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This is a complete list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2008.
Source for release dates and box-office admission results (except where cited otherwise): Koreanfilm.org. [1]
Box office
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2008, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [2]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scandal Makers | Lotte Cultureworks | $43,723,154 |
| 2 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | CJ Entertainment | $35,559,513 |
| 3 | The Chaser | Showbox | $27,620,446 |
| 4 | Public Enemy Returns | CJ Entertainment | $23,273,844 |
| 5 | Forever the Moment | Sidus Pictures | $21,227,061 |
| 6 | A Frozen Flower | Showbox | $20,651,624 |
| 7 | The Divine Weapon | CJ Entertainment | $19,769,529 |
| 8 | Portrait of a Beauty | $12,722,738 | |
| 9 | Eye for an Eye | Lotte Cultureworks | $10,898,668 |
| 10 | My Wife Got Married | CJ Entertainment | $9,802,973 |
Released
| English/Korean Title | Director | Cast | Released | Admissions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
26 Years Diary 너를 잊지 않을거야 |
Junji Hanado |
Lee Tae-sung Mākii |
30 October [3] | 31,614 [3] | A joint production between Japan and South Korea. |
| 4 Days 4요일: 죽음을 부르는 요일 |
Seo Min-yeong | Jeong Woon-taek Lim Ye-won |
10 December [4] | 27,368 [4] | |
| 63 Years On | Kim Dong-won |
Jan Ruff O'Herne Felicidad de los Reyes Pilar Frias Wei Shao Lan Lee Soo-san |
Documentary. [5] Won Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2nd Asia Pacific Screen Awards. [6] | ||
|
The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan 1724 기방난동사건 |
Yeo Kyun-dong |
Lee Jung-jae Kim Ok-bin |
3 December [7] | 290,015 [7] | |
|
Action Boys 우린 액션 배우다 |
Jeong Byeong-gil | Kwon Ki-deok Kwak Jin-seok |
28 August [8] | 8,574 [8] | Documentary. |
|
Antique 서양골동양과자점 앤티크 |
Min Kyu-dong |
Ju Ji-hoon Kim Jae-wook |
13 November [9] | 1,192,456 [9] | |
|
BA:BO 바보 |
Kim Jung-kwon |
Cha Tae-hyun Ha Ji-won |
28 February | 974,353 [10] | |
|
Baby and I 아기와 나 |
Kim Jin-yeong |
Jang Keun-suk Moon Mason |
13 August [11] | 437,027 [11] | |
|
Beautiful 아름답다 |
Juhn Jai-hong |
Cha Soo-yeon Lee Chun-hee |
14 February | 1,478 | |
| Beyond All Magic 흑심모녀 |
Jo Nam-ho |
Kim Soo-mi Shim Hye-jin |
12 June [12] | 58,309 [12] | Also known as Delivering Love. |
| Boy Director 소년 감독 |
Lee Woo-yeol | Kim Young-chan Rhonda Lee Zakutney |
30 October [13] | 821 [13] | |
|
Boy Meets Boy 소년, 소년을 만나다 |
Kim Jho Kwang-soo |
Kim Hye-seong Lee Hyun-jin |
20 November [14] | 3,124 [14] | Short film. |
| Butterflymole 나비두더지 |
Seo Myeong-soo | Park Jin-gook Pan Yeong-jin |
22 February | 112 | |
|
The Chaser 추격자 |
Na Hong-jin |
Kim Yoon-seok Ha Jung-woo |
14 February | 5,071,454 [15] | |
|
Cherry Tomato 방울 토마토 |
Jung Young-bae |
Shin Goo Kim Hyang-gi |
29 May [16] | 18,134 [16] | |
| Chongqing 중경 |
Zhang Lu | 6 November [17] | A joint production between China and South Korea. | ||
|
Crazy Waiting 기다리다 미쳐 |
Ryu Seung-jin |
Son Tae-young Jang Keun-suk |
1 January | 448,189 | Also known as The Longest 24 Months. |
|
Crossing 크로싱 |
Kim Tae-kyun |
Cha In-pyo Shin Myeong-cheol |
26 June [18] | 891,792 [18] | |
|
Crush and Blush 미쓰 홍당무 |
Lee Kyoung-mi |
Gong Hyo-jin Lee Jong-hyuk |
16 October [19] | 536,980 [19] | |
| Da Capo 하늘을 걷는 소년 |
No Zin-soo | Heo I-jae Kang San |
23 October [20] | ||
|
Dachimawa Lee 다찌마와 리 - 악인이여 지옥행 급행열차를 타라! |
Ryoo Seung-wan |
Im Won-hee Park Si-yeon |
13 August [21] | 629,591 [21] | |
|
Death Bell 고死: 피의 중간고사 |
Chang |
Lee Beom-soo Yoon Jung-hee |
6 August [22] | 1,636,149 [22] | |
|
The Devil's Game 더 게임 |
Yoon In-ho |
Shin Ha-kyun Byun Hee-bong |
31 January | 1,496,215 | |
| A Different Kind of Life 색다른 동거 |
Kim Jeong-woo | Kim Hyeok Jeong Si-ah |
17 April [23] | 1,891 [23] | Released in competition with Manner of Battle as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. [24] |
| Dimmer | Kim Sam-ryeok | 11 January | 313 | ||
|
The Divine Weapon 신기전 |
Kim Yoo-jin |
Jung Jae-young Han Eun-jung |
4 September [25] | 3,749,611 [25] | |
|
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do 도레미파솔라시도 |
Kang Geon-hyang |
Jang Keun-suk Cha Ye-ryeon |
3 April | 182,940 [26] | |
|
Dream 비몽 |
Kim Ki-duk |
Joe Odagiri Lee Na-young |
9 October [27] | 88,482 [27] | |
| The ESP Couple 초감각 커플 |
Kim Hyeong-joo |
Jin Goo Park Bo-young |
27 November [28] | 3,648 [28] | |
|
Eye for an Eye 눈에는 눈, 이에는 이 |
Ahn Gwon-tae Kwak Kyung-taek |
Han Suk-kyu Cha Seung-won |
30 July [29] | 2,073,158 [29] | |
| Farewell 작별 |
Hwang Yoon | 27 March | 1,302 [30] | Documentary. Produced in 2001. | |
|
Fate 숙명 |
Kim Hae-gon |
Song Seung-heon Kwon Sang-woo |
20 March | 857,648 [31] | |
|
Forever the Moment 우리 생애 최고의 순간 |
Yim Soon-rye |
Moon So-ri Kim Jung-eun Uhm Tae-woong |
10 January | 4,043,293 | Won "Best Film" at the 44th Baeksang Arts Awards. [32] |
| Forgiveness, Are You at the End of That Path? 용서, 그 먼 길 끝에 당신이 있습니까 |
Jo Wook-hee | Kim Hye-soo | 6 November [33] | Documentary. | |
| Frivolous Wife 날나리 종부전 |
Lim Won-gook |
Park Jung-ah Park Jin-woo |
22 May [34] | 25,739 [34] | |
|
A Frozen Flower 쌍화점 |
Yoo Ha |
Jo In-sung Joo Jin-mo |
30 December [35] | 3,739,041 [35] | |
|
Girl Scout 걸 스카우트 |
Kim Sang-man |
Kim Sun-a Na Moon-hee |
5 June [36] | 249,063 [36] | |
|
Go Go 70s 고고70 |
Choi Ho |
Cho Seung-woo Shin Min-a |
2 October [37] | 590,295 [37] | |
|
The Good, the Bad, the Weird 좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈 |
Kim Jee-woon |
Song Kang-ho Lee Byung-hun Jung Woo-sung |
17 July [38] | 6,605,187 [39] | |
|
The Guard Post GP506 |
Kong Su-chang |
Chun Ho-jin Jo Hyun-jae |
3 April | 944,943 [40] | |
| Happy Together 동거, 동락 |
Kim Tae-hee | Kim Cheong Jeong Seung-ho Jo Yoon-hee |
27 March | 3,838 | |
|
Heartbreak Library 그 남자의 책 198쪽 |
Kim Jung-kwon |
Lee Dong-wook Eugene |
23 October [41] | 93,126 [41] | |
|
Hellcats 뜨거운 것이 좋아 |
Kwon Chil-in |
Lee Mi-sook Kim Min-hee Ahn So-hee |
17 January | 590,039 | |
|
Hello, Schoolgirl 순정만화 |
Ryu Jang-ha |
Yoo Ji-tae Lee Yeon-hee |
27 November [42] | 740,379 [42] | |
|
His Last Gift 마지막 선물 |
Kim Young-jun |
Shin Hyun-joon Heo Joon-ho |
5 February | 272,890 | |
|
Humming 허밍 |
Park Dae-yeong |
Lee Chun-hee Han Ji-hye |
13 March | 103,775 [43] | |
|
If You Were Me: Anima Vision 2 별별 이야기 2 - 여섯 빛깔 무지개 |
Ahn Dong-hee Hong Deok-pyo Jeong Min-yeong Kwon Mi-jeong Lee Hong-min Lee Hong-soo Park Yong-je Ryoo Jeong-woo |
17 April | 4,097 [44] | Animation. Part of the If You Were Me series of films. | |
| Indie Anibox: Selma's Protein Coffee 인디애니박스: 셀마의 단백질 커피 |
Jang Hyeong-yoon Kim Woon-ki Yeon Sang-ho |
Oh Jung-se | 20 June [45] | 1,843 [45] | Animation omnibus. |
| Inner Circle Line 내부순환선 |
Jo Eun-hee | Yang Eun-yong Bae Yong-geun |
22 February | 312 | |
| Iri 이리 |
Zhang Lu |
Yoon Jin-seo Uhm Tae-woong |
13 November [46] | 923 [46] | |
| Lady Camellia 동백 아가씨 |
Park Jeongsuk | 20 November [47] | 915 [47] | Documentary. | |
| The Last Dining Table 마지막 밥상 |
Roh Gyeong-tae | Kim Do-yeon Baek Hyeon-joo |
11 April | ||
| Life is Beautiful 대한이, 민국씨 |
Choi Jin-won |
Choi Sung-kook Gong Hyung-jin |
14 February | 212,854 | Also known as Smile Babo. |
|
Life is Cool 그녀는 예뻤다 |
Choi Ik-hwan |
Kim Su-ro Kang Seong-jin |
12 June [48] | 3,951 [48] | Animation. |
| Life Track 궤도 |
Jin Guang-hao | Chui Jing-hu Jang So-yeon |
11 July [49] | A joint production between South Korea and China. | |
| A Light Sleep 가벼운 잠 |
Lim Seong-chan | Choi Ah-jin Yoon Chan |
23 October [50] | ||
| Like Father, Like Son 아버지와 마리와 나 |
Lee Moo-yeong |
Kim Sang-joong Kim Heung-soo |
12 June [51] | 4,001 [51] | |
| Lineage of the Voice 소리 아이 |
Yeon-ah Paik | 18 September [52] | 2,157 [52] | Documentary. | |
|
Little Prince 어린 왕자 |
Choi Jong-hyeon |
Tak Jae-hoon Kang Su-han |
17 January | 83,977 | |
|
Loner 외톨이 |
Park Jae-sik |
Go Eun-ah Chae Min-seo |
18 September [53] | 74,753 [53] | |
| Lost and Found 달콤한 거짓말 |
Jeong Jeong-hwa |
Park Jin-hee Jo Han-sun |
17 December [54] | 485,212 [54] | Also known as Sweet Lie. |
| Lovers 연인들 |
Kim Jong-kwan |
Jung Yu-mi Yang Ik-june |
4 December [55] | 1,433 [55] | Omnibus. |
|
Lovers of Six Years 6년째 연애중 |
Park Hyun-jin |
Kim Ha-neul Yoon Kye-sang |
5 February | 1,123,294 | |
|
A Man Who Was Superman 슈퍼맨이었던 사나이 |
Jeong Yoon-chul |
Jun Ji-hyun Hwang Jung-min |
30 January | 559,867 | |
| Mandate 맨데이트: 신이 주신 임무 |
Park Hee-jun |
Jae Hee Yoo Da-in |
30 October [56] | 12,495 [56] | |
| Manner of Battle 전투의 매너 |
Jang Hang-jun | Kang Kyeong-joon Seo Yoo-jeong |
17 April [57] | 1,087 [57] | Released in competition with A Different Kind of Life as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. [24] |
| Marriage Clinic: Love and War 사랑과 전쟁: 열두 번째 남자 |
Kwak Gi-won | Lee Joo-na Lee Jeong-hoon |
25 September [58] | 7,213 [58] | Based on the KBS weekly drama series Couple Clinic: Love and War. [59] |
|
Modern Boy 모던 보이 |
Jung Ji-woo |
Park Hae-il Kim Hye-soo |
2 October [60] | 761,090 [60] | |
| The Moonlight of Seoul 비스티 보이즈 |
Yoon Jong-bin |
Yoon Kye-sang Ha Jung-woo |
30 April [61] | 727,348 [61] | |
| My Darling FBI 쉿! 그녀에겐 비밀이에요 |
Lee In-so |
Kim Gyu-ri Ricky Kim |
4 September [62] | 1,794 [62] | |
|
My Dear Enemy 멋진 하루 |
Lee Yoon-ki |
Jeon Do-yeon Ha Jung-woo |
25 September [63] | 386,761 [63] | |
| My Friend and His Wife 나의 친구, 그의 아내 |
Shin Dong-il |
Jang Hyun-sung Park Hee-soon |
27 November [64] | 3,439 [64] | Premiered at the 2006 Pusan International Film Festival. [65] |
| My Love Yurie 내 사랑 유리에 |
Ko Eun-ki | Ko Da-mi Kang Hui |
31 January | 209 | |
|
My Mighty Princess 무림 여대생 |
Kwak Jae-yong |
Shin Min-a On Joo-wan |
26 June [66] | 27,309 [66] | |
| My New Partner 마이 뉴 파트너 |
Kim Jong-hyeon |
Ahn Sung-ki Jo Han-sun |
6 March | 265,358 [67] | |
| My Song Is... 나의 노래는 |
Ahn Seul-gi | Sin Hyeon-ho Min Se-yeon |
25 April | 380 [68] | |
|
My Wife Got Married 아내가 결혼했다 |
Jeong Yoon-soo |
Kim Joo-hyuk Son Ye-jin |
23 October [69] | 1,830,328 [69] | |
|
Night and Day 밤과 낮 |
Hong Sang-soo | Kim Yeong-ho Hwang Soo-jung |
28 February | 10,620 | Won Best Film at the 17th Buil Film Awards. [70] |
| Nowhere to Turn 여기보다 어딘가에 |
Lee Seung-yeong |
Cha Soo-yeon Yoo Ha-joon |
21 August [71] | 772 [71] | |
|
Once Upon a Time 원스 어폰 어 타임 |
Jeong Yong-ki |
Park Yong-woo Lee Bo-young |
30 January | 1,562,752 | |
|
Once Upon a Time in Seoul 소년은 울지 않는다 |
Bae Hyeong-joon |
Lee Wan Song Chang-eui |
6 November [72] | 99,043 [72] | |
| One Day on the Road 어느 날 그 길에서 |
Hwang Yoon | 27 March | 3,296 [73] | Documentary. | |
|
Open City 무방비 도시 |
Lee Sang-ki |
Kim Myung-min Son Ye-jin |
10 January | 1,612,803 | |
|
Our School's E.T. 울학교 이티 |
Park Kwang-chun |
Kim Su-ro Lee Han-wi |
11 September [74] | 656,089 [74] | |
|
Out of My Intention 나도 모르게 |
Yoo Ji-tae |
Jo An Lee Dae-yeon |
20 March [75] | Short film. | |
| The Past is a Strange Country 과거는 낯선 나라다 |
Kim Eung-su | 6 March | 178 | Documentary. Also known as The Past is a Foreign Country. | |
| Phill Soong Ver 2.0 - The Song on the Road 필승必勝 Ver 2.0 연영석 |
Tae Joon-sik | Yeon Yeong-seok | 6 June [76] | 264 [76] | Documentary. |
|
Portrait of a Beauty 미인도 |
Jeon Yun-su |
Kim Min-sun Kim Yeong-ho |
13 November [77] | 2,361,880 [77] | |
|
Public Enemy Returns 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 |
Kang Woo-suk |
Sol Kyung-gu Jung Jae-young |
19 June [78] | 4,197,535 [78] | The third film in the Public Enemy series. |
| Radio Dayz 라듸오 데이즈 |
Han Gi-ho |
Ryoo Seung-bum Kim Sa-rang |
31 January | 214,933 | |
| Ride Away 달려라 자전거 |
Lim Seong-woon |
Han Hyo-joo Lee Yeong-hoon |
7 August [79] | 2,169 [79] | |
|
Romantic Island 로맨틱 아일랜드 |
Kang Cheol-woo |
Lee Sun-kyun Eugene |
24 December [80] | 151,327 [80] | |
|
Rough Cut 영화는 영화다 |
Jang Hoon |
So Ji-sub Kang Ji-hwan |
11 September [81] | 1,322,435 [81] | |
|
Sa-kwa 사과 |
Kang Yi-kan |
Moon So-ri Kim Tae-woo |
16 October [82] | 58,331 [82] | Originally scheduled for release in 2005. [83] |
| Santamaria 잘못된 만남 |
Jung Young-bae |
Jung Woong-in Sung Ji-ru |
10 July [84] | 47,425 [84] | |
|
Scandal Makers 과속 스캔들 |
Kang Hyeon-cheol |
Cha Tae-hyun Park Bo-young |
3 December [85] | 8,268,819 [85] | |
| A Secret Scandal 나의 스캔들 |
Sin Jeong-gyoon | Seo Lin Lee Joon |
27 March | 196 | |
| Shocking Family 쇼킹 패밀리 |
Kyung-soon | 8 May [86] | 408 [86] | Documentary. | |
| Sleeping Beauty 슬리핑 뷰티 |
Hanna Lee | Nalie Lee Kim Ja-yeong |
23 October [87] | ||
| Sorry, Dokdo 미안하다 독도야 |
Choi Hyeon-mook | Kim Jang-hoon | 31 December [88] | 4,226 [88] | Documentary. |
| Spare 스페어 |
Lee Seong-han |
Jung Woo Lim Joon-il |
28 August [89] | 47,579 [89] | |
|
Summer Whispers 여름, 속삭임 |
Kim Eun-joo |
Lee Young-eun Ha Seok-jin |
16 October [90] | 924 [90] | |
|
Sunny 님은 먼곳에 |
Lee Joon-ik |
Soo Ae Jung Jin-young |
23 July [91] | 1,804,223 [91] | |
|
A Tale of Legendary Libido 가루지기 |
Sin Han-sol |
Bong Tae-gyu Kim Sin-ah |
30 April [92] | 272,493 [92] | |
|
Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon 삼국지: 용의 부활 |
Daniel Lee |
Andy Lau Maggie Q Sammo Hung |
3 April [93] | 1,017,672 [93] | A joint production between China, Hong Kong and South Korea. |
|
Tokyo! 도쿄! |
Michel Gondry Leos Carax Bong Joon-ho |
Ayako Fujitani Denis Lavant Yū Aoi |
30 October [94] | 13,647 [94] | An omnibus film; joint production between France, Japan and South Korea. |
| Truck 트럭 |
Kwon Hyung-jin |
Yoo Hae-jin Jin Goo |
25 September [95] | 542,427 [95] | |
| Unforgettable 서울이 보이냐 |
Song Dong-yoon |
Yoo Seung-ho Oh Soo-ah |
8 May [96] | 50,898 [96] | |
|
Viva! Love 경축! 우리 사랑 |
Oh Joum-kyun |
Kim Hae-sook Gi Ju-bong |
10 April | 12,958 [97] | |
| The Way 길 |
Kim Seok-woo | Kim Seok-woo | 6 November [98] | 1,387 [98] | Documentary. |
| What Happened Last Night? 당신이 잠든 사이에 |
Kim Jeong-min |
Ye Ji-won Tak Jae-hoon |
14 August [99] | 65,525 [99] | Also known as While You Were Sleeping and One Shot. |
|
Written 리튼 |
Kim Byung-woo | Lee Jin-seok Kim Bo-yeong |
26 December [100] | 266 [100] |
Notes and references
- ^ " Box-Office Admission Results" (2008). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ "Yearly Box Office (2008)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " 26 Years Diary (2006) - 너를 잊지 않을거야 (あなたを忘れない)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " 4 Days (2008) - 4요일: 죽음을 부르는 요일". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ Edwards, Russell (12 May 2008). "Review: 63 Years On". Variety. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ^ Yi, Ch'ang-ho (20 November 2008). "63 Years On and Good, Bad, and the Weird win international award". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (2008) - 1724 기방난동사건". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 September 2008. " Action Boys (2008) - 우린 액션배우다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. " Antique (2008) - 서양골동양과자점 앤티크". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 27 April 2008. BA:BO, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. Baby and I, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 22 June 2008. Beyond All Magic, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Boy Director (2007) - 소년 감독". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " Boy Meets Boy (2008) - 소년, 소년을 만나다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ Admissions as of 1 June 2008. The Chaser, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 June 2008. Cherry Tomato, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ " Chongqing (2008) - 중경 (重慶)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. Crossing (2008) - 크로싱. HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " Crush and Blush (2008) - 미쓰 홍당무". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ " Da Capo (2007) - 하늘을 걷는 소년". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 7 September 2008. Dachimawa Lee, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. Death Bell, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 April 2008. A Different Kind of Life, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ a b 'Director Jang vs. Director Kim' The movie battle has begun!, HanCinema, 10 April 2008. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " The Divine Weapon (2008) - 신기전 (神機箭)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 4 May 2008. Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " Dream (2008) - 비몽". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " The ESP Couple (2008) - 초감각 커플". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 September 2008. Eye for an Eye, HanCinema. Retrieved on 23 October 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 18 May 2008. Farewell, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Fate, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ The 44th PaekSang Arts Awards Sparkles with Stars, KBS World, 24 April 2008. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ " Forgiveness, Are You at the End of That Path ? (2008) - 용서, 그 먼 길 끝에 당신이 있습니까". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 June 2008. Frivolous Wife, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 February 2009. " A Frozen Flower (2008) - 쌍화점". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 13 July 2008. Girl Scout, HanCinema. Retrieved on 30 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Go Go 70s (2008) - 고고70". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 7 September 2008. The Good, the Bad, the Weird, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ "The Good, the Bad, the Weird (Admissions)". HanCinema. Sep 20, 2009. Retrieved Sep 1, 2011.
- ^ Admissions as of 11 May 2008. The Guard Post, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " Heartbreak Library (2008) - 그 남자의 책 198쪽". Hancinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. " Hello Schoolgirl (2008) - 순정만화". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Humming, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 25 May 2008. If You Were Me - Anima Vision 2, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 3 August 2008. Indie Anibox : Selma's Protein Coffee, HanCinema. Retrieved on 15 August 2008.
- ^ a b " Iri (2007) - 이리". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 February 2009. " Lady Camellia (2006) - 동백 아가씨". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Life is Cool, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ Life Track, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ " A Light Sleep (2008) - 가벼운 잠". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Like Father, Like Son, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 September 2008. " Lineage Of The Voice (2008) - 소리 아이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 5 October 2008. " Loner (2008) - 외톨이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 18 January 2009. " Lost and Found (2008) - 달콤한 거짓말". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 February 2009. " Lovers - Omnibus (2008) - 연인들". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " Mandate (2008) - 맨데이트: 신이 주신 임무". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Manner of Battle, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 12 October 2008. " Marriage Clinic: Love and War - Movie (2008) - 사랑과 전쟁: 열두 번째 남자". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ " [ChanMi's movie news] The weekly drama "Couple Clinic: Love and War" made into a movie". HanCinema, 21 August 2008. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 26 October 2008. " Modern Boy (2008) - 모던 보이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 June 2008. The Moonlight of Seoul, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 7 September 2008. " My Darling FBI (2008) - 쉿! 그녀에겐 비밀이에요". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " My Dear Enemy (2008) - 멋진 하루". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " My Friend and His Wife (2006) - 나의 친구, 그의 아내". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ D'Sa, Nigel. " My Friend and His Wife Finally Released". Korean Film Council, 19 November 2008. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. My Mighty Princess, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 25 May 2008. My New Partner, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 6 July 2008. My Song Is..., HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 December 2008. " My Wife Got Married (2008) - 아내가 결혼했다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 18 December 2008.
- ^ Yi Ch'ang-ho. " The Chaser extends awards lead". Korean Film Council, 24 October 2008. Retrieved on 28 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 24 August 2008. " Nowhere to Turn (2007) - 여기보다 어딘가에". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 30 November 2008. " Once Upon a Time in Seoul (2007) - 소년은 울지 않는다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 15 June 2008. One Day on the Road, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissionas as of 12 October 2008. " Our School E.T (0) - 울학교 이티". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Out of My Intention, HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 March 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Phill Soong Ver 2.0 - The Song on the Road, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 18 January 2009. " Portrait of a Beauty (2008) - 미인도 (美人圖)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 23 November 2008. " Public Enemy Returns (2008) - 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 Archived 2012-06-22 at the Wayback Machine". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 17 August 2008. Ride Away, HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 11 January 2009. " Romantic Island (2008) - 로맨틱 아일랜드". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Rough Cut (2008) - 영화는 영화다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 23 November 2008. " Sa-Kwa (2005) - 사과". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ Yang Sung-jin. " Moon So-ri returns to her salad days". HanCinema, 25 September 2008; originally published by The Korea Herald. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 July 2008. Santamaria, HanCinema. Retrieved on 30 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 April 2009. " Speedy Scandal (2008) - 과속스캔들". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Shocking Family, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ " Sleeping Beauty (2007) - 슬리핑 뷰티". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " Sorry, Dokdo (2008) - 미안하다 독도야". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. " Spare (2008) - 스페어". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " Summer Whispers (2007) - 여름, 속삭임". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 31 August 2008. Sunny, HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 May 2008. A Tale of Legendary Libido, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 27 April 2008. Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 26 October 2008. " TOKYO! (2008) - 도쿄!". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " Truck (2007) - 트럭". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 May 2008. Unforgettable, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 8 June 2008. Viva! Love, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " The Way (2008) - 길". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 24 August 2008. " What Happened Last Night? (2008) - 당신이 잠든 사이에". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " WRITTEN (2007) - 리튼". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
See also
- 2008 in South Korea
- 2008 in South Korean music
- List of 2008 box office number-one films in South Korea
External links
- South Korean films of 2008 at IMDb
- Theatrical Releases in 2008 at Koreanfilm.org
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This is a complete list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2008.
Source for release dates and box-office admission results (except where cited otherwise): Koreanfilm.org. [1]
Box office
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2008, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [2]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scandal Makers | Lotte Cultureworks | $43,723,154 |
| 2 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | CJ Entertainment | $35,559,513 |
| 3 | The Chaser | Showbox | $27,620,446 |
| 4 | Public Enemy Returns | CJ Entertainment | $23,273,844 |
| 5 | Forever the Moment | Sidus Pictures | $21,227,061 |
| 6 | A Frozen Flower | Showbox | $20,651,624 |
| 7 | The Divine Weapon | CJ Entertainment | $19,769,529 |
| 8 | Portrait of a Beauty | $12,722,738 | |
| 9 | Eye for an Eye | Lotte Cultureworks | $10,898,668 |
| 10 | My Wife Got Married | CJ Entertainment | $9,802,973 |
Released
| English/Korean Title | Director | Cast | Released | Admissions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
26 Years Diary 너를 잊지 않을거야 |
Junji Hanado |
Lee Tae-sung Mākii |
30 October [3] | 31,614 [3] | A joint production between Japan and South Korea. |
| 4 Days 4요일: 죽음을 부르는 요일 |
Seo Min-yeong | Jeong Woon-taek Lim Ye-won |
10 December [4] | 27,368 [4] | |
| 63 Years On | Kim Dong-won |
Jan Ruff O'Herne Felicidad de los Reyes Pilar Frias Wei Shao Lan Lee Soo-san |
Documentary. [5] Won Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2nd Asia Pacific Screen Awards. [6] | ||
|
The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan 1724 기방난동사건 |
Yeo Kyun-dong |
Lee Jung-jae Kim Ok-bin |
3 December [7] | 290,015 [7] | |
|
Action Boys 우린 액션 배우다 |
Jeong Byeong-gil | Kwon Ki-deok Kwak Jin-seok |
28 August [8] | 8,574 [8] | Documentary. |
|
Antique 서양골동양과자점 앤티크 |
Min Kyu-dong |
Ju Ji-hoon Kim Jae-wook |
13 November [9] | 1,192,456 [9] | |
|
BA:BO 바보 |
Kim Jung-kwon |
Cha Tae-hyun Ha Ji-won |
28 February | 974,353 [10] | |
|
Baby and I 아기와 나 |
Kim Jin-yeong |
Jang Keun-suk Moon Mason |
13 August [11] | 437,027 [11] | |
|
Beautiful 아름답다 |
Juhn Jai-hong |
Cha Soo-yeon Lee Chun-hee |
14 February | 1,478 | |
| Beyond All Magic 흑심모녀 |
Jo Nam-ho |
Kim Soo-mi Shim Hye-jin |
12 June [12] | 58,309 [12] | Also known as Delivering Love. |
| Boy Director 소년 감독 |
Lee Woo-yeol | Kim Young-chan Rhonda Lee Zakutney |
30 October [13] | 821 [13] | |
|
Boy Meets Boy 소년, 소년을 만나다 |
Kim Jho Kwang-soo |
Kim Hye-seong Lee Hyun-jin |
20 November [14] | 3,124 [14] | Short film. |
| Butterflymole 나비두더지 |
Seo Myeong-soo | Park Jin-gook Pan Yeong-jin |
22 February | 112 | |
|
The Chaser 추격자 |
Na Hong-jin |
Kim Yoon-seok Ha Jung-woo |
14 February | 5,071,454 [15] | |
|
Cherry Tomato 방울 토마토 |
Jung Young-bae |
Shin Goo Kim Hyang-gi |
29 May [16] | 18,134 [16] | |
| Chongqing 중경 |
Zhang Lu | 6 November [17] | A joint production between China and South Korea. | ||
|
Crazy Waiting 기다리다 미쳐 |
Ryu Seung-jin |
Son Tae-young Jang Keun-suk |
1 January | 448,189 | Also known as The Longest 24 Months. |
|
Crossing 크로싱 |
Kim Tae-kyun |
Cha In-pyo Shin Myeong-cheol |
26 June [18] | 891,792 [18] | |
|
Crush and Blush 미쓰 홍당무 |
Lee Kyoung-mi |
Gong Hyo-jin Lee Jong-hyuk |
16 October [19] | 536,980 [19] | |
| Da Capo 하늘을 걷는 소년 |
No Zin-soo | Heo I-jae Kang San |
23 October [20] | ||
|
Dachimawa Lee 다찌마와 리 - 악인이여 지옥행 급행열차를 타라! |
Ryoo Seung-wan |
Im Won-hee Park Si-yeon |
13 August [21] | 629,591 [21] | |
|
Death Bell 고死: 피의 중간고사 |
Chang |
Lee Beom-soo Yoon Jung-hee |
6 August [22] | 1,636,149 [22] | |
|
The Devil's Game 더 게임 |
Yoon In-ho |
Shin Ha-kyun Byun Hee-bong |
31 January | 1,496,215 | |
| A Different Kind of Life 색다른 동거 |
Kim Jeong-woo | Kim Hyeok Jeong Si-ah |
17 April [23] | 1,891 [23] | Released in competition with Manner of Battle as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. [24] |
| Dimmer | Kim Sam-ryeok | 11 January | 313 | ||
|
The Divine Weapon 신기전 |
Kim Yoo-jin |
Jung Jae-young Han Eun-jung |
4 September [25] | 3,749,611 [25] | |
|
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do 도레미파솔라시도 |
Kang Geon-hyang |
Jang Keun-suk Cha Ye-ryeon |
3 April | 182,940 [26] | |
|
Dream 비몽 |
Kim Ki-duk |
Joe Odagiri Lee Na-young |
9 October [27] | 88,482 [27] | |
| The ESP Couple 초감각 커플 |
Kim Hyeong-joo |
Jin Goo Park Bo-young |
27 November [28] | 3,648 [28] | |
|
Eye for an Eye 눈에는 눈, 이에는 이 |
Ahn Gwon-tae Kwak Kyung-taek |
Han Suk-kyu Cha Seung-won |
30 July [29] | 2,073,158 [29] | |
| Farewell 작별 |
Hwang Yoon | 27 March | 1,302 [30] | Documentary. Produced in 2001. | |
|
Fate 숙명 |
Kim Hae-gon |
Song Seung-heon Kwon Sang-woo |
20 March | 857,648 [31] | |
|
Forever the Moment 우리 생애 최고의 순간 |
Yim Soon-rye |
Moon So-ri Kim Jung-eun Uhm Tae-woong |
10 January | 4,043,293 | Won "Best Film" at the 44th Baeksang Arts Awards. [32] |
| Forgiveness, Are You at the End of That Path? 용서, 그 먼 길 끝에 당신이 있습니까 |
Jo Wook-hee | Kim Hye-soo | 6 November [33] | Documentary. | |
| Frivolous Wife 날나리 종부전 |
Lim Won-gook |
Park Jung-ah Park Jin-woo |
22 May [34] | 25,739 [34] | |
|
A Frozen Flower 쌍화점 |
Yoo Ha |
Jo In-sung Joo Jin-mo |
30 December [35] | 3,739,041 [35] | |
|
Girl Scout 걸 스카우트 |
Kim Sang-man |
Kim Sun-a Na Moon-hee |
5 June [36] | 249,063 [36] | |
|
Go Go 70s 고고70 |
Choi Ho |
Cho Seung-woo Shin Min-a |
2 October [37] | 590,295 [37] | |
|
The Good, the Bad, the Weird 좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈 |
Kim Jee-woon |
Song Kang-ho Lee Byung-hun Jung Woo-sung |
17 July [38] | 6,605,187 [39] | |
|
The Guard Post GP506 |
Kong Su-chang |
Chun Ho-jin Jo Hyun-jae |
3 April | 944,943 [40] | |
| Happy Together 동거, 동락 |
Kim Tae-hee | Kim Cheong Jeong Seung-ho Jo Yoon-hee |
27 March | 3,838 | |
|
Heartbreak Library 그 남자의 책 198쪽 |
Kim Jung-kwon |
Lee Dong-wook Eugene |
23 October [41] | 93,126 [41] | |
|
Hellcats 뜨거운 것이 좋아 |
Kwon Chil-in |
Lee Mi-sook Kim Min-hee Ahn So-hee |
17 January | 590,039 | |
|
Hello, Schoolgirl 순정만화 |
Ryu Jang-ha |
Yoo Ji-tae Lee Yeon-hee |
27 November [42] | 740,379 [42] | |
|
His Last Gift 마지막 선물 |
Kim Young-jun |
Shin Hyun-joon Heo Joon-ho |
5 February | 272,890 | |
|
Humming 허밍 |
Park Dae-yeong |
Lee Chun-hee Han Ji-hye |
13 March | 103,775 [43] | |
|
If You Were Me: Anima Vision 2 별별 이야기 2 - 여섯 빛깔 무지개 |
Ahn Dong-hee Hong Deok-pyo Jeong Min-yeong Kwon Mi-jeong Lee Hong-min Lee Hong-soo Park Yong-je Ryoo Jeong-woo |
17 April | 4,097 [44] | Animation. Part of the If You Were Me series of films. | |
| Indie Anibox: Selma's Protein Coffee 인디애니박스: 셀마의 단백질 커피 |
Jang Hyeong-yoon Kim Woon-ki Yeon Sang-ho |
Oh Jung-se | 20 June [45] | 1,843 [45] | Animation omnibus. |
| Inner Circle Line 내부순환선 |
Jo Eun-hee | Yang Eun-yong Bae Yong-geun |
22 February | 312 | |
| Iri 이리 |
Zhang Lu |
Yoon Jin-seo Uhm Tae-woong |
13 November [46] | 923 [46] | |
| Lady Camellia 동백 아가씨 |
Park Jeongsuk | 20 November [47] | 915 [47] | Documentary. | |
| The Last Dining Table 마지막 밥상 |
Roh Gyeong-tae | Kim Do-yeon Baek Hyeon-joo |
11 April | ||
| Life is Beautiful 대한이, 민국씨 |
Choi Jin-won |
Choi Sung-kook Gong Hyung-jin |
14 February | 212,854 | Also known as Smile Babo. |
|
Life is Cool 그녀는 예뻤다 |
Choi Ik-hwan |
Kim Su-ro Kang Seong-jin |
12 June [48] | 3,951 [48] | Animation. |
| Life Track 궤도 |
Jin Guang-hao | Chui Jing-hu Jang So-yeon |
11 July [49] | A joint production between South Korea and China. | |
| A Light Sleep 가벼운 잠 |
Lim Seong-chan | Choi Ah-jin Yoon Chan |
23 October [50] | ||
| Like Father, Like Son 아버지와 마리와 나 |
Lee Moo-yeong |
Kim Sang-joong Kim Heung-soo |
12 June [51] | 4,001 [51] | |
| Lineage of the Voice 소리 아이 |
Yeon-ah Paik | 18 September [52] | 2,157 [52] | Documentary. | |
|
Little Prince 어린 왕자 |
Choi Jong-hyeon |
Tak Jae-hoon Kang Su-han |
17 January | 83,977 | |
|
Loner 외톨이 |
Park Jae-sik |
Go Eun-ah Chae Min-seo |
18 September [53] | 74,753 [53] | |
| Lost and Found 달콤한 거짓말 |
Jeong Jeong-hwa |
Park Jin-hee Jo Han-sun |
17 December [54] | 485,212 [54] | Also known as Sweet Lie. |
| Lovers 연인들 |
Kim Jong-kwan |
Jung Yu-mi Yang Ik-june |
4 December [55] | 1,433 [55] | Omnibus. |
|
Lovers of Six Years 6년째 연애중 |
Park Hyun-jin |
Kim Ha-neul Yoon Kye-sang |
5 February | 1,123,294 | |
|
A Man Who Was Superman 슈퍼맨이었던 사나이 |
Jeong Yoon-chul |
Jun Ji-hyun Hwang Jung-min |
30 January | 559,867 | |
| Mandate 맨데이트: 신이 주신 임무 |
Park Hee-jun |
Jae Hee Yoo Da-in |
30 October [56] | 12,495 [56] | |
| Manner of Battle 전투의 매너 |
Jang Hang-jun | Kang Kyeong-joon Seo Yoo-jeong |
17 April [57] | 1,087 [57] | Released in competition with A Different Kind of Life as part of the "Director Jang vs Director Kim" contest. [24] |
| Marriage Clinic: Love and War 사랑과 전쟁: 열두 번째 남자 |
Kwak Gi-won | Lee Joo-na Lee Jeong-hoon |
25 September [58] | 7,213 [58] | Based on the KBS weekly drama series Couple Clinic: Love and War. [59] |
|
Modern Boy 모던 보이 |
Jung Ji-woo |
Park Hae-il Kim Hye-soo |
2 October [60] | 761,090 [60] | |
| The Moonlight of Seoul 비스티 보이즈 |
Yoon Jong-bin |
Yoon Kye-sang Ha Jung-woo |
30 April [61] | 727,348 [61] | |
| My Darling FBI 쉿! 그녀에겐 비밀이에요 |
Lee In-so |
Kim Gyu-ri Ricky Kim |
4 September [62] | 1,794 [62] | |
|
My Dear Enemy 멋진 하루 |
Lee Yoon-ki |
Jeon Do-yeon Ha Jung-woo |
25 September [63] | 386,761 [63] | |
| My Friend and His Wife 나의 친구, 그의 아내 |
Shin Dong-il |
Jang Hyun-sung Park Hee-soon |
27 November [64] | 3,439 [64] | Premiered at the 2006 Pusan International Film Festival. [65] |
| My Love Yurie 내 사랑 유리에 |
Ko Eun-ki | Ko Da-mi Kang Hui |
31 January | 209 | |
|
My Mighty Princess 무림 여대생 |
Kwak Jae-yong |
Shin Min-a On Joo-wan |
26 June [66] | 27,309 [66] | |
| My New Partner 마이 뉴 파트너 |
Kim Jong-hyeon |
Ahn Sung-ki Jo Han-sun |
6 March | 265,358 [67] | |
| My Song Is... 나의 노래는 |
Ahn Seul-gi | Sin Hyeon-ho Min Se-yeon |
25 April | 380 [68] | |
|
My Wife Got Married 아내가 결혼했다 |
Jeong Yoon-soo |
Kim Joo-hyuk Son Ye-jin |
23 October [69] | 1,830,328 [69] | |
|
Night and Day 밤과 낮 |
Hong Sang-soo | Kim Yeong-ho Hwang Soo-jung |
28 February | 10,620 | Won Best Film at the 17th Buil Film Awards. [70] |
| Nowhere to Turn 여기보다 어딘가에 |
Lee Seung-yeong |
Cha Soo-yeon Yoo Ha-joon |
21 August [71] | 772 [71] | |
|
Once Upon a Time 원스 어폰 어 타임 |
Jeong Yong-ki |
Park Yong-woo Lee Bo-young |
30 January | 1,562,752 | |
|
Once Upon a Time in Seoul 소년은 울지 않는다 |
Bae Hyeong-joon |
Lee Wan Song Chang-eui |
6 November [72] | 99,043 [72] | |
| One Day on the Road 어느 날 그 길에서 |
Hwang Yoon | 27 March | 3,296 [73] | Documentary. | |
|
Open City 무방비 도시 |
Lee Sang-ki |
Kim Myung-min Son Ye-jin |
10 January | 1,612,803 | |
|
Our School's E.T. 울학교 이티 |
Park Kwang-chun |
Kim Su-ro Lee Han-wi |
11 September [74] | 656,089 [74] | |
|
Out of My Intention 나도 모르게 |
Yoo Ji-tae |
Jo An Lee Dae-yeon |
20 March [75] | Short film. | |
| The Past is a Strange Country 과거는 낯선 나라다 |
Kim Eung-su | 6 March | 178 | Documentary. Also known as The Past is a Foreign Country. | |
| Phill Soong Ver 2.0 - The Song on the Road 필승必勝 Ver 2.0 연영석 |
Tae Joon-sik | Yeon Yeong-seok | 6 June [76] | 264 [76] | Documentary. |
|
Portrait of a Beauty 미인도 |
Jeon Yun-su |
Kim Min-sun Kim Yeong-ho |
13 November [77] | 2,361,880 [77] | |
|
Public Enemy Returns 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 |
Kang Woo-suk |
Sol Kyung-gu Jung Jae-young |
19 June [78] | 4,197,535 [78] | The third film in the Public Enemy series. |
| Radio Dayz 라듸오 데이즈 |
Han Gi-ho |
Ryoo Seung-bum Kim Sa-rang |
31 January | 214,933 | |
| Ride Away 달려라 자전거 |
Lim Seong-woon |
Han Hyo-joo Lee Yeong-hoon |
7 August [79] | 2,169 [79] | |
|
Romantic Island 로맨틱 아일랜드 |
Kang Cheol-woo |
Lee Sun-kyun Eugene |
24 December [80] | 151,327 [80] | |
|
Rough Cut 영화는 영화다 |
Jang Hoon |
So Ji-sub Kang Ji-hwan |
11 September [81] | 1,322,435 [81] | |
|
Sa-kwa 사과 |
Kang Yi-kan |
Moon So-ri Kim Tae-woo |
16 October [82] | 58,331 [82] | Originally scheduled for release in 2005. [83] |
| Santamaria 잘못된 만남 |
Jung Young-bae |
Jung Woong-in Sung Ji-ru |
10 July [84] | 47,425 [84] | |
|
Scandal Makers 과속 스캔들 |
Kang Hyeon-cheol |
Cha Tae-hyun Park Bo-young |
3 December [85] | 8,268,819 [85] | |
| A Secret Scandal 나의 스캔들 |
Sin Jeong-gyoon | Seo Lin Lee Joon |
27 March | 196 | |
| Shocking Family 쇼킹 패밀리 |
Kyung-soon | 8 May [86] | 408 [86] | Documentary. | |
| Sleeping Beauty 슬리핑 뷰티 |
Hanna Lee | Nalie Lee Kim Ja-yeong |
23 October [87] | ||
| Sorry, Dokdo 미안하다 독도야 |
Choi Hyeon-mook | Kim Jang-hoon | 31 December [88] | 4,226 [88] | Documentary. |
| Spare 스페어 |
Lee Seong-han |
Jung Woo Lim Joon-il |
28 August [89] | 47,579 [89] | |
|
Summer Whispers 여름, 속삭임 |
Kim Eun-joo |
Lee Young-eun Ha Seok-jin |
16 October [90] | 924 [90] | |
|
Sunny 님은 먼곳에 |
Lee Joon-ik |
Soo Ae Jung Jin-young |
23 July [91] | 1,804,223 [91] | |
|
A Tale of Legendary Libido 가루지기 |
Sin Han-sol |
Bong Tae-gyu Kim Sin-ah |
30 April [92] | 272,493 [92] | |
|
Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon 삼국지: 용의 부활 |
Daniel Lee |
Andy Lau Maggie Q Sammo Hung |
3 April [93] | 1,017,672 [93] | A joint production between China, Hong Kong and South Korea. |
|
Tokyo! 도쿄! |
Michel Gondry Leos Carax Bong Joon-ho |
Ayako Fujitani Denis Lavant Yū Aoi |
30 October [94] | 13,647 [94] | An omnibus film; joint production between France, Japan and South Korea. |
| Truck 트럭 |
Kwon Hyung-jin |
Yoo Hae-jin Jin Goo |
25 September [95] | 542,427 [95] | |
| Unforgettable 서울이 보이냐 |
Song Dong-yoon |
Yoo Seung-ho Oh Soo-ah |
8 May [96] | 50,898 [96] | |
|
Viva! Love 경축! 우리 사랑 |
Oh Joum-kyun |
Kim Hae-sook Gi Ju-bong |
10 April | 12,958 [97] | |
| The Way 길 |
Kim Seok-woo | Kim Seok-woo | 6 November [98] | 1,387 [98] | Documentary. |
| What Happened Last Night? 당신이 잠든 사이에 |
Kim Jeong-min |
Ye Ji-won Tak Jae-hoon |
14 August [99] | 65,525 [99] | Also known as While You Were Sleeping and One Shot. |
|
Written 리튼 |
Kim Byung-woo | Lee Jin-seok Kim Bo-yeong |
26 December [100] | 266 [100] |
Notes and references
- ^ " Box-Office Admission Results" (2008). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ "Yearly Box Office (2008)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " 26 Years Diary (2006) - 너를 잊지 않을거야 (あなたを忘れない)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " 4 Days (2008) - 4요일: 죽음을 부르는 요일". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ Edwards, Russell (12 May 2008). "Review: 63 Years On". Variety. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ^ Yi, Ch'ang-ho (20 November 2008). "63 Years On and Good, Bad, and the Weird win international award". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (2008) - 1724 기방난동사건". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 September 2008. " Action Boys (2008) - 우린 액션배우다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. " Antique (2008) - 서양골동양과자점 앤티크". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 27 April 2008. BA:BO, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. Baby and I, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 22 June 2008. Beyond All Magic, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Boy Director (2007) - 소년 감독". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " Boy Meets Boy (2008) - 소년, 소년을 만나다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ Admissions as of 1 June 2008. The Chaser, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 June 2008. Cherry Tomato, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ " Chongqing (2008) - 중경 (重慶)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. Crossing (2008) - 크로싱. HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " Crush and Blush (2008) - 미쓰 홍당무". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ " Da Capo (2007) - 하늘을 걷는 소년". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 7 September 2008. Dachimawa Lee, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. Death Bell, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 April 2008. A Different Kind of Life, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ a b 'Director Jang vs. Director Kim' The movie battle has begun!, HanCinema, 10 April 2008. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " The Divine Weapon (2008) - 신기전 (神機箭)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 4 May 2008. Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " Dream (2008) - 비몽". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 December 2008. " The ESP Couple (2008) - 초감각 커플". HanCinema. Retrieved on 31 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 September 2008. Eye for an Eye, HanCinema. Retrieved on 23 October 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 18 May 2008. Farewell, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Fate, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ The 44th PaekSang Arts Awards Sparkles with Stars, KBS World, 24 April 2008. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ " Forgiveness, Are You at the End of That Path ? (2008) - 용서, 그 먼 길 끝에 당신이 있습니까". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 June 2008. Frivolous Wife, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 February 2009. " A Frozen Flower (2008) - 쌍화점". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 13 July 2008. Girl Scout, HanCinema. Retrieved on 30 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Go Go 70s (2008) - 고고70". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 7 September 2008. The Good, the Bad, the Weird, HanCinema. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ "The Good, the Bad, the Weird (Admissions)". HanCinema. Sep 20, 2009. Retrieved Sep 1, 2011.
- ^ Admissions as of 11 May 2008. The Guard Post, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " Heartbreak Library (2008) - 그 남자의 책 198쪽". Hancinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 21 December 2008. " Hello Schoolgirl (2008) - 순정만화". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Humming, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 25 May 2008. If You Were Me - Anima Vision 2, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 3 August 2008. Indie Anibox : Selma's Protein Coffee, HanCinema. Retrieved on 15 August 2008.
- ^ a b " Iri (2007) - 이리". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 8 February 2009. " Lady Camellia (2006) - 동백 아가씨". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Life is Cool, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ Life Track, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ " A Light Sleep (2008) - 가벼운 잠". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Like Father, Like Son, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 28 September 2008. " Lineage Of The Voice (2008) - 소리 아이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 5 October 2008. " Loner (2008) - 외톨이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 18 January 2009. " Lost and Found (2008) - 달콤한 거짓말". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 February 2009. " Lovers - Omnibus (2008) - 연인들". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 9 November 2008. " Mandate (2008) - 맨데이트: 신이 주신 임무". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 April 2008. Manner of Battle, HanCinema. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 12 October 2008. " Marriage Clinic: Love and War - Movie (2008) - 사랑과 전쟁: 열두 번째 남자". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ " [ChanMi's movie news] The weekly drama "Couple Clinic: Love and War" made into a movie". HanCinema, 21 August 2008. Retrieved on 28 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 26 October 2008. " Modern Boy (2008) - 모던 보이". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 1 June 2008. The Moonlight of Seoul, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 7 September 2008. " My Darling FBI (2008) - 쉿! 그녀에겐 비밀이에요". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " My Dear Enemy (2008) - 멋진 하루". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " My Friend and His Wife (2006) - 나의 친구, 그의 아내". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ D'Sa, Nigel. " My Friend and His Wife Finally Released". Korean Film Council, 19 November 2008. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. My Mighty Princess, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 25 May 2008. My New Partner, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 6 July 2008. My Song Is..., HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 December 2008. " My Wife Got Married (2008) - 아내가 결혼했다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 18 December 2008.
- ^ Yi Ch'ang-ho. " The Chaser extends awards lead". Korean Film Council, 24 October 2008. Retrieved on 28 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 24 August 2008. " Nowhere to Turn (2007) - 여기보다 어딘가에". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 30 November 2008. " Once Upon a Time in Seoul (2007) - 소년은 울지 않는다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 15 June 2008. One Day on the Road, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissionas as of 12 October 2008. " Our School E.T (0) - 울학교 이티". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ Out of My Intention, HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 March 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Phill Soong Ver 2.0 - The Song on the Road, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 18 January 2009. " Portrait of a Beauty (2008) - 미인도 (美人圖)". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 23 November 2008. " Public Enemy Returns (2008) - 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 Archived 2012-06-22 at the Wayback Machine". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 17 August 2008. Ride Away, HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 11 January 2009. " Romantic Island (2008) - 로맨틱 아일랜드". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 2 November 2008. " Rough Cut (2008) - 영화는 영화다". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 23 November 2008. " Sa-Kwa (2005) - 사과". HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 December 2008.
- ^ Yang Sung-jin. " Moon So-ri returns to her salad days". HanCinema, 25 September 2008; originally published by The Korea Herald. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 20 July 2008. Santamaria, HanCinema. Retrieved on 30 July 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 April 2009. " Speedy Scandal (2008) - 과속스캔들". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 6 July 2008. Shocking Family, HanCinema. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
- ^ " Sleeping Beauty (2007) - 슬리핑 뷰티". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " Sorry, Dokdo (2008) - 미안하다 독도야". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 14 September 2008. " Spare (2008) - 스페어". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " Summer Whispers (2007) - 여름, 속삭임". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 31 August 2008. Sunny, HanCinema. Retrieved on 4 September 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 May 2008. A Tale of Legendary Libido, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 27 April 2008. Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 26 October 2008. " TOKYO! (2008) - 도쿄!". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 19 October 2008. " Truck (2007) - 트럭". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 May 2008. Unforgettable, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ Admissions as of 8 June 2008. Viva! Love, HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 June 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 16 November 2008. " The Way (2008) - 길". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 24 August 2008. " What Happened Last Night? (2008) - 당신이 잠든 사이에". HanCinema. Retrieved on 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b Admissions as of 25 January 2009. " WRITTEN (2007) - 리튼". HanCinema. Retrieved on 16 February 2009.
See also
- 2008 in South Korea
- 2008 in South Korean music
- List of 2008 box office number-one films in South Korea
External links
- South Korean films of 2008 at IMDb
- Theatrical Releases in 2008 at Koreanfilm.org
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