Im Kwon-taek

Im Kwon-taek

Im Kwon-taek (born May 2, 1936) is one of South Korea's most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success, and helped bring international attention to the Korean film industry. As of spring 2015, he has directed 102 films.

  • Title: Im Kwon-taek
  • Popularity: 1.221
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1936-05-02
  • Place of Birth: Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
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  • Also Known As: 임권택, Kwon-taek Im
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Im Kwon-taek Movies

  • 2024
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    Walking in the Movies

    Walking in the Movies

    10 2024 HD

    KIM Dong-ho is the founder of the Busan International Film Festival and one of the key figures in the rise of Korean cinema. Starting his career as a...

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  • 2006
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    The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema

    The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema

    6 2006 HD

    South Korean cinema is in the throes of a creative explosion where mavericks are encouraged and masters are venerated. But from where has this...

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  • 1995
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    The Cinema on the Road

    The Cinema on the Road

    5 1995 HD

    A Personal Essay on Cinema in Korea by Jang Sun-Woo

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  • 2010
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    Through Korean Cinema

    Through Korean Cinema

    1 2010 HD

    Discover the roots of Korean cinema. A cinema who surprised by the success recorded in the major international festivals. Interviews to five famous...

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  • 2019
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    Gravity of the Tea

    Gravity of the Tea

    1 2019 HD

    IM Kwon-taek is a Korean film-maker. He was born in 1934 when his country was under Japanese occupation. When Korean War was over his parents became...

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  • 2019
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    Cloud, Encore

    Cloud, Encore

    1 2019 HD

    At 6:00 in the morning on the 1st day of January in 2013 80-year-old film-maker IM Kwon-taek started shooting his 102nd film, after his unintentional...

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  • 2012
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    Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

    Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

    5.2 2012 HD

    Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over...

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  • 2013
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    Rough Play

    Rough Play

    6.9 2013 HD

    Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakthrough with a film and becomes a star overnight.

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  • 2013
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    Jury

    Jury

    6.3 2013 HD

    After the film screening, five people hold a meeting. Director Jeong asserts that a film should move the heart. Actress Soo-yeon emphasizes on the...

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  • 1972
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    A Second Mother

    A Second Mother

    1 1972 HD

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  • 2002
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    Painted Fire

    Painted Fire

    7.19 2002 HD

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  • 2011
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    Hanji

    Hanji

    6.2 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    Hanji

    Hanji

    6.2 2011 HD

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  • 2000
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    Chunhyang

    Chunhyang

    6.645 2000 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sopyonje

    Sopyonje

    7.8 1993 HD

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  • 1983
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    Daughter of the Flames

    Daughter of the Flames

    6 1983 HD

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  • 1986
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    Ticket

    Ticket

    5.4 1986 HD

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  • 2007
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    Beyond the Years

    Beyond the Years

    6.3 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Beyond the Years

    Beyond the Years

    6.3 2007 HD

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  • 2004
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    Low Life

    Low Life

    5.8 2004 HD

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  • 2004
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    Low Life

    Low Life

    5.8 2004 HD

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  • 1987
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    The Surrogate Womb

    The Surrogate Womb

    7.1 1987 HD

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  • 1991
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    Fly High, Run Far

    Fly High, Run Far

    6.4 1991 HD

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  • 1989
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    Come Come Come Upward

    Come Come Come Upward

    6.9 1989 HD

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  • 1997
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    Downfall

    Downfall

    5.2 1997 HD

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  • 1997
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    Downfall

    Downfall

    5.2 1997 HD

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  • 1990
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    General's Son

    General's Son

    5.9 1990 HD

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  • 1969
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    A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder

    A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1994
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    The Taebaek Mountains

    The Taebaek Mountains

    6.7 1994 HD

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  • 1996
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    Festival

    Festival

    7.3 1996 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Power for Ten Years

    The Power for Ten Years

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1981
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    Mandala

    Mandala

    6.5 1981 HD

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  • 1980
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    Mrs. Speculator

    Mrs. Speculator

    4 1980 HD

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  • 1991
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    General's Son 2

    General's Son 2

    5.4 1991 HD

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  • 1992
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    General's Son 3

    General's Son 3

    6.3 1992 HD

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  • 1963
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    For My Husband

    For My Husband

    1 1963 HD

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  • 1973
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    Five Hostesses for the Resistance

    Five Hostesses for the Resistance

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1986
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    Gilsodom

    Gilsodom

    6.4 1986 HD

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  • 1979
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    Genealogy

    Genealogy

    5.7 1979 HD

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  • 1980
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    Jagko

    Jagko

    7 1980 HD

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  • 1976
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    My Hometown

    My Hometown

    6 1976 HD

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  • 1969
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    Sorry to Give You Trouble

    Sorry to Give You Trouble

    1 1969 HD

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  • 2014
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    Revivre

    Revivre

    6.3 2014 HD

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  • 1983
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    The Village of Mist

    The Village of Mist

    7.1 1983 HD

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  • 1964
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    Her Majesty Yeonghwa

    Her Majesty Yeonghwa

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1966
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    Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry

    Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry

    1 1966 HD

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  • 1962
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    Farewell to the Duman River

    Farewell to the Duman River

    5.4 1962 HD

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  • 1962
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    The War and an Old Man

    The War and an Old Man

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1961
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    A Bonanza

    A Bonanza

    4 1961 HD

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  • 1966
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    I Am a King

    I Am a King

    4.8 1966 HD

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  • 1967
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    A Swordsman

    A Swordsman

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Woman Pursued

    A Woman Pursued

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Woman with Long Eyelashes

    Woman with Long Eyelashes

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1980
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    The Hidden Hero

    The Hidden Hero

    4.5 1980 HD

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  • 1987
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    Adada

    Adada

    6.2 1987 HD

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  • 1974
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    Wives on Parade

    Wives on Parade

    5 1974 HD

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  • 1971
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    A Bout in 30 Years

    A Bout in 30 Years

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1978
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    The Evergreen Tree

    The Evergreen Tree

    4.5 1978 HD

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  • 1979
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    The Little Adventurer

    The Little Adventurer

    1 1979 HD

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  • 1976
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    Bare Feet in the Snow

    Bare Feet in the Snow

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1968
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    Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin

    Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin

    9 1968 HD

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  • 1988
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    The Diary of King Yonsan

    The Diary of King Yonsan

    1 1988 HD

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  • 1974
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    The Testimony

    The Testimony

    2.5 1974 HD

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  • 1966
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    Battlefield and a Female Teacher

    Battlefield and a Female Teacher

    1 1966 HD

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  • 1978
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    Near Yet Far Away

    Near Yet Far Away

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1972
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    Cruel history of Myeong Dong

    Cruel history of Myeong Dong

    1 1972 HD

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  • 1982
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    High School Tears

    High School Tears

    1 1982 HD

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  • 1971
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    Snowing on Grudge Street

    Snowing on Grudge Street

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1961
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    Horizon

    Horizon

    1 1961 HD

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  • 1962
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    Fighting Lions

    Fighting Lions

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1969
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    Eagle of Wild Field

    Eagle of Wild Field

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1989
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    Hand in Hand

    Hand in Hand

    6 1989 HD

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  • 1972
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    Seize the Precious Sword

    Seize the Precious Sword

    1 1972 HD

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  • 1975
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    Yeonhwa

    Yeonhwa

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1975
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    Yeonhwa 2

    Yeonhwa 2

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1971
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    The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks

    The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1972
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    Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong

    Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong

    1 1972 HD

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  • 1972
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    One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave

    One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave

    1 1972 HD

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  • 1973
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    The Big Chase

    The Big Chase

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1974
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    I Won't Cry

    I Won't Cry

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1963
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    Man Is Not Popular

    Man Is Not Popular

    1 1963 HD

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  • 1963
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    Sinmungo

    Sinmungo

    1 1963 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Result of the Ambition

    The Result of the Ambition

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Teacher with Ten Daughters

    The Teacher with Ten Daughters

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Power for Ten Years

    The Power for Ten Years

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Regular Tardy Student

    The Regular Tardy Student

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1969
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    Rainy Gomoryeong Hill

    Rainy Gomoryeong Hill

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Heartbreaking Story

    The Heartbreaking Story

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1969
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    Escaping Shanghai

    Escaping Shanghai

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1965
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    Fading in the Rain

    Fading in the Rain

    1 1965 HD

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  • 1965
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    The King and the Servant Boy

    The King and the Servant Boy

    1 1965 HD

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  • 1966
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    Nilliri

    Nilliri

    1 1966 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Sword Under the Moon

    A Sword Under the Moon

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Sword Under the Moon

    A Sword Under the Moon

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    One-eyed Park

    One-eyed Park

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew

    A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Rain Outside the Porthole

    Rain Outside the Porthole

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1967
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    Nostalgia

    Nostalgia

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1967
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    A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern

    A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern

    1 1967 HD

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  • 1968
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    A Man Like the Wind

    A Man Like the Wind

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Returned Left-handed Man

    Returned Left-handed Man

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Lady in Dream

    Lady in Dream

    1 1968 HD

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  • 1975
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    Why Did I Do That?

    Why Did I Do That?

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1977
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    The Life of Ok-rye

    The Life of Ok-rye

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1979
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    A Warrior's Fighting Spirit

    A Warrior's Fighting Spirit

    1 1979 HD

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  • 1973
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    Weeds

    Weeds

    4.8 1973 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Man Who Arrived by Night Train

    A Man Who Arrived by Night Train

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Man Who Arrived by Night Train

    A Man Who Arrived by Night Train

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Mysterious Sword

    A Mysterious Sword

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    A Mysterious Sword

    A Mysterious Sword

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1971
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    Don't Torture Me Anymore

    Don't Torture Me Anymore

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Revenge of the Sword

    Revenge of the Sword

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1979
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    Tomorrow and Tomorrow

    Tomorrow and Tomorrow

    1 1979 HD

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  • 1975
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    Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

    Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1982
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    Polluted Ones

    Polluted Ones

    5.5 1982 HD

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  • 1983
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    Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace

    Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace

    1 1983 HD

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  • 1986
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    You Can't Stop a Flowing River

    You Can't Stop a Flowing River

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1976
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    Wife

    Wife

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1973
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    Weeds

    Weeds

    4.8 1973 HD

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  • 2002
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    Painted Fire

    Painted Fire

    7.19 2002 HD

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  • 1988
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    The Diary of King Yonsan

    The Diary of King Yonsan

    1 1988 HD

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  • 1969
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    Three Generations of Men

    Three Generations of Men

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Night of Full Moon

    The Night of Full Moon

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1982
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    Abenko Green Beret

    Abenko Green Beret

    4 1982 HD

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  • 1977
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    Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang

    Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1979
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    Divine Bow

    Divine Bow

    1 1979 HD

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  • 1976
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    Commando on the Nakdong River

    Commando on the Nakdong River

    1 1976 HD

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  • 2018
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    Movie Room

    Movie Room

    8.4 2018 HD

    Movie meets humanities! This talk show/variety show for movie enthusiasts features interesting discussions by a writer and two movie directors where...

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