List of South Korean films of 2009
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This is a list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2009.

Films released

Released English title Korean title Directed by Admissions Ref.
Old Partner
Old Partner
Old Partner is a 2008 South Korean documentary film directed by Lee Chung-ryoul regarding a relationship between a 40-year-old cow and an old farmer in his 80s. The film is set in the small rural town of Hanul-ri in Sangun-myeon, Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province...

워낭소리 Lee Chung-ryoul 2,936,650
City of Damnation
City of Damnation
City of Damnation is a 2009 South Korean film directed by Kim Dong-won.- Plot :Jang Choon-dong is a traffic officer who aspires to become a homicide detective. After being noticed by his superiors, Choon-dong is assigned to go undercover to infiltrate a gangster network headed by Yang Kwang-seob...

유감스러운 도시 Kim Dong-weon 1,555,039
Daytime Drinking
Daytime Drinking
Daytime Drinking is a South Korean film directed by NOH Young-seok in 2008.On July 20, 2009, FUNImation Entertainment announced that it had acquired a license to distribute this film in North America.-Synopsis:...

낮술 Noh Young-seok 24,895
Marine Boy
Marine Boy (film)
Marine Boy is a 2009 South Korean film. The feature film debut of writer and director Yoon Jong-seok, it stars Kim Kang-woo, Cho Jae-hyun and Park Si-yeon in the lead roles. Marine Boy is the story of a former national swimmer who finds himself in debt, and out of desperation is employed as a mule...

마린보이 Yoon Jong-seok 833,696
키친 Hong Ji-young 142,422
작전 Lee Ho-jae 1,536,642
Handphone 핸드폰 Kim Han-min 629,463
Oishi Man 오이시맨 Kim Jeong-joong 8,056
My Heart Is Not Broken Yet 나의 마음은 지지 않았다 Ahn Hae-ryong 2,380
Oh! My God 2 구세주 2 Hwang Seung-jae 118,288
Sydney in Love 시드니 인 러브 Chang
More Than Blue
More Than Blue
More Than Blue is a 2009 South Korean film. The directorial debut of poet Won Tae-yeon, it stars Kwon Sang-woo, Lee Bo-young and Lee Beom-soo in the lead roles...

슬픔보다 더 슬픈 이야기 Won Tae-yeon 724,206
어떤 개인 날 Lee Suk-gyung
Members of the Funeral 장례식의 멤버 Baek Seung-bin 129
그녀들의 방 Goh Tae-jeong
제불찰씨 이야기 Kim Il-hyeon
Kwak In-keun
Lee Eun-mi
Lee Hye-jeong
Ryoo Ji-na
Grandmother's Flower 할매꽃 Moon Jeong-hyeon 928
Missing 실종 Kim Seong-hong 651,508
Calling 소명 Shin Hyeon-won 90,813
Private Eye
Private Eye (film)
Private Eye is a 2009 South Korean film directed by Park Dae-min and its original title in Korean, Geurimja sarin literally means "Shadow Murder". Alternative titles Mr. Vertigo and Shadow Murder.- Plot :...

그림자 살인 Park Dae-min 1,907,094
Why Did You Come to My House 우리집에 왜왔니 Hwang Soo-ah 215,807
Breathless
Breathless (2009 film)
Breathless is 2009 South Korean film by Yang Ik-Jun which revolves about child abuse and loan sharks...

똥파리 Yang Ik-joon 120,789
To Live - Save Our Saemankum 살기 위하여 Lee Kang-kil 652
My Girlfriend is an Agent
My Girlfriend Is An Agent
My Girlfriend Is An Agent is a 2009 South Korean romantic action comedy film directed by Shin Tae-Ra and starring Kim Ha-Neul and Kang Ji-hwan.-Synopsis :...

7급 공무원 Sin Tae-ra 4,075,983
Sisters on the Road
Sisters on the Road
Sisters on the Road is a South Korean independent film shot in 2007, and released in theaters in 2009.-Plot:The sudden death of her mother brings Myung-eun back home to Jeju island...

지금, 이대로가 좋아요 Boo Ji-young 18,997
Insadong Scandal 인사동 스캔들 Park Hee-gon 1,201,006
Land of Scarecrows 허수아비들의 땅 Noh Kyeong-tae
Thirst
Thirst (2009 film)
Thirst is a 2009 horror/drama film, written, produced and directed by Park Chan-wook. It is loosely based on the novel Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola. The film tells the story of a priest—who is in love with his friend’s wife—turning into a vampire through a failed medical experiment. Park has...

박쥐 Park Chan-wook
Park Chan-wook
Park Chan-wook is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. One of the most acclaimed and popular filmmakers in his native country, Park is most known for his films Joint Security Area, Thirst and what has become known as The Vengeance Trilogy, consisting of...

2,223,077
Soon-ji 순지 Park Kwang-man
Castaway on the Moon 김씨 표류기 Lee Hae-joon 728,273
Cyborg She
Cyborg She
is a 2008 Japanese film by South Korean director & writer Kwak Jae-yong starring Haruka Ayase and Keisuke Koide.- Story :It is November 22, 2007. Jirou Kitamura is spending his 20th birthday alone. As he buys a birthday present for himself, he spies a 'cute girl'...

싸이보그 그녀 Kwak Jae-yong
Kwak Jae-yong
Kwak Jae-yong is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He studied physics at Kyunghee University. He achieved success with his debut film Watercolor Painting in a Rainy Day in 1989, but the failure of his next two movies led to eight years of unemployment before a comeback with the...

20,537
Like You Know It All 잘 알지도 못하면서 Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo is a South Korean film director. Hong's directorial debut, The Day a Pig Fell into the Well , was praised by South Korean critics for its originality and won international film prizes...

38,497
Old Man and the Land Junho Kim
One Step More to the Sea 바다 쪽으로, 한 뼘 더 Choi Ji-yeong 695
Boat
Boat
A boat is a watercraft of any size designed to float or plane, to provide passage across water. Usually this water will be inland or in protected coastal areas. However, boats such as the whaleboat were designed to be operated from a ship in an offshore environment. In naval terms, a boat is a...

보트 Kim Young-nam 12,879
Mother
Mother (2009 film)
Mother is a 2009 South Korean drama film directed by Bong Joon-ho, starring Kim Hye-ja and Won Bin.-Plot:Kim Hye-ja, a veteran Korean actress, plays an unnamed widow living alone with her only son, selling medicinal herbs in a small town in southern South Korea while doing unlicensed acupuncture...

마더 Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He was born in Daegu in 1969 and decided to become a filmmaker while in middle school, perhaps influenced by an artistic family He majored in sociology in Yonsei University in the late 1980s and was a member of the film club...

3,002,572
3xMTF 3xMTF Kim Il-rhan
Hello, Stranger 처음 만난 사람들 Kim Dong-hyun
Thirsty, Thirsty 물 좀 주소 Hong Hyun-gi 980
Where is Ronny... 로니를 찾아서 Sim Sang-kook
Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells 히말라야, 바람이 머무는 곳 Jeon Soo-il 8,373
If You Were Me 4 시선 1318 Bang Eun-jin
Jeon Gye-soo
Kim Tae-yong
Lee Hyeon-seung
Yoon Seong-ho
5,221
Running Turtle
Running Turtle
Running Turtle is a 2009 South Korean film about a countryside detective trying to capture a legendary prison breaker. Released on 11 June 2009, it was directed by Lee Yeon-woo and starred Kim Yoon-seok.- Plot :...

거북이 달린다 Lee Yeon-woo 3,052,223
A Blood Pledge
A Blood Pledge
A Blood Pledge is a 2009 South Korean film. It is the fifth in a series of South Korean horror films set in girls high schools that began with 1998's Whispering Corridors. Aside from the setting and overall themes, it is unrelated to the other films in the series.-Plot:The story begins with a...

여고괴담 5 - 동반자살 Lee Jong-yong 651,284
약탈자들 Sohn Young-sung
Bandhobi 반두비 Sin Dong-il 7,019
Bronze Medalist 킹콩을 들다 Park Geon-yong 1,271,136
Five Senses of Eros 오감도 Byeon Hyeok
Heo Jin-ho
Min Gyoo-dong
Oh Ki-hwan
Yu Young-sik
437,714
Something to do Before Dying 죽기 전에 해야할 몇가지 것들 Park Seong-beom
Chaw 차우 Sin Jeong-won 1,791,124
My Father 아부지 Bae Hae-seong 23,560
Haeundae
Haeundae (film)
Tidal Wave is a 2009 South Korean film. Billed as South Korea's first disaster film, Haeundae is directed by Yoon Je-kyoon and stars Sol Kyung-gu, Ha Ji-won, Park Joong-hoon and Uhm Jung-hwa.- Plot :...

해운대 Yoon Je-kyoon
Yoon Je-kyoon
Yoon Je-kyoon is a South Korean film director . His debut My Boss, My Hero is about a gangster who is sent back to school, while Sex Is Zero has been compared with American Pie....

11,396,153
Take Off 국가대표 Kim Yong-hwa 8,088,151
도시락 Yeo Myung-jun
10억 Jo Min-ho 439,040
Yasukuni 야스쿠니 Ying Li 243
4th Period Mystery 4교시 추리영역 Lee Sang-yong 67,234
Living Death
Living Death (film)
Living Death, Faith , Distrust Hell , Possessed is a 2009 South Korean horror film written by director Lee Yong Joo-I.-Synopsis:...

불신지옥 Lee Yong-joo 249,824
Kim Tae-gon
Sophie's Revenge
Sophie's Revenge
Sophie's Revenge is a 2009 Chinese-Korean film starring Zhang Ziyi, So Ji-sub, Fan Bingbing, Ruby Lin, Peter Ho, and Yao Chen.This movie is a co-production with South Korean powerhouse CJ Entertainment. Sound and effects help also came from South Korea through Seoul-based postproduction houses...

소피의 연애 매뉴얼 Eva Jin 80,561
Yoga 요가학원 Yoo Jae-yeon 269,952
Treeless Mountain 나무없는 산 Kim So-yong 7,086
Exhausted 고갈 Kim Gok
Ae-ja 애자 Jeong Gi-hoon 1,904,713
이태원 살인사건 Hong Ki-seon 534,939
Short! Short! Short! 2009 황금시대 Chae-gi
Choi Ik-hwan
Kim Eun-kyeong
Kim Jong-kwan
Kim Seong-ho
Kim Young-nam
Lee Song-hee-il
Nam Da-jeong
Yang Hae-hoon
Yoon Seong-ho
3,456
Closer to Heaven
Closer to Heaven (film)
- Release :Closer to Heaven was released in South Korean theaters on 24 September 2009 where it remained on top of the charts for 3 consecutive weeks. It is also the first melodrama to surpass the 2 million mark since Maundy Thursday aired in 2006...

내 사랑 내 곁에 Park Jin-pyo 2,146,279
Fly, Penguin 날아라 펭귄 Lim Soon-rye 20,814
How to Live on Earth 지구에서 사는 법 Ahn Seul-gi
불꽃처럼 나비처럼 Kim Yong-gyoon 1,681,640
Flying Giants 나는 갈매기 Kwon Sang-joon 108,958
Hello My Love 헬로우 마이 러브 Kim Aaron 9,800
Let the Blue River Run 푸른 강은 흘러라 Kang Mi-ja 185
A Good Rain Knows
A Season of Good Rain
Season of Good Rain , also known as A Good Rain Knows, is a 2009 film by Heo Jin-ho. Originally intended as the second segment of Chengdu, I Love You, the director and producers expanded its running time and released it as a stand-alone feature...

호우시절 Heo Jin-ho
Heo Jin-ho
Heo Jin-ho , born on August 8, 1963, is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He is a graduate of Yonsei University with a degree in philosophy and has also studied filmmaking at the Korean Academy of Film Arts...

289,640
Where is Jung Seung-Phill 정승필 실종사건 Kang Seok-beom 322,501
City of Fathers 부산 Park Ji-won 155,928
Tears in the Arctic 북극의 눈물 Heo Tae-jeong
Jo Beom-goo
7,547
Good Morning President 굿모닝 프레지던트 Jang Jin
Jang Jin
Jang Jin was born on 28 November 1971 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a leading theatre director, playwright, movie director, screenwriter, and producer in South Korea.-Profile:...

2,206,589
LaLa Sunshine 라라 선샤인 Kim Aaron
Maybe 토끼와 리저드 Joo Ji-hong 5,964
Sky and Sea 하늘과 바다 Oh Dal-gyoon 17,859
여행자 Ounie Lecomte 12,947
Paju 파주 Park Chan-ok 118,500
Today and the Other Days 저녁의 게임 Choi Wee-an 2,159
귀향 Ahn Sun-kyoung
집행자 Choi Jin-ho 194,077
Kill Me 킬 미 Yang Jong-hyeon 39,769
내 눈에 콩깍지 Lee Jang-soo 41,970
Searching for the Elephant 펜트하우스 코끼리 Jeong Seung-goo 98,220
Fortune Salon 청담보살 Kim Jin-yeong 353,336
19-Nineteen 19-Nineteen Jang Yong-woo
Postman to Heaven 천국의 우편배달부 Lee Hyeong-min
Visitors 어떤 방문 Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo is a South Korean film director. Hong's directorial debut, The Day a Pig Fell into the Well , was praised by South Korean critics for its originality and won international film prizes...


Lav Diaz
Lav Diaz
Lav Diaz or Lavrente Indico Diaz is a Filipino independent filmmaker, born in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao, Mindanao, Philippines, on December 30, 1958....


Naomi Kawase
낙타는 말했다 Jo Kyoo-jang
White Night 백야행 - 하얀 어둠 속을 걷다 Park Shin Woo 353,336
Triangle 트라이앵글 Ji Yeong-soo
Descendants of Hong Gil-dong 홍길동의 후예 Jeong Yong-ki
I Am Happy 나는 행복합니다 Yoon Jong-chan
Paradise 파라다이스 Lee Jang-soo
Shared Streets 샘터분식 - 그들도 우리처럼 Tae Joon-sik
Wish 바람 Lee Seong-han
After the Banquet 결혼식 후에 Kim Yoon-cheol
Dance of Time 시간의 춤 Song Il-gon
Song Il-gon
Song Il-gon is a South Korean film director and screenwriter known for his international award-winning early short films, and later feature films such as Spider Forest and Feathers in the Wind...

Flight 비상 Park Jeong-hoon
Secret
Secret (2009 film)
Secret is a 2009 South Korean thriller film directed by Yoon Jae-goo.- Synopsis:Kim Seong-yeol is a yuppie Detective in Homicide with the Seoul police. A year ago, he had an affair with his colleague’s wife and, slightly drunk on his way back from meeting her, he causes his daughter's death in a...

시크릿 Yoon Jae-goo
Actresses
Actresses (film)
Actresses is a 2009 South Korean film directed by E J-yong.- Plot :Six actresses—Yoon Yeo-jeong, Lee Mi-sook, Ko Hyeon-jeong, Choi Ji-woo, Kim Min-hee and Kim Ok-bin, each portraying themselves—come together for a Vogue magazine photo shoot on Christmas Eve, resulting in a clash of egos between...

여배우들 E J-yong
A Dream Comes True 돌멩이의 꿈 Jang Yong-woo
Just Friends?
Just Friends?
Just Friends? is a 2009 South Korean short film directed and written by Kim Jho Kwang-soo. It is the second installment in a series of gay-themed short films directed by Kim, following the 2008 film Boy Meets Boy...

친구 사이? Kim Jho Kwang-soo
Kim Jho Kwang-soo
Kim Jho Kwang-soo , also known as Peter Kim, is a South Korean filmmaker.-Career:Kim is one of South Korea's few openly gay film directors and has been involved in the production of several works with gay themes...

Missing Person 사람을 찾습니다 Lee Seo
What Do You Do? 좋아서 만든 영화 Go Daloo
Kim Momo
Jeon Woo-chi : The Taoist Wizard 전우치 Choi Dong-hun
Choi Dong-hun
Choi Dong-hun is a South Korean film director, best known for his gambling film, Tazza: The High Rollers. And his most recent film, Jeon Woo Chi has sold over 6 million tickets domestically...


External links

  • 2009 titles from South Korea at the Internet Movie Database
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