Films like Escape
After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.
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Joint Security Area
Film · 2000 · also drama and thrillerTwo North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The lead investigator (Lee Young-ae)...
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Friend
Film · 2001 · also action and dramaDespite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path...
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Hijack 1971
Film · 2024 · also action and thrillerIn the year 1971, former Korean Air Force fighter pilot Tae-In (Ha Jung-Woo) works as a pilot for a commercial airline. He faces a crisis inside a hijacked flight with th...
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The Perfect Weapon
Film · 1991 · also action and dramaJeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being th...
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Silverton Siege
Film · 2022 · also action and dramaAfter a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story.
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Seeking Justice
Film · 2011 · also action and dramaAfter his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
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Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Film · 1998 · also action and thrillerA group of Russian mobsters have stolen a huge supply of paper for printing U.S. currency, and are now flooding the market with conterfeit bills. When one of the mobsters...
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A Better Tomorrow
Film · 2010 · also action and dramaAn idealistic policeman must bring down his estranged older brother, now a powerful gangster in a South Korean port city.
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Nowhere to Hide
Film · 1999 · also action and thrillerDetective Woo is on the trail of the mysterious gangster Sungmin, a master of disguise who always manages to elude his pursuers. Eventually, the cop tracks down and confr...
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Silmido
Film · 2003 · also action and dramaOn 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military a...
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