Direction: Kim Tae-yong

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Kim Tae-yong. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Late Autumn

2010 · Movie · 115 min. · South Korea

6.3

72 votes

6.3

72 votes

Family Ties

2006 · Movie · 113 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Tae-yong

Cast Bong Tae-gyu · Uhm Tae-woon · Heung-chae Jeong · Jeong Yu-mi

Synopsis South Korean writer-director Tae-Yong Kim's Family Ties (Gajokeui Tansaeng) constitutes a bittersweet drama of broken and dysfunctional suburban relationships. Kim divides his narrative into three sections. In the first, horticulturist and restaurateur Mira's (Moon So-ri) gentle and ordered life gets...

6.2

23 votes

6.2

23 votes

Wonderland

2024 · Movie · South Korea

Direction Kim Tae-yong

Cast Choi Woo-sik · Bae Suzy · Park Bo-gum · Tang Wei

Synopsis Wonderland is an artificial intelligence that allows people to communicate with their departed loved ones through simulated video calls. Jeong-in, a flight attendant, asks to meet her comatose boyfriend Tae-joo, while Bai Li joins the service to be able to...

5.5

183 votes

5.5

183 votes

Direction Kim Tae-yong · Min Kyu-dong

Cast Kim Gyu-ri · Park Yeh-jin · Lee Young-jin · Baek Jong-hak

Synopsis In a Korean high-school, the teenagers Hyo-Shin Min and Shi-Eun Yoo are lesbian lovers that decide to write a diary together and expose their love to their schoolmates. When Hyo-Shin has one night stand and gets pregnant of a depressed...

5.5

133 votes

5.5

133 votes

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Set Me Free

2014 · Movie · 108 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Tae-yong

Cast Choi Woo-sik · Su-hyeon Kim · Sin-cheol Kang · Jae-ha Sin

Synopsis Young-Jae (Choi Woo-Sik) lives at the group home Isaac's House. He is set to turn 17-years-old and he has to leave the group, but he does not want to go back to live with his irresponsible father. Around others, Young-Jae...

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Kokdu: A Story of Guardian Angels

2018 · Movie · 73 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Tae-yong

Cast Seung-tae Baek · Hee-Bong Cho · Go Choi · Min-gi Kim

Synopsis Siblings Su-min and Dong-min trade their grandmother's shoes for a puppy they discover at the market. When the mortally ill old woman is admitted to the hospital and pines for her lost footwear, the two children feel guilty.

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Mis-Behavior

2016 · Movie · 96 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Tae-yong

Cast Kim Ha-neul · Yu In-yeong · Lee Won-gun · Lee Ki-woo

Synopsis Hyo-joo is a temporary teacher at a boys' high school and Hae-yeong is a fellow teacher. One day, Hyo-joo witnesses Hae-young locked in a passionate embrace with a boy and she starts feeling humiliation towards Hae-yeong.

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One Night Only

2014 · Movie · 67 min. · South Korea

Direction Kim Jo Kwang Soo · Kim Tae-yong

Cast Jung Won Jo · Yoo Min-kyu · Jo Bok-rae · Jang Yoo Sang

Synopsis Divided into two parts: Night Bug (dir. by Kim Tae-Yong) Han-Jae meets gay men at a bar in Jongno District, Seoul. He first meets them through an internet site. Once they get drunk, Han-Jae steals their money. He is accompanied...

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You Are More Than Beautiful (S)

2012 · Movie · 27 min. · South Korea

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Not rated