Award-Winning Films from South Korea

48 films from South Korea were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.

The most awarded is Parasite (2019), with 6 wins, followed by A Brand New Life (2) and Becoming Who I Was (2). Among them, 1 won at least one Oscar, 2 won a Golden Globe, 19 won a prize at Cannes and 22 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1961 and 2025.

Ranked by total wins. See all countries.

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Most awarded first

Parasite (2019) poster, 4 Oscar wins and 1 Golden Globe win
6 wins
8.599%

Parasite

2019 · 2h 13m

Comedy · Thriller · Drama

A Brand New Life (2010) poster, 2 Berlinale wins
2 wins
7.4—

A Brand New Life

2010 · 1h 32m

Drama

Becoming Who I Was (2017) poster, 2 Berlinale wins
2 wins
8.2100%

Becoming Who I Was

Documentary

2017 · 1h 36m

Cheong (2013) poster, 2 Berlinale wins
2 wins
——

Cheong

Short

2013 · 17m

Drama

It's Okay! (2024) poster, 2 Berlinale wins
2 wins
8—

It's Okay!

2024 · 1h 42m

Drama · Comedy

Sprout (2014) poster, 2 Berlinale wins
2 wins
7.9—

Sprout

Short

2014 · 20m

Drama

Squid Game (2021) poster, 1 Golden Globe win
1 win
7.9—

Squid Game

TV Series

2021–2025 · 3 seasons

Action & Adventure · Mystery · Drama

Decision to Leave (2022) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.394%

Decision to Leave

2022 · 2h 19m

Thriller · Mystery · Romance

A Reunion (2007) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
——

A Reunion

Short

2007 · 20m

Arirang (2011) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.836%

Arirang

Documentary

2011 · 1h 40m

Drama

Broker (2022) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.194%

Broker

2022 · 2h 9m

Drama

Burning (2018) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.495%

Burning

2018 · 2h 28m

Mystery · Drama · Thriller

Chihwaseon (2002) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.183%

Chihwaseon

2002 · 2h

Drama · History

Cicada (2021) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
5.3—

Cicada

Short

2021 · 17m

Drama

Don't Step Out of the House (2009) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.9—

Don't Step Out of the House

Short

2009 · 43m

Drama · Thriller

First Summer (2025) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
——

First Summer

Short

2025 · 31m

Drama

Fly by Night (2011) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
5.5—

Fly by Night

Short

2011 · 22m

Drama

Ha Ha Ha (2010) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.871%

Ha Ha Ha

2010 · 1h 56m

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Hole (2023) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.3—

Hole

Short

2023 · 24m

Drama · Horror

Oldboy (2003) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
8.382%

Oldboy

2003 · 2h

Thriller · Mystery

Poetry (2010) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.8100%

Poetry

2010 · 2h 19m

Drama

Safe (2013) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.5—

Safe

Short

2013 · 13m

Thriller · Drama · Horror

Secret Sunshine (2007) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.594%

Secret Sunshine

2007 · 2h 23m

Drama

The Handmaiden (2016) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
8.196%

The Handmaiden

2016 · 2h 25m

Thriller · Drama · Romance

Thirst (2009) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.181%

Thirst

2009 · 2h 14m

Drama · Horror · Thriller

A Traveler's Needs (2024) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.480%

A Traveler's Needs

2024 · 1h 30m

Drama

Broken Night (2011) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
5.9—

Broken Night

Short

2011 · 23m

Drama · Thriller

Dooman River (2010) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.7—

Dooman River

2010 · 1h 31m

Drama

Hosanna (2015) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.6—

Hosanna

Short

2015 · 25m

Drama

House of Hummingbird (2019) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.498%

House of Hummingbird

2019 · 2h 15m

Drama

I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.992%

I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK

2006 · 1h 45m

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Introduction (2021) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.281%

Introduction

2021 · 1h 6m

Drama

Night Fishing (2011) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.4—

Night Fishing

Short

2011 · 33m

Drama

On the Beach at Night Alone (2017) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.892%

On the Beach at Night Alone

2017 · 1h 41m

Drama

Passage to Buddha (1993) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.8—

Passage to Buddha

1993 · 2h 6m

Drama

Pluto (2013) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.363%

Pluto

2013 · 1h 57m

Drama · Mystery

Samaritan Girl (2004) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
750%

Samaritan Girl

2004 · 1h 36m

Drama

Sara Jeanne (2005) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
——

Sara Jeanne

Short

2005 · 21m

Drama

The Coachman (1961) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.5—

The Coachman

1961 · 1h 38m

War · Drama

The Novelist's Film (2022) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.8100%

The Novelist's Film

2022 · 1h 32m

Drama

The Woman Who Ran (2020) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.798%

The Woman Who Ran

2020 · 1h 17m

Drama

To the Last Day (1962) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
——

To the Last Day

1962 · 1h 49m

Drama

No Other Choice (2025) poster, Golden Globe nominee
3 noms
7.597%

No Other Choice

2025 · 2h 19m

Comedy · Crime · Thriller

Birthday Boy (2004) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
6.5—

Birthday Boy

Animated short

2004 · 10m

Dae (1979) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
6.9—

Dae

Short

1979 · 0m

Romance · Action

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music (1965) poster, Golden Globe nominee
1 nom
8.3—

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music

Documentary

1965 · 52m

Music

In the Absence (2018) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
7.7—

In the Absence

Documentary short

2018 · 29m

Opera (2020) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
7.3—

Opera

Animated short

2020 · 8m

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