Kotoko (2011)
Drama | Horror
The story of a single mother who suffers from double vision; caring for her baby is a nerve-wrecking task that eventually leads her to a nervous breakdown…
Starring: Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Cocco
Director: Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame / Di Renjie zhi tongtian diguo (2010)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
In 689 A.D., the Empress Wu Zetian is building a 66 m high statue of Buddha for her inauguration as the first empress of China under the objections and conspiracy of the other clans. When the engineer responsible for the construction mysteriously dies by spontaneous combustion, the superstitious workers are afraid since the man removed the good luck charms from the main pillar. There is an investigation of Pei Donglai and another investigator that also dies after withdrawing the amulets. Empress Wu assigns her loyal assistant Shangguan Jing'er to release the exiled Detective Dee from his imprisonment to investigate with Donglai and Jing'er the mystery of the deaths. They ride in a mystic and epic adventure to unravel the mystery.
Starring: Andy Lau, Bingbing Li, Carina Lau, Tony Leung, Chao Deng
Director: Hark Tsui
Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo / Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Engima (2011)
Drama
"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work…
Starring: Tôma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yôko Maki, Mikako Tabe, Sei Ashina, Rena Tanaka, Noriyuki Higashiyama, Yôsuke Kubozuka
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
McDull, The Pork of Music / Mai dou dang dang ban wo xin (2012)
Animation | Comedy
Along with the rest of the world, Springfield Kindergarten is in serious financial turmoil and in danger of closing down. Inspired by a dream, the Headmaster decides to hold a fundraiser with the school's alumni. Despite the failure to raise any money, the Headmaster gets the idea to form a choir when someone notices his passion in teaching music to the children. The choir – led by McDull – becomes a huge success under the guidance of manager Big M, winning awards and attracting attention from superstar Perfect Andy.
Starring: Sandra Ng, Anthony Wong, Ge Hu, Ronald Cheng, Fei Xu
Director: Brian Tse
Two Cops / Tukabseu (1993)
Comedy
Detective JO, who commits all sorts of wrongdoing to pull together money, gets his new partner, Detective KANG, the top graduate of the National Police Academy who is burning with chivalry. Following procedure down to the letter when it comes to handling police work, Detective KANG argues with Detective JO at every turn. Meanwhile, Detective JO tries every scheme to corrupt him. Then one day, Soo-won visits Detective KANG and appeals to him to help her with an anonymous suspicious character threatening her. In order to get to the bottom of the situation, Detective KANG visits Soo-won's apartment and ends up falling for her. Afterwards, Detective KANG will stop at nothing to earn the money to impress her. Shortly, Detective KANG even gets his hands on drugs and tries to make a deal with criminals…
Starring: Sung-kee Ahn, Su-Won Ji, Joong-Hoon Park, Seong-jin Kang, Bo-sung Kim, Su-ro Kim
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
Just Friends / Jeoseuteu Peurenjeu (2012)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
"Just Friends" depicts different love stories in present day society. 28-year-old Song Eun-Ji ( Oh Yeon-Seo) works part time at a clothing store in the Hongdae area of Seoul and wants to become a musician. Sim Jae-Wook (Lee Young-Hoon) is a timid, unemployed young man who graduated in art from college.
Starring: Yeon-Seo Oh, Young-hoon Lee, Choi Jae-Hwan, In-Young Park, Hyo-eun Hwang
Director: Cheol-ho Ahn
Cocktail (2012)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
The story revolves around Gautam Khanna (Saif Ali Khan), Veronica D'Costa (Deepika Padukone) and Meera Gupta (Diana Penty). Gautam Khanna (Saif Ali Khan) always had a dream to go to London and have a job. His dream is fulfilled and he gets a job. But his mom, Nita (Dimple Kapadia) says that she has to finalize his marriage to a girl and so he has to wait. She finds her perfect 'bahu' in Meera Gupta (Diana Penty). But she does not tell Gautam about this and tells Meera's parents even to not tell Meera. She tells Gautam to take her friend's daughter Meera as she has an assignment in London for 3 days. On the flight, Meera and Gautam befriend each other. In London, Meera has some problems completing her assignment and therefore fails to give it on time. She loses her job but then Gautam consoles her. They go on a beach party and there they meet Veronica D'Costa (Deepika Padukone)…
Starring: Deepika Padukone, Saif Ali Khan, Diana Penty, Randeep Hooda, Boman Irani
Director: Homi Adajania
Smuggler / Sumagurâ: Omae no mirai o hakobe (2011)
Drama
Eccentric Japanese director Katsuhito Ishii (A Taste of Tea, Funky Forest: First Contact) takes us on a wild ride through the Japanese underworld in this darkly comic, visually dazzling tale of a failed actor who goes to extraordinary lengths to pay off an unjust Yakuza debt.
Starring: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Masatoshi Nagase, Hikari Mitsushima, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Masanobu Ando
Director: Katsuhito Ishii
Romance Joe / Lo-maen-seu Jo (2012)
Drama | Romance
A famous movie director arrives in a small town to finish his movie script. He sits in front of his computer in his motel, but can't think of anything to write. The director orders coffee to his room and then complains to the delivery girl of his writer's block. The delivery girl then tells the director the story of "Romance Joe". Popular actress Woo Joo-Hyun committed suicide, while Romance Joe worked on the set as an assistant director. Romance Joe hears of Woo Joo-Hyun's suicide and decides to quit his job. He also starts to contemplate suicide. Romance Joe then goes back to his hometown and meets someone that he may be intimately related too…
Starring: Young-Pil Kim, Dong Mi Shin, Chai-eu Lee, Da-wit Lee
Director: Kwang-kuk Lee
How to Top My Wife / Manula jugigi (1994)
Comedy | Drama
Bong-soo and So-young work together respectively as president and producer at the same film production company. Passionately in love when they got married, they are now facing a mid-life crisis. Bong-soo, who does everything halfheartedly, is already weary of So-young, a perfectionist who always carries out her plans without paying attention to his opinion. He begins having an affair with Hae-ree, an actor starring in the film he is producing. She wants Bong-soo to divorce his wife. In anguish, he decides to get rid of his wife. After making a series of absurd mistakes while trying to kill her himself, Bong-soo hires a hit-man.
Starring: Joong-Hoon Park, Jin-shil Choi, Jeong-hwa Eom, Jong-won Choi
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
Hello Ghost / Hellowoo goseuteu (2010)
Comedy | Drama
Sang-Man Cha Tae-Hyun attempts to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge and into a river. He fails, but the end result is that he starts seeing ghosts. Sang-Man then goes to the hospital and gets anl examination. Is he going crazy? Meanwhile, Sang-Man meets nurse Jung Yun-Soo Kang Ye-Won at the hospital and quickly falls in love. But those pesky ghosts still haunt Sang-Man everywhere he goes. Sang-Man then attempts to help the ghosts fulfill their unrealized dreams to get them to leave him alone once and for all…
Starring: Tae-hyun Cha, Ye-won Kang, Moon-su Lee, Chang-Seok Ko, Young-nam Jang, Bo-geun Cheon
Director: Young-Tak Kim
Lethal Hostage / Bian jing feng yun (2012)
Crime | Drama
Produced by Crazy Racer director Ning Hao, Lethal Hostage revolves around a drug dealer who falls in love with his hostage and decides to quit the business following one final deal.
Starring: Dahong Ni, Honglei Sun, Luodan Wang, Kun Yang, Mo Zhang
Director: Er Cheng
Head / Hedeu (2011)
Comedy | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Genius medical scientist Kim Sang-Chul (Oh Dal-Su), a renown expert in the field of stem cell research, kills himself. After an autopsy, the head of Kim Sang-Chul mysteriously disappears. Meanwhile, delivery service man Hong-Jae (Ryu Deok-Hwan) is in the process of delivering Kim Sang-Chul's head without knowing the contents of the package. Hong-Jae unintentionally learns the contents of the package and is kidnapped by Baek-Jung (Baek Yun-Shik). In the process Hong-Jae is able to hide Kim Sang-Chul's head. Hong-Jae's older sister Hong-Joo (Park Yeh-Jin) is a hot-blooded news reporter. Because of her impulsiveness Hong-Jae is suspended from her job. Nevertheless Hong-Jae still works to land a scoop on a popular entertainer. Hong-Joo then receives a phone call from Baek-Jung demanding she brings Kim Sang-Chul's head to him or her brother will die.
Starring: Yeh-jin Park, Yun-shik Baek, Deok-Hwan Ryu, Dal-su Oh, Jin-mo Ju
Director: Un Cho
Believe in Love / Chu lian qian gui ze / Xiang xin ai (2012)
Drama | Romance
The domestic luxury wedding gown brand, has decided to ask the best model to endorse its brand so as to enter the international market, the chosen one is the top model Le Qi. Le Qi is the hottest topic of all the conversations in the fashion world and the entertainment business. According to the planning of her manager, they both will fly to the beautiful seaside of Xiamen to sign the endorsement contract at the headquarters of the wedding gown brand. However, because of the opposition of the head designer Tang Jun, the collision of the secret rules of the entertainment business, the touch of shallow feelings… As two different worlds and their respective intangible rules will collide, two people will experience the sparkle with wit and extraordinarily romantic first love.
Starring: Zihao Liu, Yufei Zhao
Director: Yibing Wang
Spy Papa / Seupayi Papa (2011)
Comedy | Family
A spy father and a daughter who goes after spies? Spy dad. Lee Man-ho (39) who runs a laundrette in North Korea is an anti-North spy, or commie who was dispatched as a resident spy 14 years ago. He does anti-North activities every night such as decoding passwords from the South for his country. Spy catching daughter. Soon-bok (11) is an anticommunist fourth grader. She is passionate about orating anitcommunism, drawing posters and picking up North Korean leaflets enough to recieve a commendation for crime prevention then starts catching spies. Finally caught spy…dad?! While chasing after a graverobber in the mountains, she finds out her father is a spy and Man-ho also realizes that his daughter knows about his identity. They both don't know that they both know about each other and Man-ho worries that Soon-bok will get hurt because of him. What choice will the daughter and father make?
Starring: Du-il Lee, So-hyun Kim, Kyeong-jin Min, Seung-yeon Lee, No-shik Park, Na-ri Lee, Hye-ryeong Koo
Director: Seung-ryong Han
Paco and the Magical Picture Book / Pako to mahô no ehon (2008)
Comey | Drama | Family
There once was a hospital where patients and even doctors & nurses were all weird. Above all, Onuki, a patient who built up his company all by himself from scratch, is a super cranky old man. One day, he meets up a girl called Paco, who cannot retain memory beyond one day due to a car accident. She is reading the same picture book everyday. Onuki starts bonding with Paco after some incident, and begins to doubt his way of living. He starts wanting to do something for Paco with his remaining life, and comes up with a brilliant idea. This pleases Paco, but their fate is?
Starring: Kôji Yakusho, Ayaka Wilson, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Anna Tsuchiya, Sadao Abe, Ryo Kase, Eiko Koike
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
Mobile Suit Gundam 00: A Wakening of the Trailblazer / Gekijouban Kidou senshi Gandamu 00: A wakening of the trailblazer (2010)
Action | Animation | Drama | Sci-Fi
2314 A.D. The new government of the Earth Sphere Federation is carrying out a program of peaceful reconciliation, and preparing for the appearance of the Innovators who will lead the human race into a new era. But the return of a derelict Jupiter exploration ship marks the beginning of an unprecedented crisis. What are the alien entities known as Extraterrestrial Living-metal Shape-shifters? What do they want? And will Setsuna F. Seiei and his fellow Gundam Meisters be able to answer these questions before humanity is wiped out? Featuring the popular heroes from the TV series in an all-new original story, and depicting the first appearance of alien life forms in the Gundam saga, this theatrical feature will amaze you with its breathtakingly animated spectacles of space combat and invite you to mind-expanding adventures throughout the solar system and beyond!
Starring: Miyu Irino, Hiroshi Kamiya, Ryo Katsuji, Mamoru Miyano, Yuichi Nakamura, Hiroyuki Yoshino
Director: Seiji Mizushima
The Unborn Child / Sop Dek 2002 (2011)
Horror | Thriller
Inspired by true story, the film revolves around a woman who is unintentionally pregnant but couldn't afford the life of her infant. Then she decides to do an abortion which changes her life into a series of nightmares as she is haunted by the vengeful ghost of her unborn child.
Starring: Somchai Kemglad, Pitchanart Sakakorn, Chinaradi Anupongphichart, Chudapha Chanthakhet, Peerawit Boonark, Arisara Thongborisut
Director: Poj Arnon
Children in Heaven / Kids from Heaven / Chungukui Ahyideul (2012)
Comedy | Drama
Yoo-Jin becomes a temporary teacher for 3 months at a school for troubled students. Her students include Jung-Hoon (Park Ji-Bin) who was kicked out from the soccer team due to a violent incident and Sung-Ah (Kim Bo-Ra ) who lives with her mother from Yanbian, China. Yoo-Jin gets these troubled students to take part in a musical for a talent show hosted by the district office.
Starring: Da-in Yoo, Jin-bin Park, Bo-ra Kim, Won-tae Choi
Director: Heung-sik Park
Finding Mr. Destiny / Kim-jong-wook-chat-gi (2010)
Comedy | Romance
A woman named Seo Ji-Woo (Lim Soo-Jung) traveled to India and met her first true love Kim Jong-Ok. Since that time Ji-Woo can't forget her first love. She then turns to the company "첫사랑 찾기 주식회사" – which means literally "Finding Your First True Love Company" to help track down Kim Jong-Ok. Han Gi-Joon (Gong Yoo) started "Finding Your First True Love Company" and he takes on Seo Ji-Woo as the company's first client. The pair travel all over Korea to find Seo Ji-Woo's first love and & in the process Han Gi-Joon finds himself falling in love with his first client …
Starring: Su-jeong Lim, Yoo Gong, Ho-jin Cheon, Seung-su Ryu, Cheong-a Lee
Director: You-jeong Chang
