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"11. White Night, 2009. Rating 7.0/10
About: White Night is a mystery thriller film where detective Han Dong-Su (Han Suk-Kyu) current murder case takes him back to an unsolved case fourteen years ago.
In the meantime, Mi-Ho (Son Ye-Jin) is engaged and set to marry the CEO of a large company. The assistant to the CEO did a background-check on Mi-Ho and found out that Mi-Ho's mother was a primary suspect in a murder fourteen years ago.
The assistant (Lee MinJung) also observes another man by Mi-Ho's side, Yo-Han (Ko Soo).
Detective Han Dong-Su keeps on digging and finds out there is a hidden secret relationship between Yo-Han and Mi-Ho. Meanwhile, more crimes starts to unfold.
" "12. Boy Meets Boy, 2008. Rating 6.8/10
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She and her boyfriend Won-Jae (Oh Min-Seok) have been together for almost ten years.
He promised to marry her once he returned home from his studies in France.
The day Won-Jae returns home he brought home another friend, Dong-hwa (Ryu Sang-Wook).
Hyo-Jung eventually learns there is more to the relationship between Won-Jae and Dong-hwa than what meets the eye. " "15. Going South, 2012. Rating 6.7/10
About: Going South is a 45 minute short film about Gi-Tae (Kim Jae-Heung) who is leaving his military service and Jun-Young (Jeon Sin-Hwan), his senior.
Together they are on their way driving back to military camp, with some noticeable tension between the two.
Gi-Tae puts a sleeping pill into Jun-Young's coffee, and he goes on driving them south.
When Jun-Young wakes up, a secret gradually reveals itself.
They keep running and running, but reality keeps catching up." "16. REC, 2010. Rating 6.7/10
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A university student, a musician, a dropout, amongst others.
At six PM the lights go out of the convenience store and the doors are locked, and unforseen circumstances takes place." "19. One Night Only, 2014. Rating 6.6/10
About: There are two stories woven together: Night Bug, and One Night.
Night Bug is about Han-Jae who meets gay men at bars with his accomplice Hoon, who pretends to be his boyfriend.
He steals their money once they get drunk. Hoon has feelings for Han-Jae, but Han-Jae never answers them.
One day, Hoon kisses Han-Jae.

One Night is about Geun-Ho and Joon, who saved Geun-Ho from getting hit by a car. They randomly end up meeting again at a bar the same night.

" "20.Stateless Things, 2012. Rating 6.4/10
About: The movie is about two men who live outside of the South Korean society.
Joon (Paul Lee) is North Korean runaway who got fired from his job for defending a co-worker.
Hyun (Yeom Hyun-Joon) is a young man living well-off through his older, wealthy lover (Lim Hyung-Guk).
Joon and Hyun meet through unforseen circumstances both wanting to end their lives.
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