Korea
1996, English. Directed by Cathal Black.
Nothing's fair in love and war
Set in 1950s rural Ireland, this is a powerful story of the relationship between father and so. Amid emigration and war, John Doyle’s feud with Ben Moran resurfaces after Ben’s son dies in Korea. As John's son Eamon falls for Una Moran, old hatreds threaten young love in a tragic, modern Romeo and Juliet tale.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 5 January 1996
- Country
- Ireland
- Written by
- Cathal Black, Joe O'Byrne
- Budget
- $500K
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Is Korea worth watching?
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How long is Korea?
Korea runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Korea have a post-credits scene?
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Korea parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Korea yet.
Which OTT platform is Korea on?
Korea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 January 1996. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Korea?
If you liked Korea, try Manchester by the Sea, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Hands of Stone.
Who directed Korea?
Korea (1996) was directed by Cathal Black and stars Andrew Scott, Donal Donnelly, Fiona Molony.