Top 10 Korean movies with the most awards that you should watch on Netflix
Currently, there are many good Korean movies being shown on netflix to serve Korean moviegoers with a variety of genres, new content and extremely attractive plot. Up to the present time, Korean cinema has many good, impressive films and won many different great awards. Typically the movie Parasite - it is considered a classic Korean film up to the present time. Or the movie The King And The Clown - the movie that made the name of actor Lee Joon-gi or the movie Train To Busan - the movie starring Gong Yoo has become one of the highest-grossing films. Korea's highest. Here are the top 10 award-winning Korean movies available to watch on Netflix that you should check out.
6
Burning (2018)

Burning trailer
Genre: Psychological, Thriller
Synopsis: A young delivery man runs into his childhood friend by chance. They soon meet a mysterious young man named Ben (Yeun), whom Jong-su becomes suspicious of and begins to believe Hae-mi is in danger; Based on the short story "Barn Burning" from The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, with elements inspired by William Faulkner's story of the same name.
Duration: 148 minutes
Actors: Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo
Screenwriter: Oh Jung-mi, Lee Chang-dong
Directed by: Lee Chang-dong
Cinematographer: Hong Kyung-pyo
Distributor: CJ CGV, Camera Film
Release Date: May 17, 2018
Total: 8,127,489 USD
The film is inspired by the short story Barn Burning by Haruki Murakami, revolving around three people, a Jong Soo (Yoo Ah In) struggling to make a living but dreaming of becoming a novelist, a Hae Mi (Jeon Jong Seo) her childhood friend and a mysterious Ben (Steve Yun) with a hobby of "burning vinyl greenhouses". The film's poetic and mysterious nature received countless positive reviews from the audience, helping Burning be considered "a spectacular work in the history of Korean cinema".
83 wins out of 191 nominations, domestic and international
7
Parasite (2019)

Genre: Comedy, Family, Thriller
Plot: Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the poor Kim family.
Running time: 132 minutes
Actors: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Jung-eun, Jang Hye-jin
Screenwriter: Bong Joon-ho, Han Jin-won
Directed by: Bong Joon-ho
Cinematographer: Hong Kyung-pyo
Distributor: CJ Entertainment
Release date: May 30, 2019 Total sales
Total: : $263,185,989
Parasite is a 2019 South Korean black comedy-drama film directed by Bong Joon-ho, who also co-wrote the script with Han Jin-won and collaborated with the actor. film production.
Parasite revolves around two completely opposite families: one is extremely rich, and the other is always living in poverty. They meet by chance and get to know each other after an unexpected event.
197 wins out of 330 nominations, domestic and international
8
Voice Of Silence (2020)

Voice Of Silence trailer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Synopsis: Unexpected events happen to two men who support criminal organizations.
Duration: 99 minutes
Actors: Yoo Ah-in, Yoo Jae-myung, Moon Seung-ah
Screenwriter: Hong Eui-jeong
Directed by: Hong Eui-jeong
Cinematographer: Park Jung-hoon
Distributor: Acemaker Movieworks
Release date: October 15, 2020
Total: $2,640,922
Voice of Silence is a 2020 South Korean independent crime drama film written and directed by Hong Eui-jeong, from which her script was selected as one of the top 12 projects at the Venice Biennale College. -Cinema 2016/2017 2016. The film stars Yoo Ah-in and Yoo Jae-myung.
The mute boy Tae In and the middle-aged man Chang Bok are the people who specialize in cleaning corpses for a criminal organization. One day, they receive the task of keeping a special "order" with a good salary. However, their tenant suddenly died leaving the two trapped in unexpected troubles.
21 wins out of 41 nominations.
9
Escape from Mogadishu (2021)

Escape from Mogadishu trailer
Genre: Action, Drama
Synopsis: The film details a perilous escape attempt by North and South Korean embassy staff trapped in the conflict; Based on true events and set during the Somali Civil War and the two Koreas' attempts to gain admission to the United Nations in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Running time: 121 minutes
Actors: Kim Yoon-seok, Jo In-sung, Heo Joon-ho, Kim So-jin
Screenwriters: Ryoo Seung-wan, Lee Gi-cheol
Directed by: Ryoo Seung-wan
Cinematographer: Choi Young-hwan
Distributor : Lotte Entertainment
Release date: July 28, 2021
Total: $25,636,707
Escape from Mogadishu is a 2021 South Korean action drama film, directed by Ryoo Seung-wan and starring Kim Yoon-seok, Jo In-sung, Heo Joon-ho, and Kim So-jin.
Escape from Mogadishu is based on the true story of the life-or-death escape of South Korean and North Korean embassy employees in the Somali capital during the 1991 civil war.
25 wins out of 46 nominations
10
The King And The Clown (2005)

The King And The Clown trailer
Genre: History, Drama
Synopsis: Caught up for mocking the king, the two clowns may regret it if they can make him laugh; Based on the 2000 stage play, Yi by Kim Tae-woong.
Duration: 119 minutes
Actors: Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi, Jung Jin-young
Screenwriter: Choi Seok-hwan
Directed by: Lee Joon-ik
Cinematographer: Ji Kil-woong
Distributor: CJ Entertainment, Cinema Service
Release date: December 29, 2005
Total: $74,466,867
The movie The King And The Clown produced in 2005, revolves around the main character Lee Gong Gil played by Lee Jun Ki. At that time, Korea was in the decline of a corrupt dynasty. Gong Gil and Jang Saeng were originally two double singers on the street, wandering around, specializing in plays mocking the king and concubines and queens to make a living. By chance, one day, they were arrested and brought back to show the king. Contrary to popular belief, both the king and queen enjoyed their obscene comedy and decided to keep the duo together for fun. And the story begins.....
14 wins out of 38 nominations
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