North Korean spy Jang Duk begins to have his doubts about the communist philosophy as he spends more and more time in South Korea. Befriended by a young boy, Jang Duk learns a valuable ...
General Kwak, despite having retired from military service, organizes a small army to resist the onslaught of an invasion from Japan in the early Chosun Dynasty
Viscious loan sharks and their extortion thugs harass the shopkeepers in the entertainment district. When Dolai's singers are threatened, he goes into action against the gangsters
Forced to leave their home because of the construction of a new dam which will flood their village, the eldest son in the family prepares land and money to construct a new house in Seoul ...
Park, a bar owner, is forced into paying extortion money to the local gangsters. When Yong-cheol, a customer, sees this, he is outraged and tries to beat up the gangsters, but he is ...
Yong-cheol, a gangster living in the 1930's, gains the reputation of having amazing fighting skills. However, he decides to give up his lucrative but dangerous calling for his girlfriend. ...
Chi-geun's wife is beautiful and loyal despite his lowly job and reputation as the village idiot. A group of local boys, jealous of Chi-geun, report him to the Japanese police as a member of the Korean resistance
A minister carrying an important document to the Chinese emporer is attacked by Russian and Japanese agents and the document is lost. The nations of Korea and China send secret agents to retrieve the stolen scroll.
An habitual, but good-natured, criminal is in and out of prison 38 times. Finally he is sentenced to 10 years though without a trial after facing the accusation of stealing a goat. Feeling ...
Dong-su, a retired criminal, is tempted back into robbing when his friend tells of a plan to rob a racetrack. They select a couple of other professional criminals to help them commit the perfect crime.
Yong-cheol and Su-na help Hun to take revenge on the men who killed his parents, but anytime they kill one of the murderers, they hear a ghostly, melancholy harmonica.
A board game holds the key to a buried treasure. In order to retrieve the money for its rightful owner who has just inherited it from her father, Dong-wook must break her heart and betray his true feelings.
Sam-po is a gambler living without concern for how his wife will manage their houselhold without his earning money. In order to get food and provisions, his wife An-hyeob, sleeps with ...
When a young nobleman drowns while visiting their shore, the superstitious villagers go to the local shaman asking him to perform a rite to marry a living woman to the dead man so he will ...
An antique porcelain piece being donated to an international art exhibit is stolen. Police have no suspects until a clue is dropped by the mysterious Madame Rose.
Because her shameful past is about to be revealed at her wedding ceremony, Mi-ok flees the church and leaves the groom, Jin-yeong at the altar. She takes up living by a rest stop along the ...
The leadership of the Korean Independence Army faces a crisis when they are betrayed from within by a spy working with the Japanese occupiers to irradicate all opposition.
A battalion of North Korean soldiers sieze Eoluk Isalnd on the east coast of Korea. The villagers organize a resistance and set a date to strike back at the occupying force which is terrorizing the population.
Jeong-ho is castrated by an ambitious minister for loving above his station. The minister also happens to be the father of Ja-ok, the girl Jeong-ho loved. He sends his daughter to the king ...
Raped and abandoned, Hie-jeong gives birth to a son and tries to make the best of her situation. She marries Woo-il over the objections of his family who blame Hie-jeong for her past. When ...