Film Korea Best Seller 2013

welcome to i m d b top ten korean movies list. starting the countdown is “the chaser”.an ex-detective turned pimp goes on a chase to find a mysterious client who is sellingout his girls. based on a true story, “the chaser” is a genre masterpiece. at number nine is “the man from nowhere”.a quiet pawnshop keeper with a violent past takes on a drug-and-organ trafficking ringin hope of saving the child who is his only friend. standard story, but superbly executed. “lady vengeance” is at number eight. themovie is a surprisingly poetic finale to chan-wook park's excellent revenge trilogy. often hailedas "the thinking man's kill bill”.

next is “tae guk gi: the brotherhood ofwar”. this harrowing film on the korean war is a well paced and heart-wrenching taleof two brothers caught up in one of the twentieth century's most vicious conflicts. by the way,"tae guk gi" is the name of the south korean flag. “my sassy girl” is at number six. themovie is based on a series of true stories posted by ho-sik kim on the internet describinghis relationship with his girlfriend. the movie is a heartwarming blend of physicalcomedy and straight melodrama. at number five is “3-iron”. a transientyoung man breaks into empty homes to partake of the vacationing residents' lives for afew days. be patient with this film, and it's

well worth it. extremely dreamy, poetic andmasterful. “i saw the devil” is at number four. asecret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases.a real complete revenge. brutally profound. at number three is “memories of murder”.a jarringly disturbing and haunting crime thriller. the mood invoked during the lastfew minutes of the film is something you would probably never forget. “spring, summer, fall, winter... and spring”is at number two. a young and truth seeking boy travels to an isolated lake, where anold buddhist master lives on a small floating temple. this film is a pastoral poem aboutthe changing seasons and a meditation on the

cycle of life. at number one is “oldboy”. after beingkidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, oh dae-su is released, only to find that hemust find his captor in five days. oldboy takes a hammer and "batters" its americanequivalents, leaving them as pulped as a chewed up squid.

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