KOFA's 100 Korean Films

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In 2013, the Korean Film Archive asked 62 film scholars, professors, critics and curators to vote for the top 100 Korean films. The top 12 is ranked and the rest is in chronological order. 3 films tied for 1st place.

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KOFA previously made a list of the top 100 Korean films from 1936-1996.

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  1. 97 new

    Milyang

    2007 — a.k.a. Secret Sunshine, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 99 new

    Shi

    2010 — a.k.a. Poetry, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 25 -6

    Park Sa-bang

    1960 — a.k.a. Mr Park, in 1 top list Check
  4. 65 +18

    Dharmaga tongjoguro kan kkadalgun

    1989 — a.k.a. Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 8 new

    Salinui chueok

    2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 24 -6

    Romaenseu ppappa

    1960, in 1 top list Check
  7. 84 new

    Bakha satang

    1999 — a.k.a. Peppermint Candy, in 5 top lists Check
  8. 89 new

    Boksuneun naui geot

    2002 — a.k.a. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 98 new

    Madeo

    2009 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 4 +8

    Jayu buin

    1956 — a.k.a. Madame Freedom, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 82 new

    Swiri

    1999 — a.k.a. Shiri, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 92 new

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  13. 26 -5

    Seong Chunhyang

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 74 +16

    Urideului ilgeuleojin yeongung

    1992 — a.k.a. Our Twisted Hero, in 1 top list Check
  15. 90 new

    Jigureul jikyeora!

    2003 — a.k.a. Save the Green Planet!, in 4 top lists Check
  16. 53 +12

    Mandala

    1981, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 62 +16

    Nageuneneun kileseodo swiji anhneunda

    1987 — a.k.a. The Man with Three Coffins, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 85 new

    Chunhyangdyun

    2000 — a.k.a. Chunhyang, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 47 +10

    Gyeoulyeoja

    1977 — a.k.a. Winter Woman, in 1 top list Check
  20. 78 +21

    Daijiga umule pajinnal

    1996 — a.k.a. The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 28 -1

    Seoului jibungmit

    1961 — a.k.a. Under Heaven in Seoul, in 1 top list Check
  22. 95 new

    Gajokeui tansaeng

    2006 — a.k.a. Family Ties, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 57 +14

    Golae sanyang

    1984 — a.k.a. Whale Hunting, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 12 +82

    Seopyeonje

    1993 — a.k.a. Sopyonje, in 6 top lists Check
  25. 87 new

    Gongdong gyeongbi guyeok JSA

    2000 — a.k.a. Joint Security Area, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 52 +10

    Jagko

    1980 — a.k.a. Pursuit of Death, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 81 new

    Kangwon-do ui him

    1998 — a.k.a. The Power of Kangwon Province, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 2 +21

    Obaltan

    1961 — a.k.a. Aimless Bullet, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 20 -11

    Piagol

    1955, in 1 top list Check
  30. 30 -

    Toraoji annun haebyong

    1963 — a.k.a. Marine Battleground, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 1 +19

    Hanyo

    1960 — a.k.a. The Housemaid, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 34 +2

    Geomeun meori

    1964 — a.k.a. Black Hair, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 55 +12

    Ggobangdongne saramdeul

    1982 — a.k.a. People of the Slum, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 67 +18

    Paupjeonya

    1990 — a.k.a. The Night Before the Strike, in 1 top list Check
  35. 91 new

    Baramnan gajok

    2003 — a.k.a. A Good Lawyer's Wife, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 42 +3

    Janggun-ui suyeom

    1968 — a.k.a. The General's Mustache, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 100 new

    Pieta

    2012, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 9 +16

    Sarangbang sonnimgwa eomeoni

    1961 — a.k.a. My Mother and Her Guest, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 10 +43

    Yeong-jaui jeonseong shidae

    1975, in 1 top list Check
  40. 77 +21

    Ggotip

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 37 +3

    Chou

    1966 — a.k.a. Green Rain, in 1 top list Check
  42. 59 +16

    Gilsoddeum

    1986, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 69 +18

    Keduldo urichurum

    1990 — a.k.a. The Black Republic, in 1 top list Check
  44. 54 +12

    Nanjeongiga soaolrin jakeun kong

    1981 — a.k.a. A Ball Shot by a Midget, in 1 top list Check
  45. 27 -3

    Samdeung gwajang

    1961 — a.k.a. A Petty Middle Manager, in 1 top list Check
  46. 61 +16

    Sibaji

    1987 — a.k.a. The Surrogate Woman, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 88 new

    Sorum

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  48. 56 +14

    Yeoin janhoksa moulleya moulleya

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  49. 80 new

    Palwolui Keuriseumaseu

    1998 — a.k.a. Christmas in August, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 86 new

    Jukgeona hokeun nabbeugeona

    2000 — a.k.a. Die Bad, in 1 top list Check
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