1950s Korean Dramas & Movies
Ayla: The Daughter of War
Süleyman was dispatched to the Korean War in 1950 and he finds a 5 year-old girl all alone in the dark. She lost her parents and couldn’t speak due to...
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
A fictional story of two brothers, Jin Tae and Jin Seok, who are unwillingly drafted into the South Korean army following the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950....
The Front Line
In 1951, the 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...
Welcome to Dongmakgol
Dongmakgol is a village in a remote mountain, isolated from the rest of the world and untouched by the ravages of the ongoing war in Korea. Fate brings the three...
Comrades
This drama commemorates the soldiers who gave their lives in the Korean War, fought between North and South Korea between 1950 and 1953, and is designed to remind people that...
Love and Ambition
Park Tae Joon is an intelligent law student and a filial son to his parents who runs a mill. His has a younger brother, Tae Soo not quite as academic...
Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary
Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he’s Korean. But when Rikidozan introduces pro wrestling to Japan in the 1950s, he becomes...
In Love and the War
The land once in the middle of war… here lie their love, friendship and faith June 1950, soon after the break out of Korean War, a troop of North Korean...
Piagol
A group of communist guerillas encounter jealousy and rivalry among themselves because of the presence of the female compatriot while one of their members plots to desert their band....
The 12th Suspect
Just after the end of the Korean War in 1953, an investigation into the tragic end of a poet in Namsan is launched and focuses on ten suspects. (Source: HanCinema)...
The Martyrs
During the Korean War (1950-1953), twelve church ministers have been abducted and terminateed in the occupied territory. But two ministers survive and return to their place while becoming to doubt...
Five Brothers and Sisters
Set in the 1950s and 60s, it follows the misplaced fate of two families, struggling to overcome poverty. (Source: Korean Wikipedia)...