O Guerreiro da Luz (2006)
Between heaven and earth, where love became a legend.
Gênero : Fantasia, Romance
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : Jo Dong-oh
Sinopse
A Dinastia Shilla marcou uma época de muita turbulência, ameaçada por corrupção, caos e demônios. Yi Kwak, um guerreiro que tem o poder de ver espíritos, decide entrar para o exército real para combater os demônios que mataram sua noiva. Mas quando todos os seus colegas guerreiros são mortos, Yi Kwak foge e se abriga em um santuário onde encontra a entrada para um mundo que fica entre o Céu e a Terra.
Documentary directed by Tom Kleespie inspired from Korean War veterans who recall memories both painful and patriotic, putting a human face on an often forgotten conflict. Stories include wartime recollections, such as one soldier's first moments seeing a MiG fighter up close, and veterans' often-tragic experiences returning home, where Americans largely neglected to welcome them back.
Hurrah! For Freedom (aka Viva Freedom) is a 1946 Korean film directed by Choi In-kyu. It was the first film made in the country after achieving independence from Japan. During the country's occupation Choi was only allowed to make Japan-friendly films, but the plot of Hurrah! For Freedom is distinctly different, telling the story of a Korean resistance fighter in 1945.
A division of marines survive a battle with the Chinese army but find themselves stranded without contact on the wrong side of the front.
HAN Dae-huei, a public official in charge of residential pollution of Mapo district. No one can disturb his composure: a man who never loses his temper: a man of tranquility; the apotheosis of snobbery. He is a typically unenthusiastic public official up to his bone. Never expect him to try a new thing or change anything.
The story is about the Japanese occupation of Korea during World War II. A Korean patriot played by Carter Wong gets into a fight with some Japanese people and is chased into a church. The priest there is captured and tortured. Trying to secure his release, the leader of the resistance, Jhoon Rhee is himself captured and tortured by the Japanese. Carter Wong, Angela Mao and Anne Winton have to now try and rescue him. This leads to an explosive climax with the heroes having to fight the likes of Wong In Sik (Hwang In-Shik), Sammo Hung and Kenji Kazama.
Um assassino em série publica um polêmico livro autobiográfico onde conta com detalhes os homicídios que cometeu. Porém, uma pessoa tentará provar que estes crimes não foram cometidos pelo autor.
The story is set in the 1970s during the period of military dictatorship. Schools were frequently closed and society seemed to face bleak prospects on all fronts. Nonetheless, Byung Tae, a college student, enjoys pursuing romance in blind group dates. It's during one of these ventures that he meets Young-ja, a French literature student.
Die Bad is an inventive feature made up of four distinct episodes, each with their own style. With their criss-crossing characters and themes, they add up to a fairly comprehensive account of the causes and effects of male aggression, both tribal and individual.
Dois rivais, Sheng do sul, e Shao do Norte, tem um inimigo em comum, o mestre Silver Fox. Silver Fox matou os pais de Shao e roubou a corte do palácio de Sheng, que é um agente secreto do governo e tem a missão de acabar com a gangue dos bandidos. Quando cada um falha na tentativa de vencer Silver Fox, os dois decidem se unir para derrotá-lo.
In 1966, Deann Borshay Liem was adopted by an American family and sent from Korea to her new home in California. There, the memory of her birth family was nearly obliterated, until recurring dreams led her to investigate her own past, and she discovered that her Korean mother was very much alive. Bravely uniting her biological and adoptive families, Borshay Liem embarks on a heartfelt journey in this acclaimed film that first premiered on POV in 2000. First Person Plural is a poignant essay on family, loss and the reconciling of two identities.
The evil Mr. Chu's control of a village is challenged by a Korean wanderer named Eagle and the three Kung Fu Kids.
Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man he is often described as? His fellow instructor, and friend helps him to face the ghosts of his past experiences in Korea. One night in a bar across the border in Juarez, Mexico, Sgt. Ryan meets a lady who begins to turn his life around. Will this be enough to help him deal with the past? Or will he continue to be so hard on his troops?
When South Korea is ravaged by a massive demon epidemic that nearly wipes out its entire population, four foreigners are forced to stick together to survive the fallout. After they encounter a Korean survivor who informs them that a nuclear purge of the country is imminent, they realize that escape is the only option. But nothing comes free, and to make it out alive they must overcome their differences and work together to confront not only the flesh-hungry demons waiting for them around every corner, but also the personal demons hiding within themselves.
Tanya e Illyich são um casal de coreanos que vive no interior da Rússia, e que sobrevive do roubo e tráfico de sementes de café, uma iguaria muito apreciada no final do século XIX. Sua volta para Joseon se dá pelas mãos do governo japonês, que os recruta para uma missão perigosa, assassinar o imperador coreano, exilado dentro da embaixada russa.
Three students spend their holidays at the seaside where they are mistaken for Koreans, a minority which is looked down on in Japan. The action develops into a crime story.
While eating skewered tempura at a street vendor, young reporter Choi Soo-jin accidentally sticks the skewer into the side of a detective, Kang Jae-hyuk, who was chasing a suspected criminal. After this encounter, Soo-jin is told to work on a story about a detective, and the detective turns out to be Jae-hyuk. Soo-jin joins his crackdown on drug dealers, and the two start to fall in love.
A woman is killed in a hotel room. The ensuing police investigation is conducted in front of TV cameras for the entire country to watch as it unfolds.
A esposa do candidato à prefeito de Seul se torna uma cantora e dançarina neste filme enquanto Hwang Jeong-min assume o papel de um advogado pobre que virou político e Uhm Jung-hwa a esposa que tenta seguir carreira de cantora sem o marido saber.
A jovem Lee Geum-Ja, aos 19 anos de idade, é presa pelo sequestro e morte de um garoto. Na cadeia, descobre que foi traída por seu cúmplice, o Sr. Baek. Prestativa com seus companheiros de cela, Geum-Ja conquista a simpatia deles, com quem planeia cuidadosamente por 13 anos a sua vingança. Conclusão da "Trilogia da Vingança", do aclamado diretor Chan-wook Park, de "Oldboy" e "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance"
A chegada de um misterioso estranho em uma aldeia tranquila coincide com uma onda de assassinatos cruéis, causando pânico e desconfiança entre os moradores. Quando a filha do oficial de investigação Jong-Goo cai sob a mesma magia selvagem, ele chama um xamã para ajudar a encontrar o culpado.