Best North Korean action movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch action films from North Korea, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for The Best in Hell

    The Best in Hell 2022

    Propaganda movie about units of the "whites" (PMC "Wagner") who perform an assault operation to capture buildings. They are opposed by the "yellow" units, which have dug in these buildings and are also ready to fight to the end.

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  • Poster for Hong Kil-dong

    Hong Kil-dong 1986

    This movie tells the story of Hong Kil Dong, a legendary 15th century Korean Robin Hood figure.

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  • Poster for Wolmi Island

    Wolmi Island 1982

    A small troop of North Korean soldiers, armed with just four guns among them, defeats General Douglas MacArthur and 50,000 American soldiers at Inch'on.

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  • Poster for From Spring to Summer

    From Spring to Summer 1988

    This is a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics co-production. This film is set during World War II, and is about a female Russian soldier named Masha. She is on a mission to discover a secret Japanese base in Korea. Everybody who accompanies her on the mission shortly dies, and she’s forced to stay with a local fisherman. She is trying to get the information about the base location back to the Russian army, because if she doesn’t, the Japanese will unleash the “Sakura Plan”, which is an all-out biological warfare assualt on the world.

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  • Poster for Prince Moon and Princess Sun

    Prince Moon and Princess Sun 1990

    Two Korean states, Goguryeo and Ranran, are on the brink of war. While the king of Goguryeo tries to keep peace at all costs, King Ranrana plans to take over Goguryeo with the help of foreign allies. Under these circumstances, Prince Huodong travels to Ranran to offer peace and falls in love with the beautiful princess.

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  • Poster for 두번째 상봉

    두번째 상봉 1967

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