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- A Korean immigrant in L.A. encounters difficulties when he refuses to join the all-Korean gang in his highschool.
- Two ruined, old adversaries meet in a rehab center and reassess the conflict that dominated their lives since the Korean War. One man is a former cop and the other is a former communist guerrilla. The film flashes back to their tragic pasts to explain how they arrived where they are.
- A disillusioned student meets a eccentric beggar and a mute prostitute he falls in love with. Together, without money, they cross South Korea to help the girl go home.
- The sudden execution of his mother leaves a deep scar on the psyche of young Prince Yeongsan. When he ascends to the throne, he becomes attracted to a woman based on her resemblance to his mother. She uses his love and mother-fixation as a means to empower herself. She become more tyrannical and mad with power while he slips into insanity
- A Parent-trap-like movie. Twins, separated at birth, meet by chance and decide to exchange places in the hope of bringing their parents back together.
- Desperate for a grandson, the Lees hire a surrogate mother for thei son Man-ho and their daughter-in-law Seok-hyang. However, when they discover that it is Man-bo who cannot father children, the Lees enlist the services of the merchant Hong Du-gae to impregnate Seok-hyang. However, they have no intention of allowing him to live afterwards and run the risk of a scandal to their family name
- An ex-con falls in love with a nurse and tries to live an honest life for her sake. Following his example, his sister attempts to leave her position as a barmaid at a disreputable club
- A student in an all-girls highschool develops a crush on her homeroom teacher. Ethics prevent him from returning her feelings but she will try anything to be near him
- Korean-American Seo Seung-cheol is looking for a wife but requires any potential canidates to be similar to his mother. Feeling American women are too independent, he goes to Korea to search for a suitable bride. He meets Su-jin but is put off by the fact that she works in a carwash. However, as he gets to learn more about her, his feelings begin to change
- Four brothers live together and share the duties of a single household while trying to set their eldest brother up with the perfect woman.
- Sun-woo is fired from his advertising job in Japan after it is revealed that his parents were Korean. His girlfriend, Hideko, also leaves him, more for his sudden lack of money than out of racism. Sun-woo decides to attempt a bank robbery in order to win her back
- A madam in a cabaret has worked hard to earn money for her elderly mother and to marry off her sisters to good husbands. She herself has dreams of marriage but, because of her seedy occupation, her dreams may never be realized
- Cellist Yu-kyeong begins an affair with a pediatrician while his wife is overseas. The doctor decides to break off the affair before his wife returns when he learns that Yu-kyeong is pregnant and suicidal
- Three girls meet while searching for a chicken one of them had lost. They discover they have a lot in common and form the Yalgae Girls' Club at their school.
- Two school troublemakers decide to become better students. They visit their suspicious teacher everyday after school to ask questions and offer help. When their teacher falls ill due to overwork and is hospitalized, they decide they must find a way to show their appreciation.
- A woman and a man she claims to be her brother convince a naive employee of a prosperous company to help them steal the company funds, promising to divide the money three ways.
- Based on a true story of a young boy who cares for his three younger siblings after their mother abandons them in the custody of their alcoholic father.
- Ik-sang is arrested at his sister's wedding for his involvment with the activities of the Korean Independence Movement. After 10 years, he is released from prison and moves to Shanghai to avoid persecution by the Japanese colonial government. He is joined by his sister and her husband, Yeong-cheol. When the Korean war breaks out, Ik-sang joins the northern army and Yeong-cheol and his children join the southern forces.
- During the war, 2 brothers are forced to work for the Japanese in the mines of Sakhalin. At the conclusion of the war however, they find that the Soviet Union, now in control of the area, has no intention of letting them go
- When his classmate is injured while delivering milk before school, a friend takes over his task and pays the hospital bill for his friend's poor family.
- Kyeong-hie's dream is finally coming true and she marries Yeong. But for his part, Yeong cannot forget that his new bride was once a prostitute
- Sang-gyu is a baseball player suffering from a batting slump. His unlucky streak ends when he meets a girl who is dying of anemia.
- Bong-seon goes to Japan to meet her father after a long separation. Her brother accompanies her for protection. Almost as soon as they gett off the plane, they are attacked by North Koreans who are collecting money for Kim Il-sung's birthday
- Gab-sun follows her boyfriend to Seoul, getting a job in the same company as he in order to convince him to fulfill his promise and marry her.
- Man-sook, the king's executioner, promises dutiful Su-kyeong that he will give her father a proper burial after he has been executed. The two fall in love and marry but their lives are complicated by Su-kyeong's ambitious uncle who wants to make use of Man-sook's talent for killing to remove political opponents
- Seong Ji-yeon, a female officer of the North Korean army, is discovered by southern forces on a snow covered mountain. She suffers from severe frostbite so she is taken to a military hospital. There she falls in love with a doctor, Captain Lee. However, when he is sent to the front, she is sent to try to survive the hardships of a POW camp
- North Korean agents are sent to Seoul to disrupt the visit of important international dignitaries.
- Based on the life of Korean folk-hero, Hong Kil-dong. Born of a concubine and an outcast of society, Hong Kil-dong rages against the corruption and hypocrapsy he sees around him. He becomes a Robin-hood style adventurer/thief to make the government officials and nobles aware of their faults
- Blind popular singer, Lee Yong-bok, relates the story of how he lost his vision and his tragic first romance.
- Two rival martial arts masters duel over territory and the loser plots revenge. Years later the victor has become more benevolent and sends out students to spread the good will of martial arts, only to inadvertently stir up old grudges.
- Dong-shik, a reformed bankrobber, is shocked to learn that his girlfriend had been driven mad by his former compatriots' brutality in his absence. In a rage, he sets out for vengence.
- Recently released from prison, Cheol-ho is expelled from his brother's house after he beats his sister-in-law. His brother decides that the family would be better off if Cheol-ho were dead and tries to arrange it.
- Ae-bun feels pity for Seong-shin who is dying from a rare blood disease. She tries to make him enjoy his last days only to have her efforts rebuffed by his overly-protective father
- Three friends invent a 'super-car' that does not require fossil fuels. However, they destroy it when they realize it would destroy many jobs in the oil and automotive industries.
- A scandal from the past of two friends haunts them to the present and may result in the loss of any future happiness
- Yong-pal and Yong-chil raise young Ji-hye whos e father is wanted by the police. There happy lives are turned to chaos when her father shows up wanting to live with them and be part of his daughter's life while continuing to hide from the police