Explore the magical, mysterious world of Korean cinema in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.

A book for both connoisseurs and newcomers. From box office hits like Parasite to cult favorites Oldboy, The Handmaiden, and Train to Busan, Korean cinema is a source of creative talent and the force behind the most exciting and captivating cinematic production in the world right now.

In this essential guide to the country's film history, Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham - writers and hosts of the popular podcast Ghibliotheque - guide readers through must-see films from a century of Korean movies.

Examining 30 films, from box office hits to deeper cuts, hidden gems, and future classics, Film Korea is your gateway to everything you need to know about the sizzling world of Korean cinema. It combines reviews and director biographies with recommended films for further viewing and a catalog of beautiful stills and movie posters. This is your guide to incredible, captivating art.

Pages: 192, Year of Publication: 1003, Dimensions: 19.2x19.2cm