7 Best Korean Action Movies Of The 2010s

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Oct 02, 2024

The Man from Nowhere (2010)

An action-thriller film, directed by Lee Jeong-beom follows a quiet pawnshop owner, Tae-sik, who embarks on a brutal rescue mission to save a kidnapped girl, his only friend.

The Berlin File (2013)

A spy thriller set in Berlin, it features a North Korean agent in Berlin who is betrayed and cut loose when a weapons deal is exposed and the agent on the run after being framed.

I Saw the Devil (2010)

A brutal and intense revenge thriller tells the story of a secret agent who tracks down the serial killer who murdered his fiancée who a psychopathic killer killed.

The Outlaws (2017)

A crime-thriller based on real events in the Chinatown of Garibong-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, the story follows Detective Ma Seok-do as he battles a ruthless gang terrorizing Seoul’s Chinatown.

Steel Rain (2017)

This action-packed thriller movie centers around a North Korean agent and a South Korean bureaucrat who must join forces to prevent a nuclear war after a coup in North Korea.

Train to Busan (2016)

A zombie apocalypse action horror film directed by Yeon Sang-ho set on a high-speed train, it follows survivors battling to reach safety amid a viral outbreak. And threatens the safety of the passengers.

Veteran (2015)

An action-comedy pits a tough detective, Seo Do-cheol, a ruthless police detective against a corrupt and violent young tycoon who tries to kill the young heir of the criminal syndicate.

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