Korean Movies Opening Today 2025/07/16 in Korea

Korean movies opening today 2025/07/16 in Korea: "Commission", "Dream Studio in Madagascar", "The King of Kings", "Works and Days" and "SEAGNAL"

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"Commission" (2023)

Directed by Shin Jae-min

With Kim Hyun-soo, Kim Yong-ji, Kim Jinwoo, Nam Myung-ryul, Joo Suk-tae, Kang Ji-woon-I,...

Filming: 2023/11/20~
Synopsis
A hardcore thriller crime drama about the frustration and runaway of Joo-kyeong, who made her name known as a genius webtoon writer, and Dan-kyeong, who is inferior to her sister. It deals with a murder case on the dark web where twisted desires are traded online.

"Dream Studio in Madagascar" (2024)

Directed by Jung Cho-sin

With Shin Mi-sik, Yang Soo-jin, Jang Tae-hwa,...

Filming: 2023/08/14~2023/09/18
Synopsis
A dreamlike and beautiful Madagascar, a place one longs to escape to.

Mi-sik, a photographer who runs a small studio in the countryside, holds a dream of giving the gift of photographs to the people of Madagascar, an island nation in Africa. He sets off on a journey with Tae-hwa, an unknown singer, and Soo-jin, a pub owner.

Loading their old truck with a camera, musical instruments, and storybooks, they travel through the villages of Madagascar, taking photos, singing songs, reading storybooks to children, and sharing heartfelt moments with the locals.

Through this journey, the three discover new lives and dreams in Madagascar...

"The King of Kings" (2025)

Directed by Jang Sung-ho

Voiced by Lee Byung-hun, Jin Sun-kyu, Lee Hanee, Yang Dong-geun, Cha In-pyo, Kwon Oh-joong,...

Synopsis
An animated film based on Charles Dickens' novel 'The Life of Our Lord'.

"Works and Days" (2025)

Directed by Ahn Kearn-Hyung, Park Min-soo

With Park In-soo,...

Synopsis
A day in the lives we live.

Nine individuals navigate their daily lives in diverse professions and environments; A master craftsman at a mannequin factory, a recycling plant worker, a salt farm laborer, a restaurant owner, a freelance producer, a working mother, a young brewer, an office worker, and an elderly radio repairman.

Each one quietly perseveres in their own world, carrying the weight of work and life in a constantly changing society.

Through their stories, the unseen value of labor and the human experience come to life on screen.

When the ordinary becomes cinematic, the nine lives intertwine, painting a vivid portrait of our shared present.

"SEAGNAL" (2025)

Directed by Lee Ji-yoon, Park Jung-rye

Synopsis
A documentary capturing a journey to explore the truths we've ignored, guided by the ocean's final signal.