Jin-woong Jo Movies

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  The Handmaiden (2016)

  Ah-ga-ssi

  145 Min

  1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a young woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese count to help...

  2016 18+
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  The Admiral Roaring Currents (2014)

  Myeong-ryang

  126 Min

  The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-1598), where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi Sun-sin managed to destroy a total of 133 Japanese warships with only 13 ships remaining in his command. The battle, which took place in the Myeongryang Strait off the southwest coast of...

  2014 Adventure