Now Online: The Sabukaru Guide to Korean Socio-Political Cinema In 2019, the entire world was shaken by the top-rating South Korean movie, Parasite. This psycho-thriller got hundreds of nominations and won four Oscars, which was a first for South Korean cinema. Touching on socio-economic issues that are swept under the rug in the country, Parasite was a cinematic gut punch. However, it is not the first South Korean film to address socio-political causes. This country has been producing groundbreaking and genre-defining movies for decades, and its cinema industry deserves wider recognition. Sabukaru picked out a few of the best South Korean socio-political films. The films in this list explore sensitive topics, developing into fascinating stories that are as heartwarming as they can be heartbreaking. [Full Guide in our Link in Bio]