With great popularity and influence, it is no longer strange for Korean films to be adapted by other countries.
The following is a list of 11 famous Korean remakes.
1. Little Women
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Adapted from the novel of the same name by writer Louisa May Alcott, Little Women is a beautiful masterpiece about sisterhood and female divinity.
In 2022, audiences will once again enjoy the masterpiece Little Women through the Korean version.
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2. Cleaning Up
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Released on June 4, Cleaning Up is a Korean film remake of the British film of the same name.
3. One Ordinary Day (2021)
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With the participation of two famous Korean actors, Kim Soo Hyun and Cha Seung Won, One Ordinary Day is a remake of the British television series – Criminal Justice.
4. Uncle
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As one of the most popular films on Korean screens in 2021 and a Korean film with a high rating (9.3%) nationwide, Uncle is an adaptation of a BBC (UK) sitcom.
5. Criminal Minds (2017)
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Criminal Minds is a Korean film remake of the famous American crime and detective series of the same name, revolving around criminal psychology research experts of the National Crime Information Bureau (NCI) with the participation of
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6. Pure girl Oh Woo Ri
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The innocent girl Oh Woo Ri is a remake of the famous American comedy television series – Jane The Virgin (2014).
7. The Good Wife (2016)
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Remade based on the popular American series of the same name (2009), since its release in 2016, the Korean version of The Good Wife has received a lot of attention from the audience.
8. Entourage (2016)
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Released the same year as The Good Wife, Entourage is one of two Korean films in tvN’s remake project, inspired by the popular American series Entourage.
9. Suits (2018)
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Unlike its predecessor Korean remakes, Suits is considered a fairly new remake, satisfying both Suits fans and audiences who have not seen the original.
10. Mistress (2018)
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Another BCC series adapted into a Korean film is Mistress – a psychological horror film, revolving around the dramatic and thrilling adultery `drama` of 4 women over 30 years old, including Jang Se.
11. The World of Married
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Launched in 2020, The World of the Married not only caused a `storm` on the small screen with content revolving around the stormy marriage of female family doctor Ji Sun Woo (Kim Hee Ae), but also officially became
12. Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area
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If you are a fan of crime and thriller movies and have ever been restless with the blockbuster Money Heist broadcast on Netflix, you definitely cannot miss the Korean version scheduled to be released on June 24, 2022.
The film follows a criminal gang led by the genius mind of the leader known as Professor (played by Yoo Ji Tae), who carries out daring but extremely staged robberies.
Besides the popularity of the original, the Korean version of Money Heist, with huge investment and a talented cast such as actors Yoo Ji Tae, Park Hae Soo, Jeon Jong Seo, Lee Won Jong… is expected to be the