List of South Korean films of 1986

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A list of films produced in South Korea in 1986:

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1986
Gilsoddeum Im Kwon-taek Entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival
Lee Jang-ho's Baseball Team Lee Jang-ho Ahn Sung-ki
Lee Bo-hee
Jung-kwang's Nonsense Kim Soo-yong
Mulberry/Ppong Lee Doo-yong Lee Mi-sook
Lee Dae-kun
Night Fairy Nam Ki-nam Choi Myung-gil
Seoul Jesus Jang Sun-woo
Ticket Im Kwon-taek
Ureme 1 Kim Cheong-gi Shim Hyung-rae
Ureme 2 Kim Cheong-gi Shim Hyung-rae
A Wanderer In Winter Kwak Ji-kyoon

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