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Best of South Korea: Anime

by d_smojver • Created 11 years ago • Modified 2 months ago
Korean anime movies are not as good as Japanese, but they have MUCH LESS money, and we all know it's one of the most important criteria in this genre.

So, I guarantee that some of this movies worth MUCH MORE than their current rating shows.

My other lists:

Best of South Korea: Action/Adventure Movies


Best of South Korea: Comedies

Best of South Korea: Crime Movies/Thrillers

Best of South Korea: Drama Movies

Best of South Korea: Horror Movies

Best of South Korea: Romance Movies

Best of South Korea: War/Military Movies
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  • Wonderful Days (2003)

    1. Wonderful Days

    20031h 26mUnrated53Metascore
    6.6 (9.5K)
    2142: Pollution and climate change wiped out most of Earth's population. Ecoban city is built to withstand this. Suppression results in revolt. A childhood couple find each other as adults on opposing sides.
    DirectorMoon-saeng KimStarsAndrew AblesonCathy CavadiniJoon-ho Chung
  • Gina Gershon, Jim Rash, Patrick Warburton, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Sam Claflin in Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (2019)

    2. Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

    20191h 32mPG
    6.4 (6.1K)
    Princes who have been turned into Dwarfs seek the red shoes of a lady in order to break the spell, although it will not be easy. A parody with a twist.
    DirectorsHong Sung-hoMoo-Hyun JangYoung Sik UhmStarsChloë Grace MoretzSam ClaflinGina Gershon
  • Daisy, a Hen Into the Wild (2011)

    3. Daisy, a Hen Into the Wild

    20111h 33mNot Rated
    7.0 (1.1K)
    Leafie is a hen who manages to escape the horrible conditions of an egg production line. After surviving a harrowing encounter with a one-eyed weasel and being rejected by the barnyard animals where she grew up, a chance encounter sees her becoming the guardian of a duckling. Despite the child being a duck, Leafie is willing to learn and make the sacrifices she needs in order to ensure the happiness of her son.
    DirectorSeong-yun OhStarsMoon So-riYoo Seung-hoChoi Min-sik
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (2019)

    4. Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration

    20191h 51m
    6.8 (1.5K)
    Nobita saw a moon turned yellow last night and told his class about it but they think it's funny. Doraemon gives him the "History Explorers Club Badge" and discovers there's life on the moon. Until a new student changed him forever.
    DirectorsLee Jeong-beomShinnosuke YakuwaStarsWasabi MizutaMegumi ÔharaYumi Kakazu
  • Aachi & Ssipak (2005)

    5. Aachi & Ssipak

    20051h 30mR
    6.7 (1.9K)
    In a future where energy is made from fecal matter, the government rewards defecation with "juicybars". Small-time hustlers try to get rich while fending off the mutated Diaper Gang.
    DirectorsJo Beom-jinZack KellerEd SkudderStarsNick AinsworthLim Chang-jungYang Jeong-hwa
  • The King of Pigs (2011)

    6. The King of Pigs

    20111h 37m
    6.7 (1.9K)
    Jong-suk and Kyung-min meet up to talk about their high school past, it's been 15 years since they last talked. It brings up all kinds of memories.
    DirectorYeon Sang-hoStarsYang Ik-joonOh Jung-seKim Hye-na
  • Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox (2007)

    7. Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox

    20071h 26m
    6.7 (1K)
    Some years later, Yobi's soul is released. Yobi becomes human and Geum-ee is probably a grow-up already. It is shown that Geum-ee's soul is blue, meaning that he loves Yobi. she may not understand love and friendship.
    DirectorSeong-gang LeeStarsSon Ye-jinRyu Deok-hwanGong Hyung-jin
  • Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima (2018)

    8. Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima

    20181h 48m
    6.6 (1.4K)
    Upon hearing about the story of Treasure Island, Nobita dreams of discovering and exploring his own treasure island, despite the fact all of the Earth has been mapped already.
    DirectorKazuaki ImaiStarsWasabi MizutaMegumi ÔharaYumi Kakazu
  • Seoul Station (2016)

    9. Seoul Station

    20161h 32m
    6.1 (8.3K)
    Several groups of people try to survive a zombie pandemic that unleashes itself in downtown Seoul.
    DirectorYeon Sang-hoStarsRyu Seung-ryongShim Eun-kyungLee Joon
  • Katherine Heigl, Will Arnett, Jeff Dunham, Gabriel Iglesias, Joe Pingue, and Maya Rudolph in The Nut Job (2014)

    10. The Nut Job

    20141h 25mPG37Metascore
    5.7 (31K)
    An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren survive by raiding a nut store, a location that also happens to be a front for a human gang's bank robbery.
    DirectorPeter LepeniotisStarsWill ArnettBrendan FraserLiam Neeson
  • Oseam (2003)

    11. Oseam

    20031h 15m
    6.9 (761)
    Two orphans, Gamie, a young blind girl and her little brother Gil-sun, are taken in by a Buddhist monk. While the shy little girl finds her at ease at the temple, the enthusiastic and dynamic little Gil-sun soon starts to disturb this quiet place. After his sister told him their mother had visited her in a dream, the little boy tries to understand why his mom did not come to see him too. In order to meet her again, he decides to follow the monk for a very long initiatic trip.
    DirectorBaek-yeob Seong
  • The Fake (2013)

    12. The Fake

    20131h 41m
    6.8 (925)
    A convict returns to his home town to again torture his family, face his neighbors and try to destroy the local religious fanatics and their plans to keep money from the village people.
    DirectorYeon Sang-hoStarsKwon Hae-hyoPark Hee-bonYang Ik-joon
  • Dooly the Little Dinosaur: The Adventure of Ice Planet (1996)

    13. Dooly the Little Dinosaur: The Adventure of Ice Planet

    19961h 20mPG
    6.8 (116)
    An iceberg travels from Antartica to Han River, Korea. When it thaws, Doolie the baby dinosaur emerges. Having nowhere to go, he decides to stay with Gil-dong, a typical Korean middle-aged man.
    DirectorKyung Won Lim
  • My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002)

    14. My Beautiful Girl, Mari

    20021h 26m13+
    6.5 (935)
    Two boys find a beautiful world of magic and wonder when they find a magic marble in an old lighthouse. There they meet Mari and can escape from the growing hardships of their home lives
    DirectorSeong-gang LeeStarsLee Byung-hunGong Hyung-jinBae Jong-ok
  • Doggy Poo (2003)

    15. Doggy Poo

    200330mNot RatedShort
    6.3 (493)
    Once upon a time, a little doggy poo lived on the side of a road. He felt all alone in the world. He believed that nobody needed him for anything, and that he had no purpose in life. If only Doggy Poo had a reason for being, then he wouldn't give up on his dream to be useful to the world. One day, Doggy Poo meets a lovely dandelion sprout. Will she explain his purpose in life? Will she help make his dream come true? DVD Features: The Making of Doggy Poo (Original Producers' Documentary), Alternate Angle Color Storyboards for Entire Program, Original Korean Doggy Poo Pilot, Author Biography, U.S. Doggy Poo Trailer, Music Video, Photo Gallery, Set Gallery, Behind the Scenes Gallery, Previews, English & Korean with English Subtitles
    DirectorOh-Sung KwonStarsFiona StuartJosh SmithAnna Desmarais
  • Blade of the Phantom Master (2004)

    16. Blade of the Phantom Master

    20041h 27mTV-MA
    6.2 (459)
    A nameless hero in command of a secret human weapon arises from the ashes of the fallen Jushin empire to defend the people from zombies, cannibals and beasts.
    DirectorsJôji ShimuraHa YooStarsLee Jung-jaePark So-damKim Eui-sung
  • A Dog's Courage (2018)

    17. A Dog's Courage

    20181h 42mTV-PG
    6.2 (299)
    Stray dogs who have been abandoned by humans find "a place without humans" and realize their identities and the meaning of freedom and self-identity.
    DirectorsChun-Baek LeeSeong-yun OhJennifer AlyxStarsDo Kyung-sooPark So-damPark Chul-min
  • The Satellite Girl and Milk Cow (2014)

    18. The Satellite Girl and Milk Cow

    20141h 21m
    5.8 (492)
    An adventure by Il-ho the Satellite Girl and a shy cow to save the world from a black monster.
    DirectorHyeong-yoon JangStarsYoo Ah-inJung Yu-miHwang Seok-jeong
  • Robot Taekwon V (1976)

    19. Robot Taekwon V

    19761h 16m
    5.6 (109)
    Robot Taekwon is a Robot that was built by a super-heroic team so it could help them fight monsters that have been destroying the world. So it's up to Robot Taekwon and some heroes to become saviours of the world.
    DirectorCheong-gi KimStarsYoung-dal LeeDo-young SongMoon-hee Woo
  • Speckles: The Tarbosaurus (2012)

    20. Speckles: The Tarbosaurus

    20121h 28mNot Rated
    5.5 (935)
    A lonely Tarbosaurus named Spekles grows up into a world surrounded by dangers and must fight the One-eye'd monster that once orphaned him.
    DirectorHan Sang-HoStarsLee Hyung-sukGoo Ja-HyeongSin Yong-woo
  • Zhan Jia in The Little Penguin Pororo's Racing Adventure (2013)

    21. The Little Penguin Pororo's Racing Adventure

    20131h 18mG
    5.2 (270)
    Curious little penguin Pororo and his friends accidentally cause an airplane to make an emergency landing in their home of Pororo Village. On the airplane are some turtles being shipped to Northpia to deliver ice sleds, or racing ice cars. Nevertheless, Pororo and his friends believe that the turtles are racers, and the turtles end up giving the gang at Pororo Village some lessons and passing on the championship spirit. In the end, Pororo and his friends follow the turtles to Northpia to participate in the race. Upon arriving at icily beautiful Northpia's race, Pororo and his friends wind up unlikely front-runners, ahead of the polar bears, and make it to the finals. However, a more complicated course awaits Pororo and his friends- as does their strongest adversary yet.
    DirectorsDong-hoon ChoiKim Hyun-HoMychal SimkaStarsZhang QiJi Hyun LeeAnqi Zhang
  • Hammerboy (2003)

    22. Hammerboy

    20031h 20mTV-Y7
    5.2 (131)
    An orphan rescues a princess from a villainous general and flies her home on his solar-powered tricycle.
    DirectorTae Keun AhnStarsSeo-young KimJeong-min BaeYong-jun Kim
  • The Clockwork Girl (2014)

    23. The Clockwork Girl

    20141h 24mTV-PG
    5.0 (829)
    A nameless robot girl has recently been given the gift of life from her creator, while exploring the wonders of an ordinary world she meets an amazing mutant boy and they share a friendship that must overcome their warring families.
    DirectorKevin Konrad HannaStarsAdrian HoughJeffrey TamborBrad Garrett
  • The House (2011)

    24. The House

    20111h 12m
    7.4 (77)
    A woman living in a small house meets a cat and finds a special piece of jewelry allowing her to see the spirits of the house. Later, she finds it is up to her to prevent the city from tearing down her neighbors houses along with her own, and she needs the help of her new spirit friends.
    DirectorsJoo-Young BanHyun-jin LeeJae-ho LeeStarsJeong-ho ChoiHa Jae-sukKim Kkobbi
  • Chun Tae-Il (2021)

    25. Chun Tae-Il

    20211h 39m
    7.1 (63)
    A moving drama depicting the life of a beautiful young man, Jeon Tae-il, a symbolic figure of the Korean labor movement who became a spark of hope for workers' rights.
    DirectorJun-Pyo HongStarsJang Dong-yoonYeom Hye-ranJin Seon-kyu

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