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2015 was a standout year for Korean cinema , offering gripping thrillers, heartwarming dramas, intense action, and hilarious comedies . Korean filmmakers continued to push storytelling boundaries, creating memorable characters and unforgettable moments . Here are the best Korean movies of 2015 that defined the year. 1. The Throne (사도) Director: Lee Joon-ik Cast: Song Kang-ho, Yoo Ah-in, Moon Geun-young Genre: Historical Drama IMDb Rating: 7.2/10 Plot: This tragic historical drama tells the real-life story of Crown Prince Sado , who was locked in a rice chest for eight days by his father, King Yeongjo. As the story unfolds, we see a heartbreaking battle between a father’s expectations and a son’s struggles . Why Watch? Powerful performances by Song Kang-ho and Yoo Ah-in . Beautiful cinematography and emotional depth . A gripping retelling of one of Korea’s most tragic royal stories . 2. Assassination (암살) Director: Choi Dong-hoon Cast: Jun J...

2014 was a phenomenal year for Korean cinema , producing a mix of gripping thrillers, heartwarming dramas, and high-octane action films . This year saw some of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies, further cementing South Korea's dominance in global filmmaking . Here’s a look at the best Korean films of 2014 that you shouldn’t miss. 1. The Admiral: Roaring Currents (명량) Director: Kim Han-min Cast: Choi Min-sik, Ryu Seung-ryong, Cho Jin-woong Genre: Historical, War, Action IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Plot: Based on the legendary Battle of Myeongnyang (1597) , the film follows Admiral Yi Sun-sin , who must lead a vastly outnumbered Korean fleet against an invading Japanese armada. With only 12 ships against 330 , he devises an ingenious strategy to achieve victory. Why Watch? The highest-grossing Korean film of all time (as of 2014). Breathtaking naval battle sequences and intense war strategy. Choi Min-sik's powerful portray...