Korean Movies Opening Today 2026/01/21 in Korea

Korean movies opening today 2026/01/21 in Korea: "Project Y", "Sugar", "Climacteric Woman", "Rectangle, Triangle" and "Project 30 Deep Field"

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"Project Y" (2025)

Directed by Lee Hwan

With Han So-hee, Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Shin-rok, Jung Young-joo, Lee Jae-kyoon, YooA,...

Filming: 2024/12~
Synopsis
A noir work that depicts the desire of two friends of the same age to steal 8 billion gold bars in the background of Gangnam, Seoul.

"Sugar" (2025)

Directed by Choi Shin-choon

With Choi Ji-woo, Min Jin-woong, Ko Dong-ha, Kim Young-sung, Park Chul-min, Kim Si-woo-II,...

Synopsis
The story of Mi-ra, a working mother who changed the world while struggling for her young son, Dong-myeong, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.

"Climacteric Woman" (2025)

Directed by Jo Yeon-jin-I

With Kim Young-sun, Jun Hyun-sook, Yoo Dam-yeon, Park Gun-rak, Ahn Jae-won, Lee Min-ah,...

Synopsis
Three friends who had their first period together enter menopause!

Soo-min, a bookstore owner who's just entered menopause; Eun-yeong, a stay-at-home mom who's already going through it; and Hyeon, a manager at a large corporation who hasn't yet.

Some feel hot, some feel overwhelmed, and some still can't quite grasp it.

They're overwhelmed by the changes in their bodies and minds, overwhelmed by work and love. And what's worse, their friendship is in tatters... Can their relationship ever return to how it was before?

The eternal girls' second adolescence begins!

"Rectangle, Triangle" (2025)

Directed by Lee Hee-jun

With Jung Jong-joon, Lee Je-sin, Oh Yong, Kim Hee-jung-II, Jin Sun-kyu, Oh Eui-sik,...

Synopsis
The story unfolds as long-standing conflicts surface one by one at a family gathering that was meant to be a good time.

"Project 30 Deep Field" (2025)

Directed by Cha Sung-duk, Jeong Jae-eun, Jung Yoon-suk-I, Kang Dong-hun, Kang Mi-ja, Kim Hyung-gu, Kim Kyung-rae, Myoung So-hee, Oh Jeom-gyoon, Park Da-bin, Sae Hoon

With Ok Ja-yeon

Part of "Project 30"
Act 2
Synopsis
This section showcases thought and observation through an artistic lens, presenting a rich and diverse range of artistic approaches, encompassing classic film grammar, silent films, documentaries, and experimental art cinema. The works slow down, deepen the viewer's perspective, and delicately explore form, texture, and rhythm. This is where the project's artistic identity becomes most evident, leaving a quiet yet powerful resonance.