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2) The roundup
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Korean
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Featuring international action star Don Lee, the film follows two South Korean detectives who are sent to Vietnam to extradite a suspect. They soon uncover a series of connected murders and crimes against tourists, and vow to bring down the criminals responsible. This bone-crushing, record-setting box office hit is sure to entertain audiences with adrenaline-pumping action.
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Korean
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Park Gang Yoon, Chief of Investigations, is under suspicion of using brutal and corrupt methods to achieve his unrivalled arrest record. When Choi Min Jae, a young officer from a well-known family of police enters the force, his ethical principles bring him to the attention of the department. He is ordered to join the investigative team, monitor Park's actions and report back. Hesitant at spying on a senior officer, Choi agrees without disclosing...
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After a drunken night on the town, an ordinary Seoul businessman, OH Dae-su, wakes up in the morning to discover he has been locked up without explanation in a mysterious prison. After fifteen years, Dae-su suddenly and inexplicably finds himself freed. A voice on a cellphone taunts him into discovering who kept him imprisoned. Dae-su plunges into a world of competing vengeance, his own drive for revenge matched by the equally implacable and Byzantine...
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Korean
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It's springtime in a small house floating on a small raft on a small lake, surrounded on all sides by steep walls of forest or stone, broken here and there by ravines. Old Monk lives here with his young apprentice. The lesson for Spring is about pain and guilt and conscience, Summer's the cruelty of desire, Autumn's about letting go of rage, and Winter's about penance and finding peace. And so Spring comes around again, and the cycle begins anew,...
6) Burning
Language
Korean
Description
Follows an alienated young man whose suspicions begin to grow when a free-spirited woman he loves suddenly disappears after her boyfriend confesses his secret penchant for burning down greenhouses.
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Korean
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Ten years ago, Ja-yoon escaped from a secret government facility in the midst of an inexplicable incident. An old couple finds her alone near-death and takes her in. With no memory of who she is, she grows up to be a bright high school student and enters a nationally televised audition program to win the top prize and help her family. But as soon as she appears on TV, strange people start appearing in her life, and Ja-yoon's seemingly ordinary life...
8) Influenza
Language
Korean
Description
Such an impression is clear from the very first image, a security-camera perspective through which he'll orchestrate his characteristic tensions, twists, and brutal acts of violence, and grows stronger the deeper we wade into his nightmare vision. Bong's typical instances of levity are few and far between, and an extreme austerity only heightens the mystery, the shock of what unfolds.
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Korean
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2009 lost memories: What if Japan allied with the U.S. during WWII? What if nuclear bombs were dropped on Berlin instead of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? What if Korea never existed? To J.B.I. agent Masayuki Sakamoto these questions aren't speculation - they're history.
No blood no tears is a translation of the graphic and gritty Korean expression 'p'i to nunmul to ŏpsi', colloquial for 'no mercy'. Two down-on-their-luck women conspire together to pull...