Best Korean Movies for first Time Viewers

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Parasite (2019)

This dark comedy thriller follows the members of a poor family who scheme to become employed by a wealthy family.

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Train to Busan (2016)

A high-speed train journey to Busan is disrupted by a zombie outbreak.

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The Handmaiden (2016)

A complex and suspenseful story of a young Korean woman who is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but things are not as they seem.

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20th Century Girl (2022)

A heartwarming coming-of-age story about a teenager in 1999 who helps her friend investigate a boy she has a crush on.

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Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)

A heartbreaking and heartwarming drama about a man with an intellectual disability who is wrongly convicted of murder and finds solace in the friendships he forms in prison.

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A Taxi Driver (2017)

Based on a true story, this film follows a taxi driver who helps a German journalist escape from Gwangju during the Gwangju Uprising in 1980.

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Princess Aurora (2022)

This action film puts a spin on the Sleeping Beauty fairytale.

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Psychokinesis (2018)

A man who suddenly develops telekinetic powers after drinking contaminated water must use his abilities to help others.

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Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 (2019)

A drama based on a best-selling feminist novel that explores the challenges faced by women in Korean society.

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