My Korean Teacher (2016)
LOVE BLOOMS ON THE ISLAND OF OKINAWA
Gênero : Comédia, Romance
Runtime : 1H 38M
Director : Yuzo Asahara
Sinopse
Young-Ung was dumped by his girlfriend. While he is in Okinawa, Japan on a business trip, the company he works for goes bankrupt. Sakura is a single mother and works for a travel agency. She needs to learn Korean for her job. At a Korean language institute, Sakura meets Young-Ung and their romance begins.
Dave Skylark e seu produtor Aaron Rapoport têm um programa de TV apelativo sobre celebridades chamado "Skylark Tonight". Eles descobrem que o ditador norte-coreano Kim Jong-un é fã do programa e decidem fazer uma entrevista com ele, na tentativa de legitimarem-se como jornalistas. Enquanto Dave e Aaron se preparam para viajar para Pyongyang, eles têm seus planos mudados pela CIA, que os recruta para assassinar Kim Jong-un.
Dae-Su é raptado e mantido em cativeiro por 15 anos num quarto de hotel, sem qualquer contato com o mundo externo. Quando ele é inexplicavelmente solto, descobre que é acusado pelo assassinato da esposa e embarca numa missão obsessiva por vingança.
Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.
Em 1923 Kim Shun-Pei vai da Coreia do Sul para o Japão em busca de melhores condições de trabalho. Uma vida de muito trabalho pesado e discriminação tornam Kim um homem frio e violento, fazendo da vida de sua esposa e filhos um grande sofrimento.
During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In retaliation, a small group of Korean patriots try to protect their language by compiling the first Korean language dictionary.
Toda a família de Ki-taek está desempregada, vivendo num porão sujo e apertado. Uma obra do acaso faz com que o filho adolescente da família comece a dar aulas de inglês à garota de uma família rica. Fascinados com a vida luxuosa destas pessoas, pai, mãe, filho e filha bolam um plano para se infiltrarem também na família burguesa, um a um. No entanto, os segredos e mentiras necessários à ascensão social custarão caro a todos.
Durante um dia normal de trabalho como entregador, Jong-Soo reencontra Hae-Mi, uma antiga amiga que vivia no mesmo bairro que ele. A jovem está com uma viagem marcada para o exterior e pede para Jong-Soo cuidar de seu gato de estimação enquanto está longe. Hae-Mi volta para casa na companhia de Ben, um jovem misterioso que conheceu na África. No entanto, o forasteiro tem um hobby peculiar, que está prestes a ser revelado aos amigos.
Tracing the footsteps of North Korean orphans who went to Poland during the Korean War, two women, one from the North and the other from the South, bond through the solidarity of wound and forge together a path toward healing.
Set in the 1970's in the Kansai region of Japan.. Yong-Gil is Korean, but he moved to Japan and settled down. He runs a small restaurant named Yakiniku Dragon. He is married and has three daughters: oldest daughter Jung-Hwa, middle daughter Yi-Hwa and youngest daughter Mi-Hwa. Oldest daughter Jung-Hwa is dating Tetsuo, but they break up. Middle daughter Yi-Hwa loves Tetsuo and marries him, but Tetsuo still loves her older sister and they divorce. Youngest daughter Mi-Hwa wants to become a singer, but she is in love with a married man.
After my grandfather 's Baek-su (age 99’s birthday party) banquet, asking me to write an autobiography for him. Two years later, he passed away and left his favor as homework to me. I discovered the history of the past that I could not associate with his name. As a filmmaker, I frequently attended burials that were far from my life. I have been living in the United States for a while, and I have often come to think about the country and nationality.
Uma família coreano-americana se muda para uma fazenda no Arkansas em busca de seu próprio sonho americano. Em meio aos desafios dessa nova vida, eles descobrem a inegável resiliência da família e o que realmente faz um lar.
When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out for profit. Amidst this plan there is discrimination, war and an infatuation between a man and a woman, but like everything around them there and owing to the forces around them, there is as much chance that these may burn to ashes and be destroyed or be the beginning of something new.
No século 15, apesar de tantas realizações que fez para o seu povo, o Rei Sejong, mas um objetivo ainda maior permanece por realizar; a invenção de cartas originais que possam ser lidas e escritas por todas as pessoas. Mas os cortesãos que querem dominar o conhecimento e o poder estão contra a sua vontade e desencorajam essa crença. O frustrado Rei Sejong ouve falar sobre um especialista em fonogramas, Sinmi, e leva-o secretamente para o palácio…
In 1948, after the Japan’s defeat, the General Headquarters and Japanese government ordered that the Chosen gakko, schools for Koreans in Japan,ō be shut down. Koreans in Osaka strongly resisted, and 16-year-old Kim Taeil was even shot and killed by the police. This was the Hanshin Education Incident. 70 years have passed, but the Japanese oppression continues. They've removed the Chosen gakkoō from being eligible for free education. Gaining strength from the growing hatred from the conservatives, the Abe administration is misusing the educational issue as a means to cause political strife. In the midst of ongoing conflicts in Japan, nonfiction writer KO Chanyu has directed Korean Schools in Japan, compiling a history of the Koreans' fight for education.
Mira in her late 40's has been living in Paris for around 20 years. Having just divorced her French husband, she decides to visit Korea, and meets her old friends Young-eun and Sung-woo. While having a cheerful time in the bar, Mira goes to the toilet and after she returns, time is reversed back to 19 years ago. It is the day of Mira’s farewell party, before she left to France.
Korean newlyweds are on their honeymoon in Paris. Strolling in the Pigalle area, the young bride sees in a red dress in a store window and she enters the shop. Her husband goes to buy cigarettes while he waits for her. When the man comes back his wife has disappeared. Not speaking a word of French he desperately searches for her. A search that will turn into a free fall into a world ruled by illegality, prostitution, drugs, a universe with its own codes and punishments
Aoki is a failing novelist, and Sol is a failing pop singer. Encountering each other in South Korea, speaking different languages, they and their families somehow end up in a truck heading off into the Korean countryside.
After 15 years of knowing Chosun people in Japan I met on Mt. Geumgang in 2002, I face the history of colonization and division that I had not known before. They’ve been to North Korea many times, but never to South Korea. They tell us why they want to live as Chosun people despite the discrimination in Japanese society.
This documentary is a human story. Kang Seon Hwa, a freshman at Kunkuk high school located in Osaka, Japan, is a member of Korean traditional culture club. She and her friends are going to participate in the 35th Japan High school culture competition representing the Osaka region. This is a coming of age drama about youth who are eager to achieve their dream and find their identity by completing their journey.