Korean Cinema’s Finest: Top 10 Movies of 2012
2012 was a stellar year for Korean cinema, delivering a mix of gritty thrillers, intense dramas, powerful action films, and thought-provoking stories . Here are the top 10 Korean movies of 2012 that captivated audiences and showcased the brilliance of Korean filmmakers. 1. Pieta (피에타) Director: Kim Ki-duk Cast: Lee Jung-jin, Jo Min-su Genre: Drama, Crime Language: Korean IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Plot: A ruthless loan shark enforcer finds his violent world turned upside down when a woman claiming to be his mother appears, forcing him to confront his past and his humanity. 2. Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (범죄와의 전쟁: 나쁜 놈들 전성시대) Director: Yoon Jong-bin Cast: Choi Min-sik, Ha Jung-woo Genre: Crime, Thriller Language: Korean IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Plot: Set in the 1980s, a corrupt customs officer partners with an up-and-coming gangster, rising through the ranks of Busan’s crime world, only to face betrayal and the government’s war on organized crime. 3. Masque...