6 South Korean Films Every Movie Lover Must Watch

South Korea, with its amazing entertainment industry, always comes up with something different and something unique in the films it produces. From action to drama or from romance to thrill, South Korean films have everything that you look forward to. So, here are some South Korean movies that one must watch.

Miracle in cell no. 7

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The film tells a heartbreaking story of Lee Yong Gu, a mentally impaired man who is wrongly accused of murdering a minor. His troubles in the prison, building a friendship with the cellmates and struggles to see his six-year-old daughter builds up the story. A heartwarming film with the perfect combination of comedy, melodrama, and tragedy, ‘Miracle in cell no.7’ is a must watch.

The film stars: Ryu Seung Ryong, Kal So Won, Park Shin Hye

Well, if you love a touching story and something that leaves your heart wrenched than you must watch ‘Miracle in cell no. 7’.

Train To Busan

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‘Train To Busan’ is a complete package of action, thrill, and horror. The film is set on a train journey to Busan when a disastrous virus breaks out in South Korea that causes a zombie apocalypse. The film made a record of becoming the first Korean film of 2016 to break the audience record of more than 10 million theatergoers.

The film stars: Gong Yoo, Ma Dong Seok, Jung Yu Mi

Well, the lovers of zombie movies are welcomed to a ‘Train to Busan’.

A Werewolf Boy

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A romantic fantasy film about a family who moves to the countryside and there they take in a young wild boy. Gradually the story starts to build up when the older daughter of the family attempts to civilize him and the boy starts to take an interest in the oldest daughter. But it is not just a romantic or fantasy film we usually get, it has much more to look forward to.

The film stars: Song Joong Ki, Park Bo Young, Lee Young Ian

So, if you enjoy a little romance, fantasy and a little heartbreak then here you go.

The Throne

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The Throne is a historical period drama set in the 18th century when King Yeongjo, of Joseon dynasty, reigned Korea. The film talks about King Yeongjo and his struggles to get an heir for the throne and how King Yeongjo condemns his own son, Crown Prince Sado to death.

The film stars: Song Kang Ho, Yoo Ahn In, Moon Geun Young

If you like to watch period dramas then this must be on your list.

The Beauty Inside

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The story of a man who wakes up to be in a different body every day and how he falls in love with a girl. The film has much more than just a romantic aspect to it and also it tells the importance of loving and trusting someone despite the various circumstances.

The film is a multi-starrer with stars like Park Shin Hye, Lee Jin Wook, Seo Kang Joo, Lee Dong Wook

If you wish to see a unique storyline that speaks about trusting the one you love, you must watch ‘The Beauty Inside’.

Veteran

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Veteran is an action thriller film that tells the story of a detective Seo Do Cheol who is who shows no mercy when it comes to a criminal activity. The story develops on how Seo and his team try to hunt down Jo Tae Oh, a wealthy spoilt man who knows how to get things done his way with his wealth and connections.

The film stars: Hwang Jung Min, Yoo Ah In, Jang Yoon Ju

So, if a film packed with action, crime, thrill and great actors is your choice then ‘Veteran’ is the one for you.