A Letter from Kyoto (2023)
Out of sight, out of mind, but not from heart.
Gênero : Família, Drama
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : Kim Min-ju
Sinopse
Hwa-ja has been raising three daughters alone in Busan after her husband passed away. One day, the second daughter Hye-young comes back to Busan after having continuous setbacks in Seoul. While spending time with her mom, she accidently sees a letter written in Japanese, which triggers her curiosity. She starts to ask Hwa-ja about her past life and gets to know new stories of her mother that she had never heard of.
Uma família comum enfrenta circunstâncias imprevisíveis desencadeadas por um telefonema misterioso que a coloca numa situação aterradora.
O filme conta a emocionante história de quatro amigos desde a infância até a idade adulta e o impacto dessa amizade na vida uns dos outros. Joon Suk é o líder do grupo, sempre foi um menino bom de briga e é filho de um gangster. Dong Su filho de um agente funerário que entra para o grupo na terceira série. Sang Taek um garoto esforçado e um aluno exemplar. Joong Ho o palhaço do grupo, sempre fazendo gracinhas.
A couple of smugglers don't know what to do when one day their boss gives them a kidnapping job.
Joon-seok is sent to prison for his involvement in Dong-soo's death. He meets Dong-soo's son in prison, keeps his identity a secret, and agrees to join forces when he is released. All of their plans fall apart when Sung-hoon finds out the truth.
No início dos anos 1980, a Coréia do Sul encontra-se dividida pelos protestos estudantis devido a falta de representação no governo. Woo-Seok Song é um advogado de sucesso em Busan, especializado em direito tributário. Os seus pontos de vista sobre as liberdades civis são alterados pelo ativista estudantil Jin-woo Park. Quando Jin-Woo é brutalmente torturado e julgado pelo seu ativismo, Woo-seok decide defender Jin-woo como seu cliente.
A man searching for his missing ex-girlfriend uncovers the dark secret behind an organization selling romantic virtual reality experiences. A film director looking for artistic inspiration runs into a strange woman who may or may not be a ghost. An assassin and a target for in love with each other but the assassin must complete the assignment.
Baseball player Jung-gu and movie star Nam-mi are a celebrity couple who are blissfully happy in their careers and marriage. One day, a girl named Dong-ju shows up and the couple's lives are instantly destroyed. Seven years later, as Dong-ju gets involved in the death of a middle-school girl, Jung-gu and Nam-mi decide to fight a battle they have no chance of winning.
Jjang-gu joins "Monster," a violent organization at his high school. As a rite of passage, he learns a lesson about being a man while following the course.
Gang-cheol is a legendary street fighter in Busan who cleaned up his act to care for his sick mother. Knowing he's desperate for money for his mother's operation, Sang-gon proposes that Gang-cheol works for him.
Each night, a homeless girl stays in abandoned houses to get by. In the winter, she leaves the cold environs of Seoul and heads to Busan, eventually finding an empty house in an abandoned part of town. She starts looking for a way to make a living, but it’s difficult to find a job with no home address, no ID card, and no phone number. She ultimately does find work, but her employer takes advantage of her and ends up firing her without paying any wages. No one seems to be on her side in this harsh and abusive world.
Localizada no extremo sudeste asiático, uma cidade costeira atrai um milhão de visitantes para suas praias a cada ano. Lá mora um pescador com sua namorada, proprietária de um restaurante. Ele decide pedir a mão de sua namorada em casamento, mesmo escondendo um terrível segredo sobre a morte do seu pai. Subitamente, anúncios de ondas gigantes começam a surgir da costa do Japão, porém são ignoradas pelas autoridades. Mas o Tsunami acontece, e começa então uma luta para sobreviver a esse poderoso ataque da natureza
Nakdong River is, along with The Street of Sun (1952) and A Bouquet of Thirty Million People (1951), one of the important films made during the Korean War that the Korean Film Archive has rediscovered and made available to the public.
Kang-soo is a third-rate street thug in Busan; he's an alcoholic and gambling addict who's always on the run from loan sharks. But when his rebellious teenage son Jong-chul is diagnosed with kidney cancer, he tries to be a real parent for the first time and seeks out Jong-chul's biological father, Tae-suk, a pimp. Tae-suk, however, refuses to help.
Na primavera de 1987, o único desejo do exemplar detetive Kang Sung-jin era ter uma casa maior para viver tranquilamente ao lado da esposa e do filho. Certo dia, ele captura um suspeito de ser o primeiro serial killer da Coreia do Sul. O chefe de segurança nacional, Choi Gyu-nam, escolhe Sung-jin para conduzir as investigações, mas logo o detetive é alertado por um jornalista que há fortes indícios de se tratar de uma armação, e que sua indicação foi apenas para dar credibilidade à operação e permitir que as intenções obscuras de Gyu-nam prosperem. Entretanto, a vida do filho de Sung-jin depende de uma cara cirurgia e ele não vê alternativa a não ser continuar a investigação.
Sun-hwa is a location manager in Busan who finds shooting spots for films. She’s always loved her work and her city. One day, she joins a new project out of the blue. But as soon as she walks into the door, she recognizes the director at once. It’s Do-young, her ex-boyfriend who left her and went to Seoul to fulfill his dream. They were lovers in the past but now Sun-hwa has to face him as a business partner. To make things worse, all he says is ‘NO’.
Mal-soon is a tough granny in a shanty town in Busan. In front of her, 12-year-old Gong-ju appears with her baby sister Jin-ju on her back. Gong-ju claims that she is the daughter of Mal-soon’s runaway daughter. Mal-soon’s peaceful life becomes a mess with these little strangers, but Mal-soon doesn’t feel bad living with them.
Ji-Hyuk é um arrombador que vive de roubar antiguidades e jóias com a sua equipe. Cho, um poderoso e cruel chefe de gangue os ameaça para roubar 150 milhões dólares que está escondido no cofre da alfândega no Aeroporto Internacional de Incheon.
The friendship between a lawyer who will do anything to make money and a nursing home volunteer.
Ao ser preso por suspeita de homicídio, Tae-oh decide negociar uma redução de sua sentença com o detetive Hyung-min. Ele passa a dar pequenas pistas sobre uma série de outras vítimas até então desconhecidas, envolvendo a polícia em um jogo de manipulação psicológica. Baseado em uma história real.