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Korean films with shocking twist endings

The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Oldboy (2003) · The Wailing (2016) · The Handmaiden (2016). (Updated Nov 28, 2022.)

Korean films that still shock on a rewatch, chosen from Daum, Wikitree and Namuwiki's twist-movie recommendations. No twists are revealed.

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Automatically translated (original in 한국어). See the original

Top 13

  1. 1

    Oldboy (2003)

    Park Chan-wook; Grand Prix at Cannes.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  2. 2

    The Wailing (2016)

    Na Hong-jin's mystery that keeps you doubting until the end.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  3. 3

    The Handmaiden (2016)

    Deception in a mansion under Japanese rule.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  4. 4

    The Chaser (2008)

    Na Hong-jin's debut.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

    Kim Jee-woon's horror film.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Mother (2009)

    A mother tries to clear her son's name, from Bong Joon-ho.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    I Saw the Devil (2010)

    Lee Byung-hun and Choi Min-sik in a revenge thriller.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Burning (2018)

    Lee Chang-dong, from Haruki Murakami.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Seven Days (2007)

    A lawyer with seven days to save her daughter.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  10. 10

    Hide and Seek (2013)

    People secretly living in other people's homes.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    A Hard Day (2014)

    A detective's day spent covering up an accident.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  12. 12

    Memories of Murder (2003)

    Bong Joon-ho's film based on a real unsolved case.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  13. 13

    Parasite (2019)

    Bong Joon-ho; Best Picture Oscar.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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