics.

On a beautiful lake there is a Buddhist temple in which a small boy comprehends the secrets of being under the guidance of an experienced mentor. The boy grows older and falls in love with a beautiful girl. After that, he leaves the temple and leaves for the big world. There he will face cruelty, injustice and betrayal. She knows love and friendship. Years pass, and the former student returns to the old temple, matured and experienced life. This film is about a return to the sources, that the most valuable things we sometimes leave behind, trying to get more out of life. We advise you to look at this wise philosophical parable.

5

Chaser

This is an action-packed thriller that was released in 2008.The director of the picture was Na Hong Jin.

The film tells the story of the capture of a killer maniac who hunted for young girls. He is confronted by an experienced policeman. The criminal plays with the police, it is not known whether his last victim is alive.

The film was very successful: a dynamic and exciting plot, excellent camera work. The Americans soon withdrew their version of this film, but it should be said that it is far from the South Korean film.

4

The road to the house

The picture tells about the conflict between two generations, in this case a small city boy and his old grandmother, who spent her whole life in the village. For a long time a small boy, who can be called a rather complex child, is forced to live away from the life to which he is accustomed. After a comfortable city apartment, the boy enters a village house where there is not even electricity. His grandmother spent all her life doing hard physical labor on the ground, she wants to show her grandson that material values ​​in the world are not the main thing.

The time passes and the baby begins to change. So begins his road to the house. Grandmother played an old dumb woman.

3

Oldboy

This is an old movie that was released in the last century. The picture was taken by the director Pak Chan Uk. Critics immediately noted a very interesting script of the film and an excellent actors' play.

An ordinary, unremarkable person, once abducted and thrown into the prison cell, where he spends a long fifteen years. At large, he has a wife and children. Fifteen years later, he is released into freedom with a large sum of money and a telephone. An insinuating voice in the tube wondered whether the former prisoner had guessed the secret of his imprisonment.

The conclusion was very expensive for the protagonist: he can not speak normally, he is afraid of light, his behavior frightens others. But he very much wants to know who dared to do this to him.

2

Memories of the murder of

Another highly topical South Korean detective. It was released in 2003.The basis of his scenario is based on real events. The film tells about the investigation of a series of murders that occurred in the Korean province.

To find the killer in the city comes an experienced policeman from the capital, that he should discover a maniac. Local colleagues and numerous volunteers help him. The film is very realistic, the actors play bewitching. The film received many awards at prestigious film festivals and is the second in our rating of of the best Korean films .

1

38th parallel

This is one of 's most famous South Korean paintings , it tells about the tragic events of the Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953.

Against the background of tragic historical events, the fate of one family is shown. The protagonist seeks to save his loved ones and send them to a safe place. His family is to become refugees and survive all the horrors and misfortunes. The very same protagonist is forcibly taken to the soldiers, and he finds himself in a meat grinder of the civil war, where some Koreans are killing other Koreans. This is definitely the best film about that war and one of the best military films in the world cinema. He shows all the horrors of a war in which there is nothing heroic, and which brings only sorrow and death.

The film has won numerous international awards.