List of South Korean films of 2003

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A list of films produced in South Korea in 2003:

Box office

The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2003, by domestic box office admissions, are as follows: [1]

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Highest-grossing films released in 2003
RankTitleDistributorAdmissions
1 Silmido Cinema Service 11,074,000
2 Memories of Murder CJ Entertainment 5,101,645
3 My Tutor Friend 4,809,871
4 Untold Scandal 3,345,268
5 Oldboy Show East3,260,000
6 Oh! Brothers Showbox 3,125,256
7 A Tale of Two Sisters Cineclick Asia3,110,000
8 Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield Cineworld2,835,000
9 My Teacher, Mr. Kim Cinema Service2,470,000
10Crazy First LoveCJ Entertainment2,340,000

A-H

English/Korean TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
2003
...ing Lee Eon-hie Im Soo-jung
Kim Rae-won
Acacia Park Ki-hyung Shim Hye-jin
Kim Jin-geun
Psychological horror
Arirang Lee Doo-yong Noh Ik-hyun
Hwang Shin-jeong
Lee Pil-mo
Remake of 1926 film Arirang
Au Revoir, UFO Kim Jin-min Lee Beom-soo
Lee Eun-ju
Comedy
Blue Lee Jung-gook Shin Hyun-joon
Shin Eun-kyung
War film
Byul Jang Hyung-ik Yu Oh-seong
Park Jin-hee
Kim Kyung-Ae
The Classic Kwak Jae-yong Son Ye-jin
Cho Seung-woo
Zo In-sung
Crazy First Love Oh Jong-rok Cha Tae-hyun
Son Ye-jin
Yoo Dong-geun
Double Agent Kim Hyeon-jeong Han Suk-kyu
Ko So-young
Doggy Poo Kwon Oh-sung Stop motion
Galgari Family and Dracula Nam Gi-nam Park Jun-hyung
Jeong Jong-chul
Garden of Heaven Lee Dong-hyeon Ahn Jae-wook
Lee Eun-ju
A Good Lawyer's Wife Im Sang-soo Moon So-ri
Hwang Jung-min
The Greatest Expectation Oh Sang-hoon Im Chang-jung
Kim Sun-a
Hammerboy Ahn Tae-geun Animated
Happy Ero Christmas Lee Geon-dong Kim Sun-a
Cha Tae-hyun
Park Yeong-gyu

I-Z

English/Korean TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
If You Were Me Yim Soon-rye
Jeong Jae-eun
Yeo Kyun-dong
Park Jin-pyo
Park Kwang-su
Park Chan-wook
Ji Jin-hee Omnibus film
Into the Mirror Kim Sung-ho Yoo Ji-tae
Kim Hye-na
Kim Myung-min
Invisible Light Gina Kim
The Last Supper Son Yeong-guk Kim Bo-seong
Jo Yoon-hee
Lee Jong-won
Comedy
The Legend of the Evil Lake Lee Kwang-hun Remake of a 1969 film by Shin Sang-ok
A Letter from Mars Kim Jung-kwan Shin Ha-kyun
Kim Hee-sun
Kim Min-jun
Kim In-kwon
A Little Monk Joo Kyung-jung
Love Impossible Jung Cho-shin Zo In-sung
Kim In-kwon
Kim Sa-rang
Gong Hyung-jin
Heo Young Ran
Hwangbo
Comedy
Madeleine Park Kwang-chun Zo In-sung
Shin Min-a
Memories of Murder Bong Joon-ho Song Kang-ho
Kim Sang-kyung
Drama
Crime
Mr. Butterfly Kim Hyeon-seong Kim Min-jong
Kim Jung-eun
Mutt Boy Kwak Kyung-taek Jung Woo-sung
Kim Kap-soo
My Right to Ravage Myself Jeon Soo-il Choi Sung-ho
Chu Sang-mi
My Teacher, Mr. Kim Jang Gye-seong Cha Seung-won
My Tutor Friend Kim Hyeong-keong Kim Ha-neul
Kwon Sang-woo
My Wife Is a Gangster 2 Jeong Heung-sun Shin Eun-kyung
Natural City Min Byeong-cheon Yoo Ji-tae
North Korean Guys Ahn Jin-woo Jung Joon-ho
Gong Hyung-jin
Comedy
Oh! Brothers Kim Yong-hwa Lee Jung-jae
Lee Beom-soo
Oh! Happy Day Yun Hang-ryeol Jang Na-ra
Park Jung-chul
Oldboy Park Chan-wook Choi Min-sik
Yoo Ji-tae
Thriller
Drama
Won the Grand Prix at Cannes
Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield Lee Joon-ik Park Joong-hoon
Jung Jin-young
Oseam Seong Baek-yeob Animated
Papa, Daddy, Father Park Ji-won
Plastic Tree Eo Il-seon Jo Eun-sook
Kim In-kwon
Kim Jung-hyun
Please Teach Me English Kim Sung-su Lee Na-young
Jang Hyuk
Reversal of Fortune Park Yong-woon Kim Seung-woo
Ha Ji-won
Romantic comedy
Rewind Kim Hak-soon Jang Hyun-sung
Bang Eun-jin
Romantic drama About the owner of a video rental shop.
The Road Taken Hong Ki-seon
Run 2U Kang Jung-soo Chae Jung-an
Save the Green Planet! Jang Joon-hwan Shin Ha-kyun
Baek Yoon-sik
Comedy Entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival
Scent of Love Lee Jeong-wook Jang Jin-young
Park Hae-il
Romantic drama
Season In the Sun Chang Mi-hee [2]
Silmido Kang Woo-suk Sul Kyung-gu
Ahn Sung-ki
Jung Jae-young
Singles Kwon Chil-in Jang Jin-young
Uhm Jung-hwa
Lee Beom-soo
Kim Joo-hyuk
Romantic comedy
Sky Blue Kim Moon-saeng
Park Sun-min
Animated
Spring Bears Love Yong Yi Bae Doona
Kim Nam-jin
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring Kim Ki-duk Oh Yeong-su Drama
Sword in the Moon Kim Ui-seok Choi Min-soo Screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
A Tale of Two Sisters Kim Jee-woon Im Soo-jung
Moon Geun-young
Yum Jung-ah
Three Kim Jee-woon Jeong Bo-seok
Kim Hye-soo
A multi-lingual trilogy. First story, Memories in Korean
Tube Beak Woon-hak Kim Suk-hoon
Bae Doona
The Uninvited Lee Soo-yeon Jun Ji-hyun
Park Shin-yang
Untold Scandal E J-yong Lee Mi-sook
Bae Yong-joon
Jeon Do-yeon
Wild Card Kim Yoo-jin Jung Jin-young
Yang Dong-geun
Han Chae-young
Wishing Stairs Yun Jae-yeon Song Ji-hyo

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References

  1. "2003". Koreanfilm.org. Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  2. "Cast and Crew DB >Chang Mi-hee >Filmograpies". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2010-02-07.