☑️Korean Psychological Movies To Watch
by girlygirl9983 | created - 02 Aug 2021 | updated - 4 months ago | PublicGenre Mix - mental illness / obsession / paranoia / deception / hallucination / sexual assault / child abuse / etc. https://mydramalist.com/list/LAl6D7N1
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1. Silenced (2011)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
Based on real events, this film depicts the story of a school for the hearing-impaired where young deaf students were sexually assaulted by the faculty members over a long period of time.
Director: Hwang Dong-hyuk | Stars: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Hyeon-soo, Kim Jee-young
Votes: 21,704
2. Parasite (2019)
R | 132 min | Drama, Thriller
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly-formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-sik
Votes: 961,036 | Gross: $53.37M
3. Forgotten (2017)
TV-MA | 108 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
When his abducted brother returns seemingly a different man with no memory of the past 19 days, Jin-seok chases after the truth behind the kidnapping.
Director: Jang Hang-jun | Stars: Kang Ha-neul, Yeon Je Hyung, Kim Mu-yeol, Nam Myung-ryul
Votes: 46,151
4. The Witch: Part 1 - The Subversion (2018)
Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A high school student with amnesia tries to uncover what has happened to her. All leading her into deeper troubles ultimately revealing a darkness she could not have imagined.
Director: Park Hoon-jung | Stars: Kim Da-mi, Jo Min-soo, Choi Woo-sik, Go Min-si
Votes: 17,589
5. Shoot Me in the Heart (2015)
101 min | Drama
Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, this dramedy follows two psychiatric patients- one schizophrenic, the other sane and committed against his will - who forge a bond of friendship and hatch a plan to escape.
Director: Je-yong Mun | Stars: Lee Min-ki, Yeo Jin-goo, Hye-Rin Han, Eom Hyo-Seob
Votes: 479
6. Innocent Witness (2019)
129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man either committed suicide or he was murdered. An autistic girl is the only witness.
Director: Lee Han | Stars: Jung Woo-sung, Kim Hyang-gi, Jang Young-nam, Park Geun-hyeong
Votes: 2,963
7. Cheese in the Trap (2018)
116 min | Romance
Hong Seol is an ordinary university student. She is busy working part-time jobs to pay for her tuition fee and living expenses. Yoo Jung is her senior at the same university. He seems ... See full summary »
Director: Je-Yeong Kim | Stars: Jo Deok-hyeon, Park Gi-woong, Park Hae-Jin, Na Hye-mi
Votes: 612
8. Snow Is on the Sea (2015)
108 min | Drama, Romance
After a youth of sickness left her lonely and shy, a young woman befriends a kindly aquarium employee. When he proposes marriage, their love affair brings the two great challenges.
Director: Jeong-kwon Kim | Stars: Pyun Bo-Seung, Oh Eun-Ho, Park Hae-Jin, Song Jae-hee
Votes: 129
9. Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)
127 min | Comedy, Drama
A story about the love between a mentally-ill father and his lovingly adorable daughter.
Director: Hwan-kyung Lee | Stars: Ryu Seung-ryong, Kal So-won, Oh Dal-su, Jeong Man-sik
Votes: 23,978
10. Veteran (2015)
Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A honest cop seeks justice for a common man against all odds. A rich boy seeks revenge on the cop.
Director: Ryu Seung-wan | Stars: Hwang Jung-min, Yoo Ah-in, Yoo Hae-jin, Oh Dal-su
Votes: 7,778 | Gross: $1.20M
11. Burning (2018)
Not Rated | 148 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Jong-su bumps into a girl who used to live in the same neighborhood, who asks him to look after her cat while she's on a trip to Africa. When back, she introduces Ben, a mysterious guy she met there, who confesses his secret hobby.
Director: Lee Chang-dong | Stars: Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Soo-Kyung
Votes: 76,428 | Gross: $0.72M
12. Voice of Silence (2020)
99 min | Crime, Drama
Two men work for a criminal organization to clean up the aftermath messes. One day, they receive an unexpected order.
Director: Hong Eui-jeong | Stars: Yoo Ah-in, Yoo Jae-myung, Moon Seung-ah, Lee Ka-eun
Votes: 1,833
13. Intruder (2020)
102 min | Mystery, Thriller
Seo-Jin is a popular architect. He suffers from a trauma when his younger sister Yoo-Jin went missing. 25 years after her disappearance, Yoo-Jin comes back to her family. Seo-Jin feels something is not right with Yoo-Jin.
Director: Sohn Won-Pyung | Stars: So Hee-jung, Lee Je-Yeon, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Mal-bok
Votes: 2,190
14. The Battleship Island (2017)
Not Rated | 132 min | Action, Drama, History
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island ("Hashima Island") to mine for coal, attempt to a dramatic escape.
Director: Ryu Seung-wan | Stars: Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-seob, Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun
Votes: 8,497
15. The Wailing (2016)
TV-MA | 156 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Soon after a stranger arrives in a little village, a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman, drawn into the incident, is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Director: Na Hong-jin | Stars: Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kwak Do-won, Chun Woo-hee
Votes: 82,162
16. I Saw the Devil (2010)
Not Rated | 144 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases.
Director: Jee-woon Kim | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Gook-hwan, Chun Ho-jin
Votes: 146,377 | Gross: $0.13M
17. V.I.P. (2017)
Not Rated | 128 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
The son of a high-ranking North Korean official is suspected of committing serial murders around the world, and is chased by South Korea, North Korea and Interpol.
Director: Park Hoon-jung | Stars: Jang Dong-Gun, Kim Myung-min, Lee Jong-suk, Park Hee-soon
Votes: 3,060
18. Snatch Up (2018)
101 min | Drama, Crime, Action
In this Korean action comedy, seven people including a cop, a killer, gangsters and a delivery man all try to get their hands on a gun and a golf bag filled with cash.
Director: Joon-Hyeong Heo | Stars: Oh Ah-rin, Kim Dae-gon, Kim Gyung-ae, Park Hee-soon
Votes: 194
19. The Chaser (2008)
Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A disgraced ex-policeman who runs a small ring of prostitutes finds himself in a race against time when one of his women goes missing.
Director: Na Hong-jin | Stars: Kim Yoon-seok, Ha Jung-woo, Seo Yeong-hie, Kim Yoo-jung
Votes: 72,826
20. Money (2019)
115 min | Crime, Drama
Get caught up in the tale of a new stock broker who dreams of becoming rich. Those dreams make him susceptible to a stock market scam that threatens to get him in trouble.
Director: Noo-ri Park | Stars: Ryu Jun-Yeol, Yoo Ji-tae, Jo Woo-jin, Kim Min-jae
Votes: 995 | Gross: $0.16M
21. The Terror Live (2013)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A newsman discovers he's been rigged with a bomb after he has an exclusive interview with a terrorist who blew up a bridge.
Director: Byung-woo Kim | Stars: Won-Jin Ahn, Lee Da-wit, Choi Deok-moon, Sung-chun Han
Votes: 7,997
22. The Call (2020)
TV-MA | 112 min | Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Two people live in different times. Seo-Yeon lives in the present and Young-Sook lives in the past. One phone call connects the two, and their lives are changed irrevocably.
Director: Chung-Hyun Lee | Stars: Park Shin-hye, Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Sung-ryung, Lee El
Votes: 43,684
23. Insane (2016)
Not Rated | 91 min | Mystery, Thriller
A woman gets kidnapped in the middle of the day and is tortured in a psychiatric hospital. A Journalist gets on the trace of the case and tries to find out the truth.
Director: Cheol-ha Lee | Stars: Song Boo-gun, Choi Jin-ho, Kim Jong-soo, Lee Sang-yoon
Votes: 617
24. Recalled (2021)
99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Soo Jin begins to have disturbing visions after losing her memory. As she gradually pieces together the disjointed fragments of her confusing memories, she comes face-to-face with a shocking truth about her husband.
Director: You-min Seo | Stars: Seo Ye-Ji, Kim Kang-woo, Park Bom, Jung Gi-sub
Votes: 5,275
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