Asian Drama

A fantasy film in which the world is coming to an end due to North Korea's sudden announcement of a nuclear explosion, and an ordinary office worker meets five women while planning to live his last day without regret, and finds his life as he is caught up in an unexpected extreme situation.

Shin Nam is a 20-something graduate of a shaman school, and so called fake shaman. While on the other hand, Chung Dam is the kind of a real deal shaman, who is possessed by a child god. Along comes also Song Joon, as the middle-aged swindling shaman, whose prime, along with the ghost inside him, have all but left.

The three men battle with their skills to seize the redevelopment district and compete to be the best shaman.

Based on the 2020 MBC drama special with the same title, a bittersweet yet healing story that takes place in a cafe only open from midnight to sunrise.

Golden Escape (2022)

Life Must Go On (2022)

International narcotics officer CHOI , has been demoted by his superior officer MA to local duties after partaking in bribery in the line of work. He’s assigned to a death scene investigation by YAN where the deceased, YUNG’s body had laid undiscovered for eight years, and only recently discovered by maintenance workers during the renovation of an old block of flat. CHOI looks into CHAO as the prime suspect, and linking it to adultery with YUNG’s widow PING as an accomplice. The case soon comes under scrutiny by a high-ranking court prosecutor SANTOS. Under his inquiries, the investigator becomes the investigated, and CHOI’s actions fall under suspicion as all manner of inconsistencies come to light from his statement. YUNG was a man of many vices, with few crimes left untouched by his hand – rape, drug smuggling, blackmail and working alongside notorious gangster FAI WAI.

An eighth-grade student kills himself but not before writing the names of the students who victimized him. Their parents are then called into the school and a battle goes on regarding the will.

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Kato is a young screenwriter, but he has been in a slump. No one gives him attention, even as he plans a movie. One day, he goes to convenience store Liso Mart to buy dog food for his girlfriend’s dog. There, he meets Keiko, who works at Liso Mart. She is a mysterious married woman.

Saijo is a university student with a special ability. Whenever he sees a woman in love, he can see bright sparkles around that woman.

Kitashiro is Saijo’s childhood friend. Kitashiro tells Saijo that she has feelings for him, but Saijo tells her he doesn't see any sparkles around her. This makes her frustrated. At that time, their school mate Yadorigi approaches Saijo, because she believes Saijo is Kitashiro’s boyfriend. Yadorigi has a bad habit of approaching guys who are already in a relationship and trying to seduce him.

Meanwhile, Saijo happens to meet Shinonome. They exchange a diary with writings about what love is. Kitashiro attempts to disrupt the budding relationship between Saijo and Shinonome.

Adapted from the manga series "Koi wa Hikari" (恋は光) by Akieda.

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Sousuke Aoyama is a college student who suffers painfully from the loss of his parents in a traffic accident. He meets Kozan Shinoda, a suibokuga (India-ink painting) artist, at an exhibition. Kozan becomes interested in Sousuke and surprisingly accepts him as his disciple. However, Kozan's niece is dismissive of Sousuke and declares to compete with Sousuke for the "Kozan Award." Although Sousuke seemed uninterested in painting at first, he gradually becomes drawn to it by each stroke he draws...

Adapted from the novel "Sen wa, Boku wo Egaku" (線は、僕を描く) by Togami Hiromasa (砥上裕將).

The great adventures of life and human connections in contemporary Korean society, following a formal baseball player, a sleepless student, a new hangman, an imprisoned gangster, and a mysterious father and daughter.

The stories of four pairs of girls as they go through the process of making cheese.

'Every flavour has a story'.

“BIG THINGS HAVE SMALL BEGINNING”

A small country girl finds a mysterious egg in a field and brings it to her town Now a giant nine-meters monster rises from the lake causing havoc just to find her egg.

As a politician, Joo Sang Sook attempted to run for the fourth time as a member of the nationally assembly. After visiting her grandmother, Joo Sang Sook was unable to tell a lie. Now, Joo Sang Sook attempts to return to the political world.

Six years ago, archaeological researcher Lin Guo Hua disappeared mysteriously in Tibet after proving the existence of King Gesar. Daughter Lin Xi inherits her father's business when she grows up, and with the help of Uncle Da, she continues to uncover the bewildering mystery of King Gesar. Ma Qiang, who ran into a retired special forces soldier outside the plateau airport, becomes their driver-guide, and the three start a thrilling adventure together. At the moment of life and death, the Tibetan girl Zhuo Ma appears to help, and the four form a team of Tibetan soldiers to continue to explore the truth.

Adapted from the novel "Cang De Qi Bing" (藏地奇兵) by Ba Wa (巴娃).

Dako, Boku-chan and Richard commit their next con on Malta Island.

A young couple, namely an art student named Yumi and acting club member Naoya, is in a pinch. They noticed that Yumi is unexpectedly pregnant, and they don't know what they will do in the future.

The past and the present go back and forth, and an emotional gradation that is close to the heart, creating a love movie as if we are peeking through the lives of the couple.

When framed for murder, Private Investigator Ji Hyun Soo seeks swift vindication. In the process, he becomes caught up in a major case. With only a week to clear his name, he enlists the aid of Prosecutor Kim Hwa Jin.

The intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth. Crafting a complex, multi-layered narrative with surprising twists and turns, Ho Cheuk Tin sets himself a formidable challenge in this directorial debut.

Based on a real-life case from 2013.

In order to stop his classmates from bullying him, the protagonist, Kamiya Tooru, makes a false confession to a girl in his class, Hino Maori. Even though she knows that the confession is a lie, Maori says yes with the three rules: "Don't talk to me until after school," "Keep communication brief," and "Don't fall in love with each other". The two promise not to fall in love, but as they get to know each other, they find themselves drawn to each other. When Tooru finally couldn't hold back his feelings, Maori's words were unexpected.

"I have an anterograde amnesia, and I forget things when I sleep at night. Everything that's happened in a day". Her memories and experiences were reset every day, and she wrote down the day's events in a diary and woke up early in the morning to review them in order to keep her memory alive. Tooru is devoted to bringing her as much happiness as possible. However, such daily life did not last long. What is the "plan" that Tooru has devised to protect Maori's happiness? The raging climax and the fragile tenderness will wrap the world in warm tears once again.

Adapted from the novel "Konya, Sekai Kara Kono Koi ga Kietemo" (今夜、世界からこの恋が消えても) by Ichijo Misaki (一条岬).

Set within the highly competitive animation industry. People in that field work hard to receive the title of "haken," which is given to the most popular animation.

Saito Hitomi works on her first anime as a director. She struggles along with her colleagues to make the animation film, while dealing with various difficulties. Meanwhile, Ouji Chiharu is an animation director and has made hit movies in his past. He teams up with Producer Arishina Kayako to make his first animation film in 8 years. Saito Hitomi and Ouji Chiharu now direct films that are set for release on the same date. Who will get the title of haken?

Adapted from the novel "Haken Anime!" (ハケンアニメ！) by Tsujimura Mizuki (辻村深月).

Walking out of the Peking University Hospital, a middle-aged man borrows a cigarette from a stranger and says, "The diagnosis came out. It’s cancer. Stage four." Upon meeting his older brother Li Chun, Li Dong suggests a trip to Yanagawa, where the brother’s first love, Liu Chuan, lives. In Yoko Ono’s hometown of Yanagawa, Liu Chuan works as a bar singer, often singing John Lennon’s "Oh My Love." On reuniting with Liu Chuan, the brothers approach her in their own ways, as they had 20 years ago.

Aired frist on (Pingyao International Film Festival/Busan Film Festival) at 12.10.2021

Doo Hyeon, who goes by the name the "Goblin", goes to prison for taking the fall for Yeong Min who killed their boss.

Released after 10 years, Doo Hyeon had been living a normal life, until he found out Yeong Min had been taking advantage of his name "Goblin".

Yeong Min goes so far as to kidnap Doo Hyeon's daughter to keep his mouth shut. Enraged, Doo Hyeon seeks revenge and announces the return of the real "Goblin".

A bizarre murder has occurred in St. Martin's High School resulting in the death of a military official's son. Rookie policeman Chen Hu goes undercover at the school to investigate the case.

In order to crack a case, undercover cop Chen Hu has no choice but to miserably return to high school life. He is bad at studying and becomes a laughing stock in front of the other students. At the same time, he is navigating various factions to investigate the mystery behind the death of He Man Jun. What is the truth and who is the real culprit?

This is the chaotic love story of a man and a woman who keep falling for each other, but in the wrong place and at the wrong time.

Their chemistry is strong. However, when Guy is single, June's in a relationship. When they break up, Guy has a partner. He breaks up with them and June's in another relationship. This is the rhythm of their love. Guy endeavours to give up the pursuit, but moving on is an endless cycle. Finally, he's determined to just once give it his all and fight fate.

Kyeong Hak, who has been studying to become a police officer, is forced to pay back his mother’s debt of $20,000. Already struggling and having to work part-time while studying, Kyeong Hak is now forced to make big monthly loan payments on top. Eventually, Kyeong Hak stops studying and becomes a deliveryman to make ends meet. Meanwhile, cracks start to form in his relationship with his beloved girlfriend Hye Jin.

Gaegojin Co., Ltd., has faced the biggest crisis since its inception due to an unexpected fire. Even in a desperate situation when everyone leaves, In-gi, Hojeong, Daeun, Daniel, and Namjin remain until the end and try to revive Gaegojin. They all grow up little by little and come to understand each other as they struggle to cook and eat to save food expenses in the underground office obtained with the help of Hwangdodo.

High school student Asuka sees the appearance of a dead student named Haruka and tries to find her body. Asuka and her friends try to find the eight scattered pieces of Haruka's corpse in the school. In doing so, they learn more about the Red Person who is pursuing them. The Red Person hunts down the students who are alone in the school to kill them, and until they exit the school gates, the Red Person will keep appearing before them. When the Red Person kills a student, it scatters the student's body into eight pieces and tasks others to find the pieces in the school. If Asuka does not find Haruka's body, the day will keep repeating and she and her friends will continue to die until they find it.

Adapted from the web novel "Karada Sagashi” (カラダ探し) by Welzard.

The film is set 3 years after the events of 'High and Low: The Worst' which follows the rivalry between Oya High's street fighters and delinquents of Housen Academy.

Masaya is a university student, but he attends a school that's not his ideal school. His days are generally gloomy. One day, he receives a letter from serial killer Haimura. He was convicted for nine murders and received the death penalty. Back when Haimura was committing his murders, he ran a bakery store. At that time, Masaya was a middle-school student and a customer at his bakery store. According to the letter, Haimura confesses to having committed eight murders, but he insists that he did not commit the last murder. Masaya begins to investigate the last murder case involving Haimura.

Adapted from the novel "Shikei ni Itaru Yamai" (死刑にいたる病) by Kushiki Riu (櫛木 理宇).