Sung-il Shin Movies

Mrs Hwa-seon

Hwa-seon visits her son in Seoul who is living with his rich in-laws. He resents her being there and treats her like a servant until she finally gets fed up with him and goes home. When his... See full summary »

Lovers of the Grassland

A biologist and his girlfriend must contend with the intrigues of his employer and the employer's daughter. The daughter of the employer wants to marry the botanist and hopes to separate the couple.

Hongsalmun

Mrs Seo tries to save her widowed daughter-in-law's honor while waging a grudge war against the laborers whose job it is to deliver water from door to door.

Yeodaesaeng sajang

Born in May

Both father and son work towards modernizing and rebuilding their nation. The father runs a cement company and seeks to develop industry. His son, a doctor, runs a free medical clinic in ... See full summary »

Graduating Love Class

Four women participate in a contest in which the prize is to marry a popular entertainer.

Four Sisters

The matriarch of an upper-class family assumes that money can solve all problems. She forces her two eldest daughters to marry into money against their wills. She encourages her third ... See full summary »

A Woman Coming in Autumn

Arrest Warrent

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.

Cherished Moments

A communist general arrests the wife of a public prosecutor. He attempts to force himself on her, but she resists him even if it means the loss of her freedom. The general decides to release her after making one terrible change.

Idle Love Affair

A rich businessman is the victim of a plot deployed by his stepmother and his best friend to deprive him of his money and girlfriend

To Live and Die

Kachusa, a high official in the communist regime of North Korea, falls in love with a young man attending Kim Il-sung University. He, however, makes love to a co-ed in his department. ... See full summary »

Cheonansam geoli

A woman is forced into servitude when her father falls out of political favor. A local governor wants to possess her, but she falls in love with a former noble who is working as a farmhand.

Zip Up

Communist agent Dong-shin and South Korean agent Dong-geun don't realize they are brothers when they set out to kill each other in the name of revenge.

An Older Woman

A widow falls in love with her daughter's tutor. Her daughter is shocked that her mother would take up with a man so much younger than she so she tries her best to break up the romance.

Naeildo utja

A man commits murder so he can afford to send his girlfriend overseas for an operation that will restore her sight.

Talseon

A married man carries on a secret, incestuous relationship with his half-sister.

Busan in Tears

Min-ho returns to Korea after a 6-year journey. He is shocked and disappointed to learn that his girlfriend, whom he had not contacted in all that time, had not waited for him and has married another man

Blue Lamp, Red Lamp

A woman is charged with murder and the prosecuting attorney is an ex-lover who dumped her several years previously

Ran's Elegy