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Kanopy
78
7.7
/38018/
77
/1212/
78
/783/
4.2
/77543/
88
/25/
89
/605/
58
/7/

Joint Security Area (2000)
Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.
poster
78
8.0
/42212/
78
/696/
79
/743/
3.8
/12164/
79
/43/
93
/1545/
64
/19/

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
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The Roku Channel
79
74
7.6
/7878/
74
/190/
74
/194/
3.7
/5079/
88
/8/
92
/256/

Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.
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Hulu
70
6.4
/2677/
66
/167/
72
/64/
3.4
/11607/
71
/14/
83
/10/

Escape (2024)
After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.
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Amazon Prime Video
71
66
7.3
/7506/
76
/199/
71
/192/
3.6
/3237/
71
/17/
79
/43/
59
/10/

The Front Line (2011)
In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.
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73
63
7.0
/4940/
73
/106/
71
/127/
3.5
/2418/
83
/105/

Silmido (2003)
On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide mission to redeem their honor, but was cancelled, leaving them frustrated. It is loosely based on a military uprising in the 1970s.
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Amazon Prime Video
79
61
7.5
/4824/
77
/305/
74
/137/
3.7
/7694/
98
/7/

12.12: The Day (2023)
After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him. The conflict between the two grows while military leaders are holding their decision and Defense Minister is gone. In the midst of chaos, the spring of Seoul that everyone longed for heads to unexpected direction.
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62
57
6.5
/8917/
65
/150/
64
/181/
3.3
/3862/
61
/38/
67
/308/
50
/18/

Shiri (1999)
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
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Kanopy
62
55
6.2
/6399/
63
/123/
66
/179/
3.3
/5991/
50
/10/
65
/281/

R-Point (2004)
On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nha-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.
poster
54
53
6.2
/6689/
66
/534/
58
/219/
2.7
/2548/
40
/20/
53
/36/
50
/8/

Operation Chromite (2016)
A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.
poster
69
50
7.0
/2005/
71
/123/
68
/44/
3.4
/6056/

6/45 (2022)
A comical encounter between South and North Korean soldiers over the 5.7 billions won lottery that crossed the military demarcation line on the wind.
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The Roku Channel
59
43
6.3
/3026/
67
/214/
67
/77/
2.8
/3641/
43
/3/

Obsessed (2014)
A secret, passionate affair happens in the summer of 1969 between Colonel Jin Pyeong, trapped in a loveless marriage with Soo Jin, and Jong Ga Heun, the Chinese-Korean wife of Captain Kyung Woo Jin.
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54
34
5.8
/1984/
57
/71/
54
/67/
3.1
/840/
39
/50/

The Guard Post (2008)
A small band of Korean soldiers is sent to patrol near a guard post and they find corpses scattered all over the area. They launch an investigation to find the truth behind the mystery.
poster
65
33
6.7
/768/
70
/64/
59
/28/
3.2
/1982/

Just Friends? (2009)
A sweet reunion turns heavy when Min-soo's fear forces him to hide his love with two words: "just friends."
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62
27
6.3
/864/
64
/57/
64
/46/
3.0
/485/

Serve the People (2022)
Mu-kwang volunteers to be a kitchen police of Sa-taek, the divisional commander, dreaming of success. One day, Mu-kwang meets Su-ryeon by chance, who is a young and beautiful wife of the commander. Soon, he feels a strong attraction by her.
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The Roku Channel
74
23
7.2
/463/
76
/19/
83
/27/
3.5
/834/
71
/2/

A Melody to Remember (2016)
Second Lieutenant Han Sang-yeol leads his platoon during the Korean War in the early 1950s. He carries emotional scars and pain within. So when he meets some children from a choir, who have lost everything in the war, Sang-yeol is deeply moved and tries to protect to them.
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67
20
6.8
/414/
62
/7/
69
/20/
3.6
/726/

The Unforgiven (2005)
Some time after completing his mandatory military service, a man receives a distressed call from one of his subordinates, who's also an old classmate.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
18
6.4
/481/
64
/24/
62
/25/
3.2
/458/

Sunny (2008)
With hopes of reuniting with her husband, who left for the Vietnam War without telling her, a young wife joins a traveling band as the lead singer.
poster
58
18
5.9
/660/
55
/16/
60
/31/
3.0
/279/

Heaven's Soldiers (2005)
Modern day soldiers travel back in time and meet Admiral Lee, the greatest soldier of all time, and motivate him to drive out invaders.
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Filmzie
66
18
6.5
/454/
66
/30/
69
/24/
3.2
/324/

The Long Way Home (2015)
Nam-bok, a middle-aged South Korean farmer is conscripted and assigned a mission to deliver a classified military document that may decide the fate of the war. After losing it while under attack from the enemy, he then faces a teenage North Korean soldier named Yeong-gwang who happens to acquire the secret document on his way to the North.
poster
59
4
6.0
/70/
50
/1/
57
/3/
3.5
/291/

The Window (2012)
Sergeant Jeong Cheol-min's squad are in a renovated stock room with no window. The squad members are well known to be a hardworking group until Councellor Hong Yeong-soo comes in and starts causing trouble. Hong Yeong-soo seems to have difficulties adjusting to this environment. Things in the army changes rapidly, Jeong Cheol-min and his crew find themselves under attack perceived as the aggressors.
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7.0
/6/
10
/1/

The Martyrs (1965)
Out of fourteen ministers taken away by the communist troop, only two come back alive. The mystery behind their survival is at the issue here. Told through one of the survivor's testimony, depicts images of men troubled between the war and the religion. Although laden with anti-Communist notions from the 60's military regime.
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50
/1/

We Go Together (2021)
"With no money and no backer, the U.S. Military is the only answer. Help me!" A dirt-poor high school graduate KATUSA tries hard
poster
The Roku Channel
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4.9
/79/
31
/6/
54
/6/

The Recon (2021)
An education officer who was dispatched died after a gunshot went off in the dead of night. At the same time, deserters flee to the DMZ in the access control zone, and the 3rd platoon is urgently deployed to the DMZ search operation. There, the crew sees an unidentified soldier, not a deserter or a search crew.
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?
4.5
/44/
80
/1/

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) (2004)
A boy's experience as a fresh military recruit stationed at the North-South border in the late 1970s.
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?
25
/2/
60
/2/

Beat back (1956)
It is a dramatization about Major Kim Man-il's service during the Korean War. The Korean forces dispatch two military units to defend the Baeti Heights led by Kim. Although it is hard to do so, Kim and his senior, Kim Mu-cheol (Choe Bong), and other soldiers do their best. Kim even risks his life to save his juniors, but many die as the enemy forces approach. Meanwhile, Lee Kang-no (Yun Il-bong), a communications officer, reads a letter from his wife - missing her and his daughter. Encouraged by it, Lee risks his life to make successful communication between his military unit and the headquarters. His unit wins. Commander Kim Man-su gathers a small number of his subordinates because many had died, and encourages them to do their best toward the enemy off.
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?
100
/1/

A War of Memories (2020)
Recording Nguyen Thi Thanh, the only survivor of Phong Nhi Phong Nhat massacre, where civilians were killed during the Vietnam War. Having lost all of her family at the age of eight and survived by herself, she is an open witness to the massacre of Vietnamese civilians and demands an official apology from the Korean government.
poster
67
?
5.9
/175/
77
/8/
66
/8/

The Discloser (2017)
Captain Gang has died in a test flight accident. Dae-ik discovers a huge corruption scandal while trying to determine the cause of death. He reports it to journalist Jung-sook, but things changed in unexpected ways.
poster
?
6.2
/22/
62
/9/
60
/1/

North and South (1965)
Based on a radio drama, this wartime melodrama revolves around a woman caught between two men: her husband, a South Korean lieutenant, and her former lover, a North Korean officer who defects to come find her. The film portrays not only their tragic love triangle but also the empathetic bond that develops between the two men.
poster
63
?
6.2
/259/
64
/5/
63
/9/
3.2
/302/

Break Out (2002)
How far would you go to recover a cigarette lighter? A pulsing mix of hard-hitting action, wry social commentary, and black humor, director Jang Hang Joon's Break Out takes a simple premise and spins it into a spiraling film experience. Penniless and slothful Bong Gu (Kim Seung Woo) loses his cheap lighter in the Seoul train station washroom, and it falls into the hands of gangster leader Chul Gon (Cha Seung Won). Bong Gu, determined to retrieve his lighter, follows Chul Gon to Pusan, but the task turns out to be a lot more difficult than he had imagined.
poster
65
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6.1
/216/
75
/37/
55
/8/
3.2
/411/

Going South (2012)
Gi-tae who is going to terminate his military service goes on a road trip with Jun-young by drugging him with a sleeping pill. They learn more about each other and come to terms with their sexuality.
poster
53
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4.3
/152/
56
/11/
61
/9/

Musudan (2016)
Missing and death cases take place in succession along the Korean Demilitarized Zone. South Korea forms a unit led by Captain Jo Jin-Ho and First Lieutenant Shin Yoo-Hwa as assistant leader. They are given only 24 hours to find out the truth behind the incidents. Team members find evidence, but they feel like something isn't right.
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?
4.9
/16/

Break Away (2010)
It intermittently captures a delicate moment of emotional breakdown. Absconding soldiers with an unfair story to tell, and a woman helping them, all come to a point at the end of the film.
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?
6.4
/54/
40
/2/
80
/3/

Sunshine Boys (2013)
Sang-won, Seung-jun and Min-wook are high school best chums. However, after graduation, they are in three different places in life; Sang-won is a college student, Seung-jun studies one more year to enter the college, Min-wook performs his military service. One day, two friends visit Min-wook in the army. Seung-jun has another reason for a visit to bring the break-up letter from Min-wook’s girl friend, Esther. Once three boys reunite, they spend one night of carousing devoted to the poor military boy and try to find when to give the letter. Before they separate, will the Dear John letter be delivered successfully? The trio allows their adventure to continue.
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?
10
/1/
30
/1/

A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan (1959)
A Skinny and a Fatty go to Nonsan army training camp, but they soon find camp life is too hard for them. A nonsensical comedy filled with funny episodes that will make you smile broadly.
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?
5.4
/26/
70
/1/
50
/1/

The Seeds of Violence (2017)
An Army private fails to expose abuses he suffered from his senior. When every member of his platoon gets passes, the senior starts searching for the culprit who tried to report him.
poster
?
7.8
/22/
90
/1/
60
/1/

The Ugly Duckling (2012)
A man joins the national army as a soldier who does haircuts for other soldiers. However, he feels frustrated for being on miscellaneous duties rather than what he was conscripted for.
poster
54
?
6.1
/104/
54
/7/
49
/12/

Black Stone (2016)
In a post-trauma search for truth, Shon Sun’s path winds through a mysterious jungle where the line between past and present fades.
poster
64
?
6.5
/174/
55
/7/
74
/11/

North Korean Partisan in South Korea (1990)
Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.
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?

The Seoul Guardians (2026)
On 3 December 2024, at 22:27 KST, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, accusing the Democratic Party of collaborating with North Korean communists and compromising state security. Police vehicles and soldiers blocked the National Assembly, preventing members of parliament from opening a session and repealing the martial law. What they totally underestimated was the collective memory of the Gwangju Massacre and its aftermath. People, along with the press, poured onto the streets and stood up against the armed martial law troops.
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?

#1-1 Guard Post (2025)
Sergeant Kim Seonyeob, nearing the end of his military service, quietly volunteers for night duty at the 1-1 guard post to dodge a grooming inspection. He's paired with Private Park Jihoon, a fresh-faced recruit. Their uneventful shift takes a sharp turn when the keen-eyed officer Park Jang-hyun makes an unexpected visit. As Kim Seonyeob's expression grows increasingly rigid, the secrets he's been hiding slowly rise to the surface…
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Legacy of the Battlefield (2025)
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Quiet Fires (2025)
In a small army unit, far from the outside world, there is a young soldier hiding a secret he doesn't want to share. Every time he stands guard during the night watch, he sees smoke rising from the forest. However, for some reason, it seems no one else can see the smoke.
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?

Honor Guard (2021)
Hyeon-gyu, who was injured and fell into an administrative soldier while learning the motion of "spinning gun" at the honor guard, wants to become a member of the honor guard again and run the event.
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?

Room 708, A Letter from a Private (2004)
A documentary about the 8-day sit-in struggle by GANG Cheolmin, a 22 year-old private in the South Korean army who declared his objection to military service on November 21, 2003 in order to stop the South Korean government from sending troops to Iraq, and the peace groups supporting him.
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GuideDoc
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Army (2018)
"You belong to the country for the next two years." The film describes Woo-cheol's struggles with becoming part of a group while trying to maintain his individuality throughout his military service period. A humorous yet cynical portrait of military groupism.
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Night Watch (2022)
Dae-su, an army private, goes on night watch duty the night before his first leave. A trespasser appears and puts the fate of his leave in peril.
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A Silk Letter (2010)
A young gay man faces arrest for burning his military-service draft notice.


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