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1. A Frozen Flower (2008)
TV-MA | 133 min | Drama, History, Romance
A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard.
Directors: Shin Jae Myung, Kim Su-Jin-I, Ha Yoo, Park Young-Sik | Stars: Zo In-sung, Ju Jin-mo, Song Ji-Hyo, Cho Jin-woong
Votes: 5,137
2. Portrait of a Beauty (2008)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance
Born to a family of established court painters, a woman is forced to carry on her family name and take over her brother's life after he commits suicide.
Director: Yun-su Jeon | Stars: Kim Gyu-ri, Yeong-ho Kim, Kim Nam-gil, Chu Ja-hyeon
Votes: 1,112
3. The Housemaid (2010)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Thriller
A man's affair with his family's housemaid leads to dark consequences.
Director: Im Sang-soo | Stars: Jeon Do-yeon, Lee Jung-jae, Youn Yuh-jung, Woo Seo
Votes: 12,486 | Gross: $0.15M
4. Sex Is Zero 2 (2007)
115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eun-sik is part of a nearly ideal campus couple with Kyung-ah. While their three-year relationship is solid, Eun-sik struggles to get to the next level; despite the help and support of his friends, he can't manage to get her into bed.
Director: Tae-yun Yoon | Stars: Chang Jung Lim, Song Ji-Hyo, Choi Seong-guk, Yi Shin
Votes: 1,539
5. Natalie (2010)
90 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
People who have build a wall around themselves. A sculptor Jun-hyeok, an art critic Min-woo, and a modern dance student Mi-ran. A mystery melodrama about the love and secrets of the three people.
Director: Kyung-jung Joo | Stars: Kim Ji-hoon, Ki-yeon Kim, Seong-jae Lee, Hyeon-jin Park
Votes: 630
6. The Concubine (2012)
Unrated | 122 min | Drama, History, Romance
A tragic love triangle story between Hwa-Yeon, a daughter of a nobleman, her true love Kwon-Yoo, a servant and the man who will be King, Prince Sungwon.
Director: Kim Dae-seung | Stars: Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Dong-wook, Kim Min-joon, Park Ji-young
Votes: 2,626
7. The Treacherous (2015)
Not Rated | 133 min | Crime, Drama, History
The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance.
Director: Kyu-dong Min | Stars: Ju Ji-hoon, Kim Kang-woo, Lim Ji-yeon, Lee Yoo-young
Votes: 2,158
8. Obsessed (2014)
18+ | 132 min | Drama
A secret, passionate affair happens in the summer of 1969 between Colonel Jin Pyeong, trapped in a loveless marriage with Soo Jin, and Jong Ga Heun, the Chinese-Korean wife of Captain Kyung Woo Jin.
Director: Dae-woo Kim | Stars: Song Seung-heon, Lim Ji-yeon, Cho Yeo-jeong, On Joo-Wan
Votes: 2,413
9. A Good Lawyer's Wife (2003)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Romance
Bored, horny, and frustrated, a woman begins an affair with a teenage boy.
Director: Im Sang-soo | Stars: Moon So-ri, Hwang Jung-min, Youn Yuh-jung, In-mun Kim
Votes: 1,826
10. The Servant (2010)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A servant falls in love with a girl whom his master also desires. Although the girl loves the servant, she also longs to improve her station in life.
Director: Dae-woo Kim | Stars: Kim Ju-hyuk, Ryu Seung-beom, Cho Yeo-jeong, Ryu Hyun-kyung
Votes: 1,240
11. Scarlet Innocence (2014)
113 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Small-town girl Deokee is abandoned by university professor Hak-kyu after a lusty affair and vengefully approaches him 8 years later when he starts suffering from blindness.
Director: Pil-sung Yim | Stars: Jung Woo-sung, Esom, So-young Park, Lee Chang-hoon
Votes: 1,518
12. Bewitching Attraction (2006)
104 min | Comedy, Romance
The story of a beautiful teacher's love affair with five men.
Director: Ha Lee | Stars: Moon So-ri, Ji Jin-hee, Park Won-sang, Yoo Seung-mok
Votes: 393
13. Love in Between (2010)
105 min | Drama, Romance
When the wife of a university professor discovered her husband having affair with his student and meet his lover they become friends and relationship between two women become closer.
Director: Yun-su Chong | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Jeong Jun-ho, Shim Yi-yeong, Choi Jae-won
Votes: 294
14. Love Lesson (2013)
Not Rated | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Hee-Soo is a lonely composer who is not doing very well with her work. New ideas flow when she meets a high school boy who wants to learn how to play the piano.
Director: Ko Kyoung | Stars: Joon-Suk Byun, Min Ji-hyeok, Oh Cho-hee, Nam Tae-boo
Votes: 883
15. Untold Scandal (2003)
124 min | Drama
In late 1700s Korea, Lady Cho challenges the playboy Lord Jo-won into seducing and sleeping with her husband's coming young, virgin concubine. Lady Cho agrees to sleep with him if he succeeds.
Director: Je-yong Lee | Stars: Jeon Do-yeon, Lee Mi-sook, Bae Yong-jun, Jo Hyeon-jae
Votes: 2,689 | Gross: $0.06M
16. Secret Travel (2013)
117 min | Comedy, Drama
A suicide club is formed with the ultimate intention of death for everyone within the club. But the members of the club decide to fulfill their bucket lists before this can happen.
Director: Park Chang-Jin | Stars: Seong-won Jang, Han So-young, Oh In-hye, Madhav Trivedi
Votes: 80
17. Lover (2005)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Eun-tae Kim | Stars: Sung Hyun-ah, Cho Dong-hyuk, Kim Ye-ryeong, Chang-Yong Lee
Votes: 1,143
18. Green Chair (2005)
98 min | Drama, Romance
When an ordinary housewife is convicted for seducing a minor, reckless love leads to obsession and creeping doubt.
Director: Cheol-su Park | Stars: Jung Suh, Shim Ji-ho, Oh Yun-hong, Jeon-han Kim
Votes: 1,135
19. Sex Is Zero (2002)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At a South Korean university most students are busy having a good time. A 28 y.o. and his horny friends are always getting into hilarious situations. He likes a much younger, pretty girl but she likes someone else.
Director: JK Youn | Stars: Chang Jung Lim, Ha Ji-Won, Choi Seong-guk, Chae-yeong Yu
Votes: 6,536
20. Innocent Crush (2014)
18+ | 117 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A high school student develops a crush on her gym teacher.
Director: Tae-gyun Kim | Stars: Jang Hyuk, Jo Bo-ah, Seon Woo-seon, Lee Do-ah
Votes: 1,145
21. Five Senses of Eros (2009)
Not Rated | 130 min | Drama
Five assorted tales of love in modern Korea.
Directors: Hyuk Byun, Hur Jin-ho, Kyu-dong Min, Ki-hwan Oh, Yong-sik Yu | Stars: Cha Hyeon-jeong, Kim Nan-hee, Cha Soo-yeon, Lee Dal-hyeong
Votes: 481
22. Hot for Teacher (2006)
109 min | Comedy
At a Christian boys high school, a new trainee teacher gains attention. She's set to teach dance to three students for an upcoming festival. Rumors spread of an affair between her and a student.
Director: Yoo-sung Kim | Stars: Kim Sa-rang, Jun Gyu Park, Hyeok-jae Lee, Haha
Votes: 1,062
23. Paju (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Teenager Eun-mo suspects her brother-in-law is responsible for her sister's death. Perhaps more unbearable than her grief and anger is the irreconcilable love she feels for him.
Director: Chan-ok Park | Stars: Kim Bo-kyung, Lee Bong-gyu, Lee Dae-yeon, Kim Hae-gon
Votes: 567
24. Forbidden Quest (2006)
R | 142 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A noble, high-class scholar starts to write erotic novels in 18th century of Chosun dynasty. He falls in love with a king's woman.
Director: Dae-woo Kim | Stars: Lee Beom-su, Oh Dal-su, Lee Ha-eun, Gyo-jin Hong
Votes: 417
25. Addicted (2002)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
2 Korean brothers live together with the older's wife. The 2 each have a car accident and end up in a coma. After a year the younger wakes up but behaves like and claims to be the older brother. Is he and will the wife accept it?
Director: Young-hoon Park | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Lee Mi-yeon, Lee Eol, Park Seon-yeong
Votes: 1,508
26. My Heart Beats (2010)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A poor and lonely English professor, Juri(37), decides to become a porn actor using a mask to hide behind, after she watches an unusual porn, featuring an old and fat woman. And she visits ... See full summary »
Director: Eunhee Huh | Stars: Sung-Gun Ahn, Ji-Yeon Byun, Seok-Ho Kang, Dong-Hyun Lee
Votes: 78
27. Samaritan Girl (2004)
R | 97 min | Drama
Jae-Young is an amateur prostitute who sleeps with men while her best friend Yeo-Jin "manages" her, fixing dates, taking care of the money and making sure the coast is clear. When Jae-Young... See full summary »
Director: Kim Ki-duk | Stars: Lee Eol, Kwak Ji-min, Han Yeo-reum, Hyun-min Kwon
Votes: 14,076
28. Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (2000)
Not Rated | 126 min | Comedy, Drama
Relationship filled with pitfalls between a pleasant female video producer and a gallery owner as they become embroiled in their self-spun web of illusions. Bitter-sweet serenade to modern courtship.
Director: Hong Sang-soo | Stars: Eun-ju Lee, Moon Sung-Keun, Jeong Bo-seok, Won-hee Cho
Votes: 1,527
29. Sweet Sex and Love (2003)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama
Shin Ah, a free spirit, has an unexpected encounter with Dong Gi, who seeks excitement. After a passionate night, she breaks up with her boyfriend and reunites with Dong Gi when he calls. The two fall madly in love.
Director: Man-dae Bong | Stars: Kim Seo-hyeong, Kim Seong-su, Lee Mi-sook, Park Byung Sun
Votes: 653
30. April Snow (2005)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A man and a woman meet in the hospital after their respective partners are involved in a car accident. After learning that their spouses have been having an affair, the two begin one of their own.
Director: Hur Jin-ho | Stars: Bae Yong-jun, Son Ye-jin, Kook-huan Chun, Clazziquai
Votes: 2,149
31. The Isle (2000)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Thriller
Working at a fishing resort in an idyllic location, but surrounded by various facets of human unpleasantness, a young mute woman falls in love with a man on the run from the law for committing murder.
Director: Kim Ki-duk | Stars: Jung Suh, Kim Yu-seok, Cho Jae-hyun, Jang Hang-seon
Votes: 14,714 | Gross: $0.02M
32. A Muse (2012)
129 min | Drama, Romance
In this film, Lee Jeok-yo is a respected poet who cares fondly for his 30ish year old disciple Seo Ji-woo. The world of these two men is shaken when 17-year-old Han Eun-gyo comes into the picture.
Director: Jung Ji-woo | Stars: Park Hae-il, Kim Mu-yeol, Kim Go-eun, Jeong Man-sik
Votes: 2,585
33. The Scarlet Letter (2004)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A detective, his 3 girls & a murder case. Complex emotional relationships and human nature's darker sides are explored in this captivating suspense drama about a cop whose lust for love threatens to get in the way of his professional life.
Director: Hyuk Byun | Stars: Han Suk-kyu, Eun-ju Lee, Sung Hyun-ah, Uhm Ji-won
Votes: 1,218
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