Streamable Korean Films at OPL (2022 Edition/Mostly the Same Edition) | Ottawa Public Library

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Aspiring author Jong-su reunites and starts a relationship with childhood friend, Hae-mi. He watches over her cat while she travels to Africa for two mont...Show more Aspiring author Jong-su reunites and starts a relationship with childhood friend, Hae-mi. He watches over her cat while she travels to Africa for two months. Upon her return, she introduces Jong-su to Ben, a travel colleague she met while in Africa. Things take ambiguous turns once they all start getting to know each other and eventually Hae-mi mysteriously disappears. This beautifully shot psychological thriller is well worth a watch. Show less

Sympathy for mr. vengeance

Streaming Video - 2002

This very stylish thriller is the first entry in the Vengeance Trilogy. Ryu is a deaf-mute man who recently lost his job and is scrambling to find money i...Show more This very stylish thriller is the first entry in the Vengeance Trilogy. Ryu is a deaf-mute man who recently lost his job and is scrambling to find money in order to pay for his sick sister's kidney transplant. His plan unfolds in a unexpected and violent way once things go awry. Directed by Park Chan-Wook. Intended for mature audiences. Show less

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Park Chan-wook's meticulously crafted erotic thriller shows a conman and a pickpocket as they devise a plot to scam a woman out of her inheritance. The pi...Show more Park Chan-wook's meticulously crafted erotic thriller shows a conman and a pickpocket as they devise a plot to scam a woman out of her inheritance. The pickpocket plays herself off as a handmaiden for the woman which eventually entails a series of revelations and twists in this exploration of individuality, femininity and power. Show less

The wailing

Streaming Video - 2016

A dark and disturbing horror film about a small Korean village's response to recent, mysterious murders, which may or may not have something to do with the arrival of a foreigner. A dark and disturbing horror film about a small Korean village's response to recent, mysterious murders, which may or may not have something to do with the arrival of a foreigner. Show less

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I saw the devil

Streaming Video - 2011

Kim Soohyeon, a secret agent, seeks out his wife's murderer. When discovering the murderer's identity, he dedicates himself to planning out the most horrible revenge on the murderer by turning it into a game of cat and mouse. Kim Soohyeon, a secret agent, seeks out his wife's murderer. When discovering the murderer's identity, he dedicates himself to planning out the most horrible revenge on the murderer by turning it into a game of cat and mouse. Show less

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A story about three monks attempting to find enlightenment in the mountains of South Korea. One very young, another a young man recently leaving the city ...Show more A story about three monks attempting to find enlightenment in the mountains of South Korea. One very young, another a young man recently leaving the city and the last an elderly man preparing for his death and attempting to impart as much knowledge as he can onto the other two. Show less

A hard day

Kkeutkkaji ganda

Streaming Video - 2014

An action-thriller with elements of dark humour. Detective Lee Sungyun accidentally runs over a man with his car while returning from his mother's funeral...Show more An action-thriller with elements of dark humour. Detective Lee Sungyun accidentally runs over a man with his car while returning from his mother's funeral and in a moment of desperation, hatches a plan to hide the body inside his mother's coffin. Work colleagues are assigned to investigate the death and Sungyun does his best to hide culpability. Meanwhile, a rival detective steps forward as a witness and complicates matters for Sungyun, resulting in a contentious rivalry Show less

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Treeless mountain

Streaming Video - 2009

Jin is tasked with taking care of her younger sister Bin after they are sent to live with their aunt by their mother, who has gone off to rekindle a relat...Show more Jin is tasked with taking care of her younger sister Bin after they are sent to live with their aunt by their mother, who has gone off to rekindle a relationship with her estranged husband. This is a touching coming-of-age story with brilliant performances from the two young leads. Show less

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The villainess

Streaming Video - 2017

A kinetic action film about Sook-hee, an assassin trained from childhood who seeks revenge in order to escape and free herself from her past. A kinetic action film about Sook-hee, an assassin trained from childhood who seeks revenge in order to escape and free herself from her past. Show less

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The man from nowhere

Streaming Video - 2010

Secret agent Tae-shik's comes into contact with Somi, a child who's mother is running drugs for gangsters. The gang soon realizes who Taeshik is and they ...Show more Secret agent Tae-shik's comes into contact with Somi, a child who's mother is running drugs for gangsters. The gang soon realizes who Taeshik is and they kidnap the girl and her mother, attempting to force Taeshik into the trade. Taeshik embarks on a mission to save Somi. Show less

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