Based on the autobiography of Lee Sang, a psychologist in the 1930's who blindy ignored the relations his wife was having with the men around her as well as ignoring the girl who was flirting with him
A nightclub dancer is given a dangerous assignment by her dying brother during the Sino-Japanese War. This mission forces her to set out from the safety of her home and cross the continent on her own.
Kang-ae, a successful novelist and playwrite, dreams of success for her daughter, Da-mi. But Da-mi resents her mother and the expectations placed on her. She decides to leave her mother and go with her father in Japan.
After World War II, Moscow and Washington wrangle over the division of Korea while Kim Ku, the leader of the freedom fighters against Japanese colonialism, goes on a doomed mission to ...
A barber is injured during the Korean War. He is ashamed to tell his wife the nature of his injury which has left him impotent. His wife, in turn, thinks that he is trying to drive her away...
Upon returning to Korea after completing his music studies abroad, a man finds that his ex-lover's husband has been kidnapped by North Korean soldiers. Rather than dwell on the issue, the two rekindle their passion for each other.
A family becomes seperated during the evacuation of Seoul. Eventually the father starts another family. Several years later, he hires a tutor for his young children and is delighted to ...
A young Japanese girl is found alone in Korea following the end of WWII. She is taken in by a couple who help her locate her biological parents. The girl, however, decides that she wants to stay in Korea
A Korean woman raised in Spain with European values towards life and romance finds living in her ancestral land stifling and it eats away at her vitality.
A kind traffic cop who has been overlooked for promotions and pay raises for twenty years, tries to organize the local community to raise funds for a slide for the children's playground.
A man discovers his wife flirting with his co-worker. Assuming the worst, he divorces his wife and marries again. When his second wife is nearly seduced by the same man, he stabs the ...
A woman seeks revenge on her father for the way he treated her mother. To this end, she assumes an alias and takes a job in her father's company so she can destroy it from the inside by ...
Min-gyu and Sun-hie are a happily married couple, but their happiness is interrupted when a certain man enters their lives claiming that he had slept with Sun-hie before she was married. ...
A dancer tries to support her family.
Cheol-san and his ten friends oppose first Japanese colonialism and then, following WWII, they resist the communist take-over. However the US forces mistake their allegiance and they meet tragic ends at Namrodang.
Hwa-seon visits her son in Seoul who is living with his rich in-laws. He resents her being there and treats her like a servant until she finally gets fed up with him and goes home. When his...
Two orphaned friends are adopted into two very different families. One becomes a prosecuting attorney, the other grows up to be a gangster. It is not long before they are at odds with each other.
A man kills his girlfriend then studies abroad using her money, but he should have checked to make sure she was really dead.
A rich businessman is the victim of a plot deployed by his stepmother and his best friend to deprive him of his money and girlfriend
A man goes hunting for deer but accidently shoots his girlfriend instead. He goes into shock and suffers from amnesia. His doctor takes him to a villa in the mountains for treatment where ...