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A Barefoot Dream
South Korea, 2010, 121 min.
An inspirational David and Goliath tale of a down-on-his luck former pro soccer player who coaches a rag-tag bunch of kids from remote East Timor to sporting glory, even though they can’t afford the price of a pair of athletic shoes.... more
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The Housemaid
South Korea, 2010, 106 min.
When rich businessman Hoon decides to exercise his droit to seigneur over naïve housemaid Eun-yi, the other female inhabitants of his lavish mansion do not take it well in this unashamedly erotic remake of a classic suspense title.... more
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The Man From Nowhere
South Korea, 2010, 119 min.
Korea’s 2010 box office champion, this dynamic thriller transforms local heartthrob Won Bin (Mother) into an action hero. It’s a fast-paced, blood-soaked tale about a mystery man who gets caught up in a gang war while trying to protect a child. The breathless, often violent action is not for the fai... more
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Poetry
South Korea, 2010, 139 min.
A woman takes up writing poems as a means of coping with her difficult grandson and the onset of cognitive problems in this quietly haunting film. Winner, Best Screenplay, Cannes Film Festival.
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The Recipe
South Korea, 2010, 104 min.
Mixing romance, crime story, black comedy, missing-persons drama, modern fairy tale and food to near-perfection, The Recipe centers on a TV producer searching for the recipe for an enchanting spicy bean-curd stew--and its elusive creator.... more
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