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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Parasite
2019 · 2h 13m
Comedy · Thriller · Drama

A Brand New Life
2010 · 1h 32m
Drama

Becoming Who I Was
2017 · 1h 36m

Cheong
2013 · 17m
Drama

It's Okay!
2024 · 1h 42m
Drama · Comedy

Sprout
2014 · 20m
Drama

Squid Game
2021–2025 · 3 seasons
Action & Adventure · Mystery · Drama

Decision to Leave
2022 · 2h 19m
Thriller · Mystery · Romance

A Reunion
2007 · 20m

Arirang
2011 · 1h 40m
Drama

Broker
2022 · 2h 9m
Drama

Burning
2018 · 2h 28m
Mystery · Drama · Thriller

Chihwaseon
2002 · 2h
Drama · History

Cicada
2021 · 17m
Drama

Don't Step Out of the House
2009 · 43m
Drama · Thriller

First Summer
2025 · 31m
Drama

Fly by Night
2011 · 22m
Drama

Ha Ha Ha
2010 · 1h 56m
Comedy · Drama · Romance

Hole
2023 · 24m
Drama · Horror

Oldboy
2003 · 2h
Thriller · Mystery

Poetry
2010 · 2h 19m
Drama

Safe
2013 · 13m
Thriller · Drama · Horror

Secret Sunshine
2007 · 2h 23m
Drama

The Handmaiden
2016 · 2h 25m
Thriller · Drama · Romance

Thirst
2009 · 2h 14m
Drama · Horror · Thriller

A Traveler's Needs
2024 · 1h 30m
Drama

Broken Night
2011 · 23m
Drama · Thriller

Dooman River
2010 · 1h 31m
Drama

Hosanna
2015 · 25m
Drama

House of Hummingbird
2019 · 2h 15m
Drama

I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
2006 · 1h 45m
Drama · Comedy · Romance

Introduction
2021 · 1h 6m
Drama

Night Fishing
2011 · 33m
Drama

On the Beach at Night Alone
2017 · 1h 41m
Drama

Passage to Buddha
1993 · 2h 6m
Drama

Pluto
2013 · 1h 57m
Drama · Mystery

Samaritan Girl
2004 · 1h 36m
Drama

Sara Jeanne
2005 · 21m
Drama

The Coachman
1961 · 1h 38m
War · Drama

The Novelist's Film
2022 · 1h 32m
Drama

The Woman Who Ran
2020 · 1h 17m
Drama

To the Last Day
1962 · 1h 49m
Drama

No Other Choice
2025 · 2h 19m
Comedy · Crime · Thriller

Birthday Boy
2004 · 10m

Dae
1979 · 0m
Romance · Action

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music
1965 · 52m
Music

In the Absence
2018 · 29m

Opera
2020 · 8m