List of South Korean films of 1987

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A list of films produced in South Korea in 1987:

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1987
Adada Im Kwon-taek Shin Hye-soo
Diary of King Yeonsan Im Kwon-taek Yu In-chon Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards
Highway (The Expressway) Lee Doo-yong Choi Jae-sung
Cho Yong-Won
Kim Jeong-Ah
Hello, God! Bae Chang-ho
Lethe's Love Song Jang Kil-soo
The Man with Three Coffins Lee Chang-Ho Myung-gon Kim
Lee Bo-hee
Mimi and Chulsoo's Adolescence Sketch Lee Kyu-hyung
Mountain Strawberries 3 Kim Su-hyeong Seonu Il-ran Ero
Now We Are Going To Geneva Song Young-soo
Pillar of Mist Park Chul-soo Choi Myung-gil Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards
Our Sweet Days of Youth Bae Chang-ho
The Surrogate Woman Im Kwon-taek Kang Soo-yeon
Ureme 3 Kim Cheong-gi Shim Hyung-rae
Ureme 4 Kim Cheong-gi Shim Hyung-rae

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