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Okja (/ ˈ oʊ k dʒ ə /; Korean: 옥자) is a 2017 science-fantasy action-adventure film directed by Bong Joon-ho with a screenplay by Bong and Jon Ronson from a story by Bong. The film is about a young girl who raised a genetically modified "super pig" (the titular Okja), and, after she is taken to the United States, goes on a mission to ...
This is a list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2017.
ReleasedEnglish TitleKorean TitleDirectorJanuary 4사랑하기 때문에Joo Ji-hoongJanuary 4여교사January 5더티 로맨스Lee Sang-wooJanuary 5걱정말아요Kim Dae-gyeon, Kim Hyun, Sin Jong-hoon, ...The Battleship Island. 2017 2h 12m Not Rated. 7.1 (8.5K) Rate. 60 Metascore. During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island ("Hashima Island") to mine for coal, attempt to a dramatic escape. Director Ryoo Seung-wan Stars Hwang Jung-min So Ji-seob Song Joong-ki. 3. 1987: When the Day Comes.
- A Taxi Driver. Korean title: 택시운전사 (Taeksi Unjeonsa) | Starring: Song Kang-ho, Thomas Kretschmann, Yoo Hae-jin. Our top Korean movie of 2017 is A Taxi Driver — which also happens to be the highest grossing movie in South Korea for the year.
- Battleship Island. Korean title: 군함도 (Gunhamdo)| Starring: Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub, Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun. Remember that creepy island in the James Bond movie Skyfall?
- Steel Rain. Korean title: 강철비 (Gangcheolbi) Starring: Jung Woo-sung, Kwak Do-won, and Kim Kap-soo. Steel Rain couldn’t have come at a better time. Now that tensions with North Korea are at an all-time high, this movie is highly relevant — the characters of Steel Rain are tasked with preventing nuclear war on the Korean peninsula.
- The King. Korean title: 더킹(Deo king) | Starring: Jo In-sung, Jung Woo-sung, Kim Ah-joong, Bae Sung-woo, Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Eui-sung. So… are you tired of seeing prosecutors in South Korean movies and dramas yet?
Ayla: The Daughter of War (Turkish: Ayla; Korean: 아일라) is a 2017 South Korean-Turkish drama film directed by Can Ulkay. It was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Dec 14, 2017 · MKC Review. 13. Behind the Dark Knight. (어둔 밤) A mockumentary of the heart-on-its-sleeve variety, about a troupe of young and inexperienced filmmakers, Behind the Dark Knight has buckets of charm, which helped it win the Best Korean Film Award at this year’ Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BiFan).
Snowy Road (Korean Movie) Some Day (Korean Movie) Soon-Yi; Spirits' Homecoming, Unfinished Story; Star Nextdoor; Steel Rain; Suicide Made; The Swindlers; T. The Chase (Korean Movie) The Day After (Hong Sang-Soo) The End of April; The Mimic; The Table; The Tooth and the Nail; The Way (Korean Movie) Trap (2017) V. V.I.P. (Korean Movie) The ...
