Fighter
Genres
Overview
After a few months of social adjustment training, the North Korean refugee Jina moves to a small studio in Seoul and starts her new life. To bring her father to South Korea, she needs money but no matter how hard she works, the discrimination doesn’t let her save enough money.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
2021-03-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.5
Im Seong-mi
Jina
Baek Seo-bin
Tae-soo
Oh Kwang-rok
Director
Lee Seung-yeon
Jina's Mother
Park Seo-yun
Daughter
Kim Yoon-seo
Yoon-seo
Kim Jae-rok
Father
Lee Gi-dong
Gym Leader
Park So-yoon
Restaurant owner
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2004-05-05 | ko
8.0
In Our Prime
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2022-03-18 | ko
6.8
Under the Sky in Seoul
An oriental doctor Kim Hak-gyu is a cantankerous man who is the longest-term householder in a small village in Seoul. He often causes domestic trouble by being nasty to his wife and his children. Kim Hyeon-ok, a daughter of a young widow who runs Nahana Beauty Shop, is in love with Choi Du-yeol, an obstetrician across the street. Kim Hak-gyu has great distaste for western medicine, and at the same time, is jealous of the obstetrician. He always gets in the way of Choi Du-yeol. Kim's son, Hyeon-gu, dates Jeom-ryae, a daughter of a bar owner.
1961-12-15 | ko
6.4
Holiday
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2006-01-19 | ko
7.9
Castaway on the Moon
Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.
2009-05-14 | ko
6.5
Jazzy Misfits
An aspiring singer Sun-deok is visited by her mother, whom she hasn’t spoken to in years. The abrupt encounter leads to the news of her younger sister Yuri, who had vanished with their savings. The mother-daughter team is now hunting for the missing girl and their money, poking around in Itaewon, the international hub of Seoul. Little do they know that soon they will be faced with Yuri’s unlikely secrets.
2020-05-27 | ko
7.3
The Tooth and the Nail
Seok-jin, a magician at a club, meets a mysterious woman, Ha-yeon, who soon becomes his assistant and fiance. Things take a turn when she is found dead and he must find out what happened.
2017-05-09 | ko
0.0
The Bad Utterances
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2006-06-24 | ko
5.2
Eunmi
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2019-10-05 | ko
6.8
One Summer Night
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2016-10-21 | ko
6.3
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
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2018-07-25 | ko
5.0
I Am Trash
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2016-05-12 | ko
7.3
My Name Is Loh Kiwan
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2024-02-19 | ko
6.6
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2014-09-04 | ko
6.8
Barking Dogs Never Bite
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2000-02-19 | ko
7.5
Lady Vengeance
Released after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 13 years, a woman begins executing her elaborate plan of retribution.
2005-07-29 | ko
4.7
Ardor
In revenge for her husband's infidelity, a young beautiful housewife, Mi-heun, starts an affair with an attractive young doctor, In-gyu. Despite her husband's efforts to regain her love and the disapproval by the conservative little town, Mi-huen gradually finds happiness and satisfaction in the affair and decides to turn her back on her quiet life.
2002-11-08 | ko
6.4
Birdcage Inn
Jin-a, a young prostitute, moves into a seaside motel called the Birdcage Inn, run by a dysfunctional family. Struggling with her circumstances and the family's treatment, she forms an unlikely bond with the daughter, Hye-mi. As they navigate love, betrayal, and personal growth, their friendship ultimately leads to a deeper understanding and a chance for redemption.
1998-10-31 | ko
6.0
My Hometown
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1976-01-31 | ko
7.0
The Host
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2006-07-27 | ko