Jang Sun-woo Movies

A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the...

Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.

A young man is on a quest to beat the game and rescue the Little Match Girl from the hands of the corporation that operates the game, but can he...

Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over...

A young boy mourns the death of his father, and begins a quest to find his mother. He encounters many people on the way who quote Buddhist precepts:...

Bae Il-do, who feels unappreciated in his rural village, runs away from home and works as a tailor. His wife grew up under a harsh stepmother and...

A story about the bizarre sexual relations of 38-year-old married man J and 18-year-old student Y. After an initial encounter, they embark on a...

Children who refuse to live with their families or give up on the streets work at a bar or steal money. When you don't have money, you'd rather...

A failed writer given to plagiarism gets a buzz at the door from a bright young working girl with a highly original approach to life and sex and his...

Kim Pan-chok (means “sales promotion”) is assigned to work in the sales promotion department of Yumi Inc., a sweetener manufacturer. He...

R returns from studying in France and reunites with J, whom he used to live with in Paris.

Jang Su-ro lives in the slums of Korea with his three sons 963, Dog Nose and So-and-So, who just got out of prison. While So-and-So's loyalties to...

Escaping from a hospital for the mentally disturbed, a man calling himself Jesus goes to Seoul. He feels he must save Seoul from judgement by fire by...

Divided into chapters, the documentary examines Jang's career and films from many different angles and includes the voices not only of those who have...

A Personal Essay on Cinema in Korea by Jang Sun-Woo

Prominent film critic Tony Rayns has long been a supporter of Korean cinema. This film illustrates Rayns’ affection for Korean cinema through...