Top 10 Best Gangster Movies on Korean Screen

Duration: 116 minutes
Rating: 18+
Director: Kang Yoon-Sung
Cast: Yoon Kye Sang, Jin Seon-kyu, Choi Gwi Hwa, Jo Jae Yoon, Ma Dong Seok
Country: South Korea
Genre: Action , Crime
Release: 2017
The Outlaws is a Korean gangster drama with dramatic and thrilling developments, giving the audience classic sensationalism. The film's inspiration is based on a true event in Seoul's Guro district in 2007. 

In the film, Inspector Ma's team (Ma Dong Suk) must perform the task of maintaining order and security for the people here. However, an illegal border crossing by a group of strangers from Yanbian, China flooded in, causing the security situation in this area to become chaotic. They aggressively wage war with a series of local gangs to dispute territory. Can Inspector Ma and his police colleagues successfully "stamp out" the gang's aggression? Stay tuned to The Outlaws for more details!

Launch Date: 2010
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime, Martial Arts
Episodes: 1 episode
Airtime: 120 minutes/episode
Director: Lee Jeong-beom
Cast: Bin Won, Hee-won Kim, Sae-ron Kim, Tae-hoon Kim
Those who love Asian gangster movies must still remember the name The Man From Nowhere. Cha Tae Shik (Won Bin), who is a secret commando, is now destined to live a quiet and closed life. It all seems to stop there, but when So Mi (Kim Sae Ron) is her neighbor and the only person Cha Tae Shik comes into contact with and her mother is kidnapped by drug dealers. Faced with an urgent situation, Cha Tae Shik had to come to the rescue and his hands were once again stained with blood.

The Man From Nowhere is the turning point that made Won Bin's name on the big screen. The film created a fever throughout the Korean box office because of its shocking content, talented cast and classy action.

Cast: Jo In-sung, Lee Bo-young
Director: Yoo Ha
Genre: Action Movie - Crime Adventure
Release year: 2006
It can be said that this is one of the most popular gangster movies of the land of kimchi. Famous actor and model Jo In Sung plays the notorious gypsy named Byung Doo. With the dream of making a lot of money to improve his life and take care of his family, he gives up his life of bitter stabbing gypsy. However, Byung Doo's life increasingly takes a double edged sword when he meets his boss Hwang and two of his friends. 

Will this handsome guy Byung Doo find righteousness and turn around and start over?

 Director : Chan-Wook Park,
 Cast in the film :Min-Sik Choi, Shi-Hoo Kim, yes-Young Kwon, Yeong-Ae Lee,
 Genre: Psychological - Romance, Crime - War, Ghost - Horror, Suspense - Thriller
 Duration : 115 minutes
The main character of this drama is named Lee Geum-ja. She was charged with kidnapping and murdering a child. Later, Lee Geum-ja works in a bakery. Here she planned to vindicate herself. The weapons manufacturer sets out to find the mastermind who blames the crime that landed her in prison for a long time. 

None other than that mastermind was her ex. This is a film that also has many impressions on the audience. The person who takes on Lee Geum-ja is none other than Korean cinema jewel Lee Yong Ae. After its premiere and premiere, Lady Vengeance received positive reactions from the audience. This is probably the best and well-known Korean gangster drama.