Dir: Jung Joon-hwan | Political Thriller | South Korea | With an impressive ensemble cast and polemic real-life story, director Jang Joon-hwan’s powerful portrayal of the events that led to Korea’s...

Writer/Dir: Hirokazu Koreeda | Cast: Kirin Kiki, Lily Franky, Sosuke Ikematsu | Drama |121' Hirokazu Kore-eda's portrait of parenting, After the Storm, has much in common with this perceptive and often ambiguous satire...

Dir: Kim Dae-wan Kim Dae-hwan follows End of Winter with a slim and slowing-moving domestic character-driven piece that had its international premiere in the Filmmaker of the Present competition in Locarno 2017. Ji-young...

Dir: Kim Jee-woon | Cast: Moon Geun-young, Im Soo-jung, Kim Cap-su, Yum Jung-ah | Horror | South Korea | 115' | A Tale of Two Sisters is a loose adaptation of a Korean...

Dir: Byun Sung-hyun | Cast: Him Si-wan, Sul Kyung-gu | Crime Thriller | South Korea | 117' Byun Sung-hyun’s The Merciless looks absolutely stunning as it opens on the waterfront where...

Dir: Lee Joon-ik | Writer: Shin Yeon-sik | Cast: Kang Ha-neuf, Park Yung-min | Drama | 113min | Korea Much of Korea's historical cinema harks back to the Colonial era as...

Dir: Hur Jin-ho | Biopic Drama | 127min | South Korea Hur Jin-ho gives full rein to romantic melodrama in his sumptuous retelling of the unhappy life in exile of Princess...

The LONDON KOREAN FILM FESTIVAL  (LKFF) celebrates its 11th year running with an extended run from 3 – 27 November at accessible state of the art venues around London. Opening with...

Dir: Nam-ok Park | Writer: Bo-ra Lee |Cast: Min-ja Lee, Seong-ju Lee, Tak-kyun Lee, Ai-shim Na, Dong-hu Shin, Yeong-suk Park 90min | Drama | Korea Nam-ok Park was a Korean athlete who...