Top Action Korean Movies
The Man from Nowhere - Directed by Lee Jeong-beom, this film follows a mysterious and reclusive pawnshop owner with a violent past who embarks on a bloody mission to rescue a young girl kidnapped by a drug trafficking ring. View on IMDB
Oldboy - Directed by Park Chan-wook, 'Oldboy' is a neo-noir action thriller that tells the story of a man who is inexplicably imprisoned for 15 years and seeks vengeance upon his release. The film is known for its intense narrative and iconic fight scenes. View on IMDB
Train to Busan - Directed by Yeon Sang-ho, this zombie apocalypse thriller is set on a train traveling from Seoul to Busan. The film combines intense action sequences with emotional depth, making it a global hit. View on IMDB
The Outlaws - Directed by Kang Yoon-sung, 'The Outlaws' is based on real events and follows a tough cop who is determined to take down a ruthless Chinese-Korean gang that terrorizes Seoul with extreme violence and extortion. View on IMDB
The Chaser - Directed by Na Hong-jin, this gripping crime thriller follows a disgraced ex-detective turned pimp who goes on a relentless hunt to find one of his missing girls, discovering a terrifying serial killer in the process. View on IMDB
The Villainess - Directed by Jung Byung-gil, this action-packed film centers around a young woman raised as a killer who seeks revenge against those who betrayed her. The movie is famed for its breathtaking action choreography and intense performances. View on IMDB
A Bittersweet Life - Directed by Kim Jee-woon, this stylish action film tells the story of a loyal mob enforcer who is betrayed by his boss. It explores themes of loyalty, revenge, and fate with stunning action sequences and a gripping narrative. View on IMDB
Fabricated City - Directed by Park Kwang-hyun, this film follows an unemployed gamer who is framed for murder. With the help of his online gaming friends, he sets out to clear his name and reveal a massive conspiracy behind the scenes. View on IMDB
The Age of Shadows - Directed by Kim Jee-woon, this historical action thriller is set during the Japanese occupation of Korea and follows a Korean resistance group that aims to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities. View on IMDB
Snowpiercer - Directed by Bong Joon-ho, this dystopian science fiction action film is set on a perpetually moving train carrying the last remnants of humanity. The lower-class passengers stage a rebellion to take control of the train, leading to explosive confrontations. View on IMDB