List of South Korean films of 2008
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This is a complete list of South Korean films
that received a domestic theatrical release in 2008.
Source for release dates and box-office admission results (except where cited otherwise): Koreanfilm.org.
Cinema of Korea
Korean cinema encompasses the motion picture industries of North and South Korea. As with all aspects of Korean life during the past century, the film industry has often been at the mercy of political events, from the late Joseon dynasty to the Korean War to domestic governmental interference...
that received a domestic theatrical release in 2008.
Source for release dates and box-office admission results (except where cited otherwise): Koreanfilm.org.
Films released
English/Korean Title | Director | Cast | Released | Admissions | Notes |
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26 Years Diary 너를 잊지 않을거야 |
Junji Hanado | Lee Tae-seong Mākii |
31,614 | A joint production between Japan and South Korea. | |
4 Days 4요일: 죽음을 부르는 요일 |
Seo Min-yeong | Jeong Woon-taek Lim Ye-won |
27,368 | ||
1724 기방난동사건 |
Yeo Kyun-dong | Lee Jung-jae Lee Jung-jae Lee Jung-jae is a South Korean actor.- Career :Lee Jung-jae, apart from being a top star in film and TV, also works as a highly successful fashion model. One year after his debut on television in 1993, Lee was cast in his first film, a feature by Bae Chang-ho. His breakthrough would come in late... Kim Ok-bin Kim Ok-bin Kim Ok-bin is a South Korean actress. Kim made her debut in an online beauty contest in 2004, and began her acting career with a role in 2005 film Voice. Subsequent appearances include the television drama series Over the Rainbow and films such as Dasepo Naughty Girls and The Accidental Gangster... |
290,015 | ||
Action Boys Action Boys Action Boys is a 2008 South Korean documentary film directed by Jeong Byeong-gil. The film follows a handful of students-turned-graduates of the Seoul Action School as they try to find regular work as film stuntmen, with varying success... 우린 액션 배우다 |
Jeong Byeong-gil | Kwon Ki-deok Kwak Jin-seok |
8,574 | Documentary. | |
Antique 서양골동양과자점 앤티크 |
Min Gyoo-dong | Joo Ji-hoon Kim Jae-wook |
1,192,456 | ||
BA:BO BABO BA:BO is a 2008 South Korean film. Based on a popular webcomic, the film was directed by Kim Jeong-kwon, and stars Cha Tae-hyun and Ha Ji-won in the lead roles.- Plot :... 바보 |
Kim Jeong-kwon | Cha Tae-hyun Cha Tae-hyun Cha Tae-Hyun is a South Korean movie star, television actor, and singer. He started his acting career in a 1995 KBS television drama. He appeared in his first movie, Hallelujah, in 1997, also making his debut as a singer in 2001... Ha Ji-won Ha Ji-won Ha Ji-won was born Jeon Hae-rim on 28 June 1978. She is a South Korean actress. She is also the Grand Prize winner of 2006 KBS Acting Awards for her performance in TV drama Hwang Jin-i.- Career :... |
974,353 | ||
Baby and I Baby and I Baby and I is a 2008 South Korean film about a rebellious 18-year old guy who ends up caring for an unknown baby boy.- Plot :"Baby and I" is a comedy about Junsu becoming a student father. Han Junsu is a tough 18 year old high school trouble maker. Often involved with gang fights, once with 17... 아기와 나 |
Kim Jin-yeong | Jang Geun-suk Jang Geun-suk Jang Keun-Suk is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He is best known for playing the role of band leader Hwang Tae Kyung in the hit 2009 drama You're Beautiful, with Lee Hong Ki, Jung Yong Hwa, Park Shin Hye and Kim Yoo Jin also known as UEE... Moon Mason |
437,027 | ||
Beautiful Beautiful (2008 film) Beautiful is a 2008 South Korean film, and the debut feature of director Juhn Jai-hong. The film is based on an original story by Kim Ki-duk.- Plot :... 아름답다 |
Jeon Jae-hong | Cha Soo-yeon Lee Cheon-hee |
1,478 | ||
Beyond All Magic 흑심모녀 |
Jo Nam-ho | Kim Soo-mi Shim Hye-jin |
58,309 | Also known as Delivering Love. | |
Boy Director 소년 감독 |
Lee Woo-yeol | Kim Young-chan Rhonda Lee Zakutney |
821 | ||
Boy Meets Boy 소년, 소년을 만나다 |
Kim Jho Kwang-soo | Kim Hye-seong Lee Hyeong-jin |
Short film. | ||
Butterflymole 나비두더지 |
Seo Myeong-soo | Park Jin-gook Pan Yeong-jin |
112 | ||
추격자 |
Na Hong-jin | Kim Yoon-seok Ha Jeong-woo |
5,071,454 | ||
Cherry Tomato 방울 토마토 |
Jeong Yeong-bae | Sin Goo Kim Hyang-ki |
18,134 | ||
Chongqing 중경 |
Zhang Lu | A joint production between China and South Korea. | |||
Crazy Waiting 기다리다 미쳐 |
Ryu Seung-jin | Son Tae-young Jang Geun-suk Jang Geun-suk Jang Keun-Suk is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He is best known for playing the role of band leader Hwang Tae Kyung in the hit 2009 drama You're Beautiful, with Lee Hong Ki, Jung Yong Hwa, Park Shin Hye and Kim Yoo Jin also known as UEE... |
448,189 | Also known as The Longest 24 Months. | |
Crossing Crossing (2008 film) Crossing is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Kim Tae-gyun. It has been selected as South Korea's submission to the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.-Plot:... 크로싱 |
Kim Tae-gyoon Kim Tae-gyun (director) Kim Tae-gyun is a South Korean film director. His 2010 film A Barefoot Dream was selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it did not make the final shortlist.-Director:... |
Cha In-pyo Sin Myeong-cheol |
891,792 | ||
Crush and Blush Crush and Blush Crush and Blush is a 2008 South Korean film. It is the debut feature film of director Lee Kyoung-mi, and also the first film to be produced by Park Chan-wook.- Plot :... 미쓰 홍당무 |
Lee Kyoung-mi | Kong Hyo-jin Kong Hyo-jin Gong Hyo-jin is a South Korean actress living in Seoul, South Korea.- Filmography :- Music Videos :*Part 1: "Left Alone" Part 2: "I Still Bite My Lips" *"Brown Hair"... Lee Jong-hyuk |
536,980 | ||
Da Capo 하늘을 걷는 소년 |
Noh Jin-soo | Heo I-jae Kang San |
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Dachimawa Lee Dachimawa Lee - Plot :Legendary Korean spy Dachimawa Lee is assigned to recover the fabled Golden Buddha statue, but his mission ends in failure. Lee discovers that his mission was sabotaged, and must face off against the shadowy figure behind the plot.- Cast :... 다찌마와 리 - 악인이여 지옥행 급행열차를 타라! |
Ryu Seung-wan Ryu Seung-wan Ryu Seung-wan is a South Korean film director.-Early life:Ryu Seung-wan was born in 1973 in Onyang, a small town in Chungcheong Province. With the choice of domestic films mostly limited to propaganda and hostess films due to extreme government censorship, young Ryu often opted for the more... |
Im Won-hee Kong Hyo-jin Kong Hyo-jin Gong Hyo-jin is a South Korean actress living in Seoul, South Korea.- Filmography :- Music Videos :*Part 1: "Left Alone" Part 2: "I Still Bite My Lips" *"Brown Hair"... |
629,591 | ||
Death Bell Death Bell Death Bell is a 2008 South Korean film. The only Korean horror film released over the summer of 2008, it is the first feature by former music video director Chang , who also co-wrote the screenplay. Death Bell stars Lee Beom-soo in his first horror film role, and K-pop singer Nam Gyu-ri in her... 고死: 피의 중간고사 |
Chang | Lee Beom-soo Yoon Jeong-hee |
1,636,149 | ||
더 게임 |
Yoon In-ho | Shin Ha-kyun Shin Ha-kyun Shin Ha-kyun is a South Korean actor. He first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area... Byeon Hee-bong Byeon Hee-bong Byeon Hee-bong is a South Korean actor who is best known for his role in the smash hit The Host for which he won awards at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival and Blue Dragon Film Awards. Byeon became a cult TV star in the 1970s for portraying eccentric men that can't quite fit in with mainstream... |
1,496,215 | ||
색다른 동거 |
Kim Jeong-woo | Kim Hyeok Jeong Si-ah |
1,891 | Released in competition with Manner of Battle as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. | |
Dimmer | Kim Sam-ryeok | 313 | |||
신기전 |
Kim Yoo-jin | Jeong Jae-yeong Jeong Jae-yeong - Career :Jeong starred in the film noir No Blood No Tears , and was a supporting actor in Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance . Later he won Best Supporting Actor at the Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in the box office hit Silmido .... Han Eun-jeong |
3,749,611 | ||
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do (film) Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do is a 2008 South Korean film based on the internet novel of the same title by Guiyeoni. Directed by Kang Geon-hyang and produced by New Crayon Entertainment.-Synopsis:... 도레미파솔라시도 |
Kang Geon-hyang | Jang Geun-suk Jang Geun-suk Jang Keun-Suk is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He is best known for playing the role of band leader Hwang Tae Kyung in the hit 2009 drama You're Beautiful, with Lee Hong Ki, Jung Yong Hwa, Park Shin Hye and Kim Yoo Jin also known as UEE... Cha Ye-ryeon |
182,940 | ||
Dream Dream (film) Dream is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-duk.It is the fifteenth feature film by the director.- Plot :Jin awakes from a dream where he causes a traffic accident to find that the accident actually took place. The police suspect a woman, Ran, though she denies any involvement as she was... 비몽 |
Kim Ki-duk Kim Ki-duk Kim Ki-duk is a South Korean filmmaker noted for his idiosyncratic "art-house" cinematic works. His films have received many distinctions in the festival circuit. He is not related to the Kim Ki-duk who directed Yonggary in the 1960s... |
Joe Odagiri Joe Odagiri , born is a Japanese actor.-Career:Commonly known just as Odajō, and also known for his unusual hairstyle and eclectic style of dressing, he is the epitome of Cool Japan... Lee Na-young Lee Na-young Lee Na-young is one of Korean film, TV and CF industry's most popular actresses. She first made a name for herself as the star in the dramatic mini-series Ruler of Your Own World.... |
88,482 | ||
초감각 커플 |
Kim Hyeong-joo | Jin Goo Jin Goo Jin Goo is a South Korean actor. He does not study performing arts professionally. When he was student, he majored in advertisements... Park Bo-young Park Bo-young Park Bo-young is South Korean actress. She came into the spotlight through her role in the film Speedy Scandal .-Movies:*Unidentified Video *Speedy Scandal *Our School E.T.... |
3,648 | ||
Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye (2008 film) Eye for an Eye is a 2008 South Korean film.- Plot :Veteran police detective Baek Seong-chan is on the verge of retiring to set up his own business. But he is forced to put his plans on hold when ₩1.8 billion is stolen from a bank truck, and then 600 kg of gold from an airport, with the thief... 눈에는 눈, 이에는 이 |
Ahn Kwon-tae Kwak Kyung-taek Kwak Kyung-taek Kwak Kyung-taek is a South Korean film director best known for his 2001 record-breaking film Friend.- Career :Friend, a drama where conflicting criminal alliances turn old friends into enemies, set a new Korean box office record with an audience of 8 million, and he received the Holden Award for... |
Han Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu is a South Korean actor.-Biography:Han is known as a family man, avid golfer, fisherman and voracious reader. He collects animation by Studio Ghibli and hopes to join Ghibli voice cast one day as a Korean-speaking character. While a student at the Film and Theater department of... Cha Seung-won Cha Seung-won Cha Seung-won is a top South Korean actor and former fashion model.- Career :Cha Seung-won dropped out of Sungkyunkwan University and began a successful career as a fashion model in 1988... |
2,073,158 | ||
Farewell 작별 |
Hwang Yoon | 1,302 | Documentary. Produced in 2001. | ||
Fate 숙명 |
Kim Hae-gon | Song Seung-heon Kwon Sang-woo Kwon Sang-woo -Career:Kwon Sang-woo, the most visible example of the so-called "mom-zzang" movement, started his career as a fashion model in the late 1990s. His first acting experience was in the TV drama Delicious Proposal, and for the first few years of his entertainment career he received only minor roles... |
857,648 | ||
Forever the Moment Forever the Moment Forever the Moment is a 2008 South Korean film. It is a fictionalised account of the South Korea women's handball team which competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics... 우리 생애 최고의 순간 |
Yim Soon-rye | Moon So-ri Moon So-ri - Career :Moon So-ri appeared in plays and short films such as Black Cut and To the Spring Mountain before finding fame as a leading actress. Her first film role was in Lee Chang-dong's acclaimed Peppermint Candy, however her acting skills were not really showcased until she appeared in her second... Kim Jung-eun Kim Jung-eun Kim Jung-eun is a South Korean film and television actress most famous for her roles in Lovers in Paris and Marrying the Mafia... Uhm Tae-woong |
4,043,293 | Won "Best Film" at the 44th Baeksang Arts Awards. | |
Forgiveness, Are You at the End of That Path? 용서, 그 먼 길 끝에 당신이 있습니까 |
Jo Wook-hee | Kim Hye-su Kim Hye-su -Career:Kim Hye-su debuted in the 1986 film Ggambo when she was a first year high school student. Over two decades she amassed a sizeable filmography of leading and supporting roles, notably in the TV dramas Did We Really Love? with Bae Yong Joon and Revenge and Passion with Ahn Jae Wook, as well... |
Documentary. | ||
Frivolous Wife 날나리 종부전 |
Lim Won-gook | Park Jeong-Ah Park Jin-woo |
25,739 | ||
쌍화점 |
Yoo Ha | Jo In-seong Ju Jin-mo Ju Jin-mo Joo Jin Mo , is a South Korean actor.-Career:Joo Jin Mo began his acting career in TV dramas and some minor roles in film. He was first cast as a lead in Dance Dance , for which he underwent extensive dance training... |
3,739,041 | ||
Girl Scout Girl Scout (film) Girl Scout is a 2008 South Korean comic criminal drama film.- Plot :When the head of a credit union disappears with the credit union's money, four women create a team called Bong Chon Girl Scouts Troop #3 to recover the stolen money, and chaos ensues.- Cast :* Kim Suna ... Cho Mi-kyeong* Nah... 걸 스카우트 |
Kim Sang-man | Kim Seon-ah Nah Moon-hee |
249,063 | ||
Go Go 70s 고고70 |
Choi Ho | Jo Seung-woo Jo Seung-woo Jo Seung-woo is a South Korean actor and musical star best known for his roles in Marathon and Tazza: The High Rollers.- Career :... Shin Min-a Shin Min-a Shin Min-a may refer to:* Shin Min-a , South Korean actress* Shim Mina, South Korean singer... |
590,295 | ||
좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈 |
Kim Ji-woon Kim Ji-Woon Kim Ji-woon is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim Ji-woon has a history of successfully tackling a wide range of film genres, garnering a cult following among Asian films fans all over the world.-Career:... |
Song Kang-ho Song Kang-ho Song Kang-ho is a leading South Korean film actor.- Career:Song Kang-ho never professionally trained as an actor, beginning his career in social theater groups after graduating from Kimhae High School... Lee Byung-hun Lee Byung-Hun Lee Byung-hun is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has starred in popular television dramas such as Iris , All In and Beautiful Days... Jung Woo-sung Jung Woo-sung - Career :Jung Woo-sung was born in Seoul on March 20, 1973. After first finding work as a model, he made his film debut in the 1994 movie The Fox with Nine Tails, together with Ko So-young... |
6,605,187 | ||
GP506 |
Kong Soo-chang | Cheon Ho-jin Jo Hyeon-jae |
944,943 | ||
Happy Together 동거, 동락 |
Kim Tae-hee | Kim Cheong Jeong Seung-ho Jo Yoon-hee Jo Yoon-hee Jo Yoon-hee is a South Korean actress and model. She is perhaps best known outside of Korea for playing the granddaughter in Taegukgi.-Filmography:-Music videos:* S3: "Bus Stop", "Fantasy", "Cafe" by Lee Soo Young... |
3,838 | ||
Heartbreak Library 그 남자의 책 198쪽 |
Kim Jeong-kwon | Lee Dong-wook Yoo Jin |
93,126 | ||
Hellcats 뜨거운 것이 좋아 |
Kwon Chil-in | Lee Mi-sook Kim Min-hee Ahn So-hee |
590,039 | ||
Hello, Schoolgirl 순정만화 |
Ryoo Jang-hwa | Yoo Ji-tae Lee Yeon-hee Lee Yeon-hee Lee Yeon-hee is a South Korean actress and model under record label and talent agency, S.M. Entertainment. She made her first appearance in Moon Heejun's music video, "ALONE" in 2001 and officially debuted in the Korean television drama, Sea God as young Junghwa in 2004... |
740,379 | ||
His Last Gift His Last Gift His Last Gift is a 2008 South Korean film.- Plot :Tae-ju, a murderer serving a life sentence in prison, is given a temporary release to save the life of a seriously ill young girl, Se-hee, who suffers from Wilson's disease and desperately needs a liver transplant. Se-hee is the daughter of... 마지막 선물 |
Kim Young-joon | Shin Hyun-jun Shin Hyun-jun Shin Hyun-jun is a popular actor from South Korea. He is well known for portraying Ki-bong in the movie Barefoot Ki-bong and the photographer in South Korea's most popular music video "Because I'm A Girl" performed by KISS. He is best known as 아랍왕자 due to his foreign look and long eyelashes... Heo Joon-ho |
272,890 | ||
Humming 허밍 |
Park Dae-yeong | Lee Cheon-hee Han Ji-hye Han Ji-hye Han Ji-hye is a South Korean actress.- Career :Born Lee Ji-hye, she used the stage name Han Ji-hye upon learning that her real name would cause confusion among fans since an older actress, Lena Lee, also has the same Korean name.Han debuted as a model, then started acting in supporting roles in TV... |
103,775 | ||
If You Were Me: Anima Vision 2 별별 이야기 2 - 여섯 빛깔 무지개 |
Ahn Dong-hee Hong Deok-pyo Jeong Min-yeong Kwon Mi-jeong Lee Hong-min Lee Hong-soo Park Yong-je Ryoo Jeong-woo |
4,097 | Animation Korean animation The art of Korean animation, or Han-guk Manhwa Aenimeisyeon , has gone from hand-held flip books in early times to studios that produce most of the work for major American and Japanese animation companies... . Part of the If You Were Me If You Were Me If You Were Me is a 2003 South Korean omnibus film, comprising six short films directed by six promininent Korean directors, including Park Chan-wook. Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, each of the shorts deal with discrimination in Korea... series of films. |
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Indie Anibox: Selma's Protein Coffee 인디애니박스: 셀마의 단백질 커피 |
Jang Hyeong-yoon Kim Woon-ki Yeon Sang-ho |
Oh Jeong-se | 1,843 | Animation Korean animation The art of Korean animation, or Han-guk Manhwa Aenimeisyeon , has gone from hand-held flip books in early times to studios that produce most of the work for major American and Japanese animation companies... omnibus. |
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Inner Circle Line 내부순환선 |
Jo Eun-hee | Yang Eun-yong Bae Yong-geun |
312 | ||
Iri 이리 |
Zhang Lu | Yun Jin-seo Yun Jin-seo Yun Jin-seo is a South Korean actress who has starred in films such as Oldboy and A Good Day to Have an Affair.-Filmography:*2012 Punch Line*2011 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema... Uhm Tae-woong |
923 | ||
Lady Camellia 동백 아가씨 |
Park Jeongsuk | 915 | Documentary. | ||
마지막 밥상 |
Noh Kyeong-tae | Kim Do-yeon Baek Hyeon-joo |
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Life is Beautiful 대한이, 민국씨 |
Choi Jin-won | Choi Seong-gook Kong Hyeong-jin |
212,854 | Also known as Smile Babo. | |
Life is Cool Life is Cool Life is Cool is a 2008 South Korean romance animated film, and is the first rotoscoped film from that country. This film's visual style was influenced from Richard Linklater's two films, Waking Life and A Scanner Darkly... 그녀는 예뻤다 |
Choi Ik-hwan | Kim Su-ro Kim Su-ro Kim Su-ro is a South Korean actor. In addition to his various dramatic works, he was also a permanent member of Family Outing, a Korean reality-variety show.- Filmography :... Kang Seong-jin |
3,951 | Animation Korean animation The art of Korean animation, or Han-guk Manhwa Aenimeisyeon , has gone from hand-held flip books in early times to studios that produce most of the work for major American and Japanese animation companies... . |
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Life Track 궤도 |
Jin Guang-hao | Chui Jing-hu Jang So-yeon |
A joint production between South Korea and China. | ||
가벼운 잠 |
Lim Seong-chan | Choi Ah-jin Yoon Chan |
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Like Father, Like Son 아버지와 마리와 나 |
Lee Moo-yeong | Kim Sang-joong Kim Heung-soo |
4,001 | ||
Lineage of the Voice 소리 아이 |
Yeon-ah Paik | 2,157 | Documentary. | ||
어린 왕자 |
Choi Jong-hyeon | Tak Jae-hoon Kang Su-han |
83,977 | ||
Loner Loner (film) Loner is a 2008 South Korean film. The debut feature by director Park Jae-sik, Loner is a horror film about hikikomori, the phenomenon of reclusive individuals who have chosen to withdraw from social life.- Plot :Soo-na, a 17 year-old student who lives in a huge mansion with her uncle and... 외톨이 |
Park Jae-sik | Ko Eun-ah Chae Min-seo |
74,753 | ||
Lost and Found 달콤한 거짓말 |
Jeong Jeong-hwa | Park Jin-hee Jo Han-seon |
485,212 | ||
Lovers 연인들 |
Kim Jong-kwan | Jeong Yoo-mi Yang Ik-joon |
1,433 | Omnibus. | |
Lovers of 6 Years 6년째 연애중 |
Park Hyun-jin | Kim Ha-neul Kim Ha-neul Kim Ha-neul is a South Korean actress. Her given name "Ha-neul" is the Korean word for "sky". She has received numerous awards including Best Actress at the 2004 Baeksang Arts Awards and most recently the award for Best Actress at the 48th Grand Bell Awards in 2011... Yoon Kye-sang |
1,123,294 | ||
슈퍼맨이었던 사나이 |
Jeong Yoon-chul Jeong Yoon-chul - Career :Jeong graduated from School of Film and Theater at Hanyang University. After his successful directorial debut with short film Memorial Picture, he was selected as a member of MAMPIST and studied film editing at the Australian Film Television and Radio School... |
Jun Ji-hyun Jun Ji-hyun Jun Ji-hyun also known as Gianna Jun, is a South Korean actress and model. She had her breakthrough role in 2001 as The Girl in the film My Sassy Girl which became the highest grossing Korean comedy of all time... Hwang Jung-min |
559,867 | ||
Mandate 맨데이트: 신이 주신 임무 |
Park Hee-joon | Jae Hee Jae Hee Jae Hee is a South Korean actor who made his on-screen debut in the Korean drama School. He got his first break as a lead actor in Kim Ki-duk’s movie 3-Iron which won awards both locally and internationally and in effect opened more opportunities for Jae Hee in the entertainment industry.In 2005,... Yoo Da-in |
12,495 | ||
Manner of Battle 전투의 매너 |
Jang Hang-joon | Kang Kyeong-joon Seo Yoo-jeong |
1,087 | Released in competition with A Different Kind of Life as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. | |
Marriage Clinic: Love and War 사랑과 전쟁: 열두 번째 남자 |
Kwak Gi-won | Lee Joo-na Lee Jeong-hoon |
7,213 | Based on the KBS weekly drama series Korean drama Korean drama refers to televised dramas, in a miniseries format, produced in the Korean language. Many of these dramas have become popular throughout Asia and have contributed to the general phenomenon of the Korean wave, known as "Hallyu", and also "Drama Fever" in some countries... Couple Clinic: Love and War. |
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Modern Boy Modern Boy Modern Boy is a 2008 South Korean film.- Plot :Seoul, 1937. Lee Hae-myeong is a rich and hedonistic playboy who cares little for the Japanese colonization of his homeland. But things change when he falls in love with bar singer Jo Nan-sil, who turns out to be a member of the Korean independence... 모던 보이 |
Jeong Ji-woo | Park Hae-il Park Hae-il Park Hae-il is a South Korean actor.-Career:Park Hae-il began appearing in theatre productions ever since childhood, and he first established himself on stage rather than on the screen. In 2000 he was awarded the Best New Actor award in the theatre category of the Baeksang Art Awards for his role... Kim Hye-su Kim Hye-su -Career:Kim Hye-su debuted in the 1986 film Ggambo when she was a first year high school student. Over two decades she amassed a sizeable filmography of leading and supporting roles, notably in the TV dramas Did We Really Love? with Bae Yong Joon and Revenge and Passion with Ahn Jae Wook, as well... |
761,090 | ||
비스티 보이즈 |
Yoon Jong-bin | Yoon Kye-sang Ha Jeong-woo |
727,348 | ||
My Darling FBI 쉿! 그녀에겐 비밀이에요 |
Lee In-so | Kim Gyu-ri Kim Gyu-ri Kim Gyu-ri is a Korean actress.- Filmography :* 2011 Shotgun Love* 2004 Ouija Board * 2000 Libera me* 2000 Nightmare * 1999 Sanjeon sujeon* 1998 Whispering Corridors - External links :... Ricky Kim |
1,794 | ||
My Dear Enemy My Dear Enemy My Dear Enemy is the fourth film by South Korean director Lee Yoon-ki, starring Jeon Do-yeon and Ha Jeong-woo. It tells the story of a destitute woman searching for an old lover who, years after their break up, still owes her a sum of ₩3.5m.... 멋진 하루 |
Lee Yoon-ki Lee Yoon-ki Lee Yoon-ki , is a South Korean film director and writer. He specializes in character dramas with limited dialogue.-Filmography:*This Charming Girl , 2004*Love Talk , 2005*Ad-lib Night , 2006... |
Jeon Do-yeon Jeon Do-yeon Jeon Do-yeon is a highly-acclaimed South Korean actress who has won many awards including best actress at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival... Ha Jeong-woo |
386,761 | ||
My Friend and His Wife 나의 친구, 그의 아내 |
Sin Dong-il | Jang Hyeon-seong Park Hee-soon |
3,439 | Premiered at the 2006 Pusan International Film Festival Pusan International Film Festival Busan International Film Festival , held annually in Haeundae-gu, Busan , South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia... . |
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My Love Yurie 내 사랑 유리에 |
Ko Eun-ki | Ko Da-mi Kang Hui |
209 | ||
My Mighty Princess My Mighty Princess My Mighty Princess is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Kwak Jae-yong.- Plot :Kang So-hwi, a beautiful martial arts prodigy, is about to embark on a journey into adulthood. But her journey is like no other. Her super-human strength and martial arts prowess scares away her fellow undergrads and... 무림 여대생 |
Kwak Jae-yong Kwak Jae-yong Kwak Jae-yong is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He studied physics at Kyunghee University. He achieved success with his debut film Watercolor Painting in a Rainy Day in 1989, but the failure of his next two movies led to eight years of unemployment before a comeback with the... |
Shin Min-a Shin Min-a Shin Min-a may refer to:* Shin Min-a , South Korean actress* Shim Mina, South Korean singer... On Joo-wan |
27,309 | ||
My New Partner 마이 뉴 파트너 |
Kim Jong-hyeon | Ahn Seong-gi Jo Han-seon |
265,358 | ||
My Song Is... 나의 노래는 |
Ahn Seul-gi | Sin Hyeon-ho Min Se-yeon |
380 | ||
My Wife Got Married My Wife Got Married My Wife Got Married is a 2008 South Korean film. Directed by Jeong Yoon-soo and starring Kim Joo-hyuk and Son Ye-jin in the lead roles, the film is adapted from a bestselling novel of the same name by Park Hyun-wook.... 아내가 결혼했다 |
Jeong Yoon-soo | Kim Joo-hyuk Kim Joo-hyuk Kim Joo-hyuk is a South Korean actor.- Filmography :-Awards:*2008 Blue Dragon Awards - Best Couple Award with Son Ye-jin *2006 Baeksang Arts Awards - Best Actor for TV... Son Ye-jin Son Ye-jin Son Ye-jin is a South Korean actress.-Career:Son Ye-jin has taken on a variety of roles in her career to date, propelling her to fame both in Korea and in other Asian countries... |
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Night and Day Night and Day (2008 film) Night and Day is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo.- Plot :Seong-nam, a painter in his forties, travels to Paris to escape arrest for smoking marijuana, leaving his wife behind in Korea. While there he meets an old girlfriend, Min-seon, and is introduced to a small community of... 밤과 낮 |
Hong Sang-soo Hong Sang-soo Hong Sang-soo is a South Korean film director. Hong's directorial debut, The Day a Pig Fell into the Well , was praised by South Korean critics for its originality and won international film prizes... |
Kim Yeong-ho Hwang Soo-jeong |
10,620 | Won Best Film at the 17th Buil Film Awards Buil Film Awards The Buil Film Awards is a South Korean film awards ceremony hosted by the Busan Ilbo newspaper. The awards began in 1958 and were held annually until 1973... . |
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Nowhere to Turn 여기보다 어딘가에 |
Lee Seung-yeong | Cha Soo-yeon Yoo Ha-joon |
772 | ||
Once Upon a Time Once Upon a Time (2008 film) Once Upon a Time is a 2008 South Korean film, directed by Jeong Yong-ki and adapted from a screenplay by Cheon Seong-il. The film is a heist comedy set in 1940s Korea, and stars Park Yong-woo and Lee Bo-young as a con artist and a jazz singer, respectively, who each plot to steal a valuable... 원스 어폰 어 타임 |
Jeong Yong-ki | Park Yong-woo Lee Bo-young |
1,562,752 | ||
Once Upon a Time in Seoul 소년은 울지 않는다 |
Bae Hyeong-joon | Lee Wan Lee Wan Lee Wan is a South Korean actor.-Television series:*Swallow the Sun *Ryokiteki na Kanojo Cameo*In-Soon is Pretty *Tree of Heaven... Song Chang-ee |
99,043 | ||
One Day on the Road 어느 날 그 길에서 |
Hwang Yoon | 3,296 | Documentary. | ||
Open City Open City (film) - Plot :Jo Dae-yeong is a police officer investigating a pickpocket ring with ties to the Yakuza. One day he rescues Baek Jang-mi from danger, only to discover that she is the boss of the gang he has been tracking.- Cast :* Kim Myung-min ... Jo Dae-yeong... 무방비 도시 |
Lee Sang-ki | Kim Myung-min Kim Myung-min Kim Myung-min is a South Korean actor most widely known for playing the title role in the KBS historical TV drama The Immortal Lee Soon Shin . In 2005 he was named best actor at the KBS Acting Awards for this role. Since that time his reputation as an actor of wide range and professional... Son Ye-jin Son Ye-jin Son Ye-jin is a South Korean actress.-Career:Son Ye-jin has taken on a variety of roles in her career to date, propelling her to fame both in Korea and in other Asian countries... |
1,612,803 | ||
Our School E.T 울학교 이티 |
Park Gwang-choon Park Gwang-choon Park Gwang-choon is a South Korean film director and writer best known for writing and directing She's on Duty and the special effects-intensive The Soul Guardians... |
Kim Su-ro Kim Su-ro Kim Su-ro is a South Korean actor. In addition to his various dramatic works, he was also a permanent member of Family Outing, a Korean reality-variety show.- Filmography :... Lee Han-wi |
656,089 | ||
Out of My Intention Out of My Intention Out of My Intention is a 2008 South Korean short film written and directed by Yoo Ji-tae. It is the third short film by actor-turned-director Yoo, and the first of his films to receive a public release... 나도 모르게 |
Yoo Ji-tae | Jo An Lee Dae-yeon |
Short film. | ||
과거는 낯선 나라다 |
Kim Eung-su | 178 | Documentary. Also known as The Past is a Foreign Country. | ||
Phill Soong Ver 2.0 - The Song on the Road 필승必勝 Ver 2.0 연영석 |
Tae Joon-sik | Yeon Yeong-seok | 264 | Documentary. | |
Portrait of a Beauty Portrait of a Beauty Portrait of a Beauty is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Jeon Yoon-soo. Adapted from the novel Painter of the Wind by Lee Jeong-myeong, the film portrays Joseon-era painter Shin Yoon-bok as a being a woman disguised as a man... 미인도 |
Jeon Yoon-soo | Kim Min-seon Kim Yeong-ho |
2,361,880 | ||
Public Enemy Returns Public Enemy Returns Public Enemy Returns is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Kang Woo-suk. It is the sequel to 2002's Public Enemy, and 2005's Another Public Enemy, also directed by Kang.... 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 |
Kang Woo-suk Kang Woo-suk Kang Woo-suk is a South Korean film producer and director. He has often been called the most powerful man in Korean cinema, topping Cine21 magazine's list of '50 Most Powerful Men in Korean Cinema' for seven consecutive years from 1998 to 2004.Kang started as a director of successful comedy films... |
Sol Kyung-gu Sol Kyung-gu Sol Kyung-gu is a Grand Bell Award, Golden Space Needle Award, and Bratislava International Film Festival Best Actor winning South Korean actor. He studied film and theater at Hanyang University and upon graduation took part in mostly theatrical productions... Jeong Jae-yeong Jeong Jae-yeong - Career :Jeong starred in the film noir No Blood No Tears , and was a supporting actor in Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance . Later he won Best Supporting Actor at the Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in the box office hit Silmido .... |
4,197,535 | The third film in the Public Enemy Public Enemy (film) Public Enemy is a 2002 South Korean film directed by Kang Woo-suk. The film was well-received by audiences and critics alike, being seen by almost 3 million people in South Korea, while winning Sol Kyung-gu "Best Actor" at the 39th Grand Bell Awards for his lead role... series. |
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Radio Dayz 라듸오 데이즈 |
Han Gi-ho | Ryu Seung-beom Ryu Seung-beom Ryu Seung-beom is a South Korean actor. His brother Ryu Seung-wan is a film director and they have worked together on the films Die Bad, No Blood No Tears, Arahan, Crying Fist, Dachimawa Lee and The Unjust.-Film:*2012 Perfect Love*2012 The Berlin File*2012 Return of the Corpse*2011 Suicide... Kim Sa-rang |
214,933 | ||
Ride Away 달려라 자전거 |
Lim Seong-woon | Han Hyo-joo Han Hyo-joo Han Hyo-joo is a South Korean actress and model.-Career:Han was first discovered in a teenage beauty pageant in 2003. She began her acting career in the sitcom Nonstop 5 and the gangster comedy My Boss, My Teacher... Lee Yeong-hoon |
2,169 | ||
Romantic Island 로맨틱 아일랜드 |
Kang Cheol-woo | Lee Seon-gyoon Lee Soo-kyeong |
151,327 | ||
Rough Cut Rough Cut (2008 film) Rough Cut is a 2008 South Korean film, and the debut feature of director Jang Hun. The film is based on an original story by Kim Ki-duk.- Synopsis :... 영화는 영화다 |
Jang Hun Jang Hun (director) Jang Hun is a South Korean film director. He has worked primarily with director Kim Ki-duk first with the production department, then as an assistant director, to getting a script from Mr. Kim; Rough Cut. In 2010 he directed Secret Reunion selling over 5,000,000 tickets making it the second... |
So Ji-sub So Ji-sub So Ji-sub is a South Korean actor.-Biography:It was 1997 when So Ji-sub modeled for the jeans brand "STORM" and first caught the attention of Korean fans. He debuted as an actor in the sitcom Three Guys and Three Girls and remained active in the entertainment industry through dramas and commercials... Kang Ji-hwan Kang Ji-hwan Kang Ji-hwan is a South Korean actor.- Career :Kang made his debut in the entertainment industry through popular musical productions The Rocky Horror Show and Grease... |
1,322,435 | ||
Sa-kwa Sa-kwa Sakwa is the first film by South Korean director Kang Yi-kwan and stars Moon So-ri. It premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival, but was not released in its home country South Korea until late 2008.... 사과 |
Kang Yi-kan | Moon So-ri Moon So-ri - Career :Moon So-ri appeared in plays and short films such as Black Cut and To the Spring Mountain before finding fame as a leading actress. Her first film role was in Lee Chang-dong's acclaimed Peppermint Candy, however her acting skills were not really showcased until she appeared in her second... Kim Tae-woo |
58,331 | Originally scheduled for release in 2005. | |
Santamaria 잘못된 만남 |
Jeong Yeong-bae | Jeong Woong-in Seong Ji-roo |
47,425 | ||
나의 스캔들 |
Sin Jeong-gyoon | Seo Lin Lee Joon |
196 | ||
Shocking Family 쇼킹 패밀리 |
Kyung-soon | 408 | Documentary. | ||
Sleeping Beauty 슬리핑 뷰티 |
Hanna Lee | Nalie Lee Kim Ja-yeong |
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Sorry, Dokdo 미안하다 독도야 |
Choi Hyeon-mook | Kim Jang-hoon Kim Jang-hoon - Biography :As Kim Janghoon was born weak, he spent his time singing. Although he was tone-deaf, singing was his only pleasure of life. He quit school and got a job as a DJ at cafes. After he finished his work, he always practiced singing. Long after keeping in touch with many musicians, finally... |
4,226 | Documentary. | |
Spare 스페어 |
Lee Seong-han | Jeong Woo Lim Joon-il |
47,579 | ||
Speedy Scandal Speedy Scandal Speedy Scandal is a 2008 South Korean film written and directed by Kang Hyeong-cheol and starring Cha Tae-hyun in the lead role. This was Director Kang's first film before Sunny and the highest grossing Korean film of the year.- Plot :... 과속 스캔들 |
Kang Hyeon-cheol | Cha Tae-hyun Cha Tae-hyun Cha Tae-Hyun is a South Korean movie star, television actor, and singer. He started his acting career in a 1995 KBS television drama. He appeared in his first movie, Hallelujah, in 1997, also making his debut as a singer in 2001... Park Bo-young Park Bo-young Park Bo-young is South Korean actress. She came into the spotlight through her role in the film Speedy Scandal .-Movies:*Unidentified Video *Speedy Scandal *Our School E.T.... |
8,268,819 | ||
Summer Whispers 여름, 속삭임 |
Lee Young-eun Ha Seok-jin Ha Seok-jin Ha Seok-jin is a South Korean film and television actor.- Filmography :He appeared in the Inbetweeners near the London club.*** Music Video Appearance... |
924 | |||
Sunny Sunny (2008 film) Sunny is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Lee Jun-ik. The film's Korean language title literally translates as "My Love is Faraway".- Plot :... 님은 먼곳에 |
Lee Jun-ik Lee Jun-ik Lee Jun-ik is a South Korean movie director, producer and actor specialising in commercial historic movies and responsible for The King and the Clown; the highest grossing Korean film of 2005.-Director:... |
Soo-ae Jeong Jin-yeong Jeong Jin-yeong Jeong Jin-yeong , is a South Korean actor best-known for his role in the hugely successful The King and the Clown.-Filmography:*Green Fish... |
1,804,223 | ||
가루지기 |
Sin Han-sol | Bong Tae-gyu Bong Tae-gyu - Filmography :- External links :... Kim Sin-ah |
272,493 | ||
Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon is a 2008 Hong Kong film loosely based on parts of the Chinese classical novel Romance of Three Kingdoms. It was directed by Daniel Lee with a reported budget of US$25 million... 삼국지: 용의 부활 |
Daniel Lee Daniel Lee Yan-Kong Daniel Lee Yan-Kong is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, assistant director and art director.-Director:* What Price Survival * Black Mask * ...Till Death Do Us Part * Moonlight Express... |
Andy Lau Andy Lau Andy Lau MH, JP is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, actor, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time... Maggie Q Maggie Q Margaret Denise Quigley , professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American-born actress and former fashion model. She currently stars as the titular character on the action-thriller TV series Nikita.-Early life:... Sammo Hung Sammo Hung Sammo Hung is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in many martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema... |
1,017,672 | A joint production between China, Hong Kong and South Korea. | |
Tokyo! 도쿄! |
Michel Gondry Michel Gondry Michel Gondry is an Academy Award winning filmmaker, whose works include being a commercial director, music video director, and a screenwriter. He is noted for his inventive visual style and manipulation of mise en scène. - Life and career :... Leos Carax Leos Carax Leos Carax is a French-born film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl , and his notable works include Lovers on the Bridge and the controversial Pola X... Bong Joon-ho Bong Joon-ho Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He was born in Daegu in 1969 and decided to become a filmmaker while in middle school, perhaps influenced by an artistic family He majored in sociology in Yonsei University in the late 1980s and was a member of the film club... |
Ayako Fujitani Ayako Fujitani Ayako Fujitani is a writer and actress. She is fluent in English and Japanese.-Early life:... Denis Lavant Denis Lavant Denis Lavant is a French film actor known for his distinctive face and the physically demanding aspects of the roles he plays, which often involve slapstick, acrobatics or dance, as well as for his long-standing association with director Leos Carax... Yu Aoi Yû Aoi is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou... |
13,647 | An omnibus film; joint production between France, Japan and South Korea. | |
Truck 트럭 |
Kwon Hyeong-jin | Yoo Hae-jin Jin Goo Jin Goo Jin Goo is a South Korean actor. He does not study performing arts professionally. When he was student, he majored in advertisements... |
542,427 | ||
Unforgettable 서울이 보이냐 |
Song Dong-yoon | Yoo Seung-ho Oh Soo-ah |
50,898 | ||
Viva! Love 경축! 우리 사랑 |
Oh Jeom-gyoon | Kim Hae-sook Ki Joo-bong |
12,958 | ||
길 |
Kim Seok-woo | Kim Seok-woo | 1,387 | Documentary. | |
What Happened Last Night? 당신이 잠든 사이에 |
Kim Jeong-min | Ye Ji-won Tak Jae-hoon |
65,525 | ||
Written 리튼 |
Kim Byeong-woo | Lee Jin-seok Kim Bo-yeong |
266 | ||
External links
- Theatrical Releases in 2008 at Koreanfilm.org
- South Korean films of 2008 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...