This is a list ofSouth Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2011.
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2011, by domestic box officegross revenue, are as follows:[1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | War of the Arrows | Lotte Cultureworks | $45,370,062 |
| 2 | Sunny | CJ Entertainment | $43,915,916 |
| 3 | Punch | $31,315,588 | |
| 4 | Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow | Showbox | $29,127,809 |
| 5 | Silenced | CJ Entertainment | $28,904,897 |
| 6 | Quick | $18,659,805 | |
| 7 | Spellbound | $17,888,084 | |
| 8 | The Front Line | Showbox | $17,853,458 |
| 9 | Meet the In-Laws | Lotte Cultureworks | $15,583,032 |
| 10 | The Client | Showbox | $14,463,333 |
| Released | English title | Korean title | Genre | Directed by | Admission | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 January | Heartbeat | 심장이 뛴다 | Drama | Yoon Jae-geun | 1,033,746 | [2] |
| 13 January | Cuban Boyfriend | 쿠바의 연인 | Documentary | Joung Ho-hyun | 4,407 | [3] |
| 13 January | Invisible 2: Chasing The Ghost Sound | 인비져블 2: 귀신 소리 찾기 | Horror | You Joon-suk | 408 | [4] |
| 20 January | Be My Guest | 죽이러 갑니다 | Comedy | Park Soo-yeong | 321 | [5] |
| 20 January | GLove | 글러브 | Drama | Kang Woo-suk | 1,895,026 | [6] |
| 27 January | Battlefield Heroes | 평양성 | War | Lee Joon-ik | 1,719,652 | [7] |
| 27 January | Detective K | 조선명탐정: 각시투구꽃의 비밀 | Action | Kim Seok-yoon | 4,795,442 | [8] |
| 27 January | Night Fishing | 파란만장 | Drama | Park Chan-wook and Park Chan-kyong | [9] | |
| 17 February | Children... | 아이들... | Thriller | Lee Kyoo-man | 1,871,490 | [10] |
| 17 February | Late Autumn | 만추 - 晚秋 | Romance | Kim Tae-yong | 846,560 | [11] |
| 17 February | Late Blossom | 그대를 사랑합니다 | Drama | Choo Chang-min | 1,648,079 | [12] |
| 17 February | Re-encounter | 혜화,동 | Drama | Min Yong-geun | 11,227 | [13] |
| 17 February | Super Monkey Returns | 서유기 리턴즈 | Adventure | Shin Jai-ho | 12,843 | [14] |
| 17 February | The Final Tundra | 최후의 툰드라 (극장판) | Documentary | Jang Kyeong-soo and Kim Jong-il | 10,672 | [15] |
| 24 February | Nice Shorts! 2011 | 촌철살인 | Drama | five directors[16] | 320 | [17] |
| 24 February | The Showdown | 혈투 | Historical Fiction | Park Hoon-jung | 44,102 | [18] |
| 3 March | Bleak Night | 파수꾼 | Drama | Yoon Sung-hyun | 20,954 | [19] |
| 3 March | Come Rain, Come Shine | 사랑한다, 사랑하지 않는다 | Drama | Lee Yoon-ki | 66,472 | [20] |
| 3 March | Goodbye, Pyeongyang | 굿바이, 평양 | Documentary | Yang Yong-hi | 2,977 | [21] |
| 3 March | Jungle Fish 2 | 정글 피쉬 2 (극장판) | Drama | Kim Jeong-hwan and Min Doo-sik | 335 | [22] |
| 7 March | The Age of Twenty-nine | 스물아홉살 | Drama | Jeon Hwa-seong | 166 | [23] |
| 10 March | Animal Town | 애니멀 타운 | Drama | Jeon Kyu-hwan | 1,365 | [24] |
| 10 March | Drifting Away | 꼭 껴안고 눈물 핑 | Drama | Kim Dong-won | 614 | [25] |
| 10 March | Shotgun Love | 사랑이 무서워 | Romance | Jeong Woo-cheol | 404,257 | [26] |
| 17 March | Dooman River | 두만강 | Drama | Zhang Lu | 2,361 | [27] |
| 17 March | End of Animal | 짐승의 끝 | Fantasy | Jo Sung-hee | 1,096 | [28] |
| 17 March | Hanji | 달빛 길어올리기 | Drama | Im Kwon-taek | 57,309 | [29] |
| 17 March | Short! Short! Short! 2010 | 환상극장 | Fantasy | four directors[30] | 273 | [31] |
| 17 March | The Depths | 심도 | Drama | Ryusuke Hamaguchi | 74 | [32] |
| 17 March | The House | 집 | Animation | five directors[33] | 81 | [34] |
| 24 March | My Black Mini Dress | 마이 블랙 미니드레스 | Drama | Heo In-moo | 316,218 | [35] |
| 24 March | Rolling Stars: The Greatest Space Baseball Competition | 지구대표 롤링 스타즈 | Animation | Lim Sang-joon | 35,584 | [36] |
| 24 March | Romantic Heaven | 로맨틱 헤븐 | Drama | Jang Jin | 73,983 | [37] |
| 24 March | Tears of Africa | 아프리카의 눈물 (극장판) | Documentary | Han Hak-soo and Jang Hyeong-won | 3,824 | [38] |
| 31 March | Meet the In-Laws | 위험한 상견례 | Romance, Comedy | Kim Jin-young | 2,602,603 | [39] |
| 31 March | Mother Is a Whore | 엄마는 창녀다 | Drama | Lee Sang-woo | 525 | [40] |
| 7 April | Calling 3: Himalayan Schweitzer | 소명3: 히말라야의 슈바이처 | Documentary | Shin Hyeon-won | 31,865 | [41] |
| 7 April | Sin of a Family | 우리 이웃의 범죄 | Thriller | Min Byeong-jin | 4,223 | [42] |
| 7 April | The Way Back | 돌아오는 길 | Drama | Steve Lee | 164 | [43] |
| 14 April | Beautiful Legacy | 아름다운 유산 | Drama | Kim Chang-man | 678 | [44] |
| 14 April | Funny Neighbors | 수상한 이웃들 | Drama | Yang Young-chul | 2,487 | [45] |
| 14 April | I Am a Dad | 나는 아빠다 | Action | Jeon Man-bae and Lee Se-yeong | 168,704 | [46] |
| 14 April | The Suicide Forecast | 수상한 고객들 | Comedy | Jo Jin-mo | 1,062,617 | [47] |
| 14 April | The Journals of Musan | 무산일기 | Drama | Park Jung-bum | 11,281 | [48] |
| 21 April | Fool | 바보야 | Documentary | Kang Seong-ok | 17,108 | [49] |
| 21 April | The Last Blossom | 세상에서 가장 아름다운 이별 | Drama | Min Kyu-dong | 318,629 | [50] |
| 27 April | In Love and the War | 적과의 동침 | War/Romance | Park Keon-hong | 243,755 | [51] |
| 28 April | If You Were Me 5 | 시선 너머 | Drama | five directors[52] | 1,823 | [53] |
| 3 May | Dream Affection | 몽정애 | Drama | Lee Soong-hwan | [54] | |
| 4 May | Officer of the Year | 체포왕 | Comedy, Action | Lim Chan-ik | 872,449 | [55] |
| 4 May | Sunny | 써니 | Drama, Comedy | Kang Hyeong-cheol | 7,372,055 | [56] |
| 12 May | Empty Fullness | 법정 스님의 의자 | Documentary | Lim Seong-goo | 9,387 | [57] |
| 12 May | No Name Stars | 오월愛 | Documentary | Kim Tae-il | 4,104 | [58] |
| 19 May | Father's Love | 회초리 | Drama | Park Kwang-woo | 74,801 | [59] |
| 26 May | Head | 헤드 | Thriller, Action | Cho Un | 61,626 | [60] |
| 26 May | Sorry, Thanks | 미안해, 고마워 | Drama | four directors[61] | 10,203 | [62] |
| 1 June | Mama | 마마 | Drama | Choi Ik-hwan | 243,457 | [63] |
| 2 June | Boy | 굿바이 보이 | Drama | Roh Hong-jin | 3,054 | [64] |
| 2 June | Katuri - A Story of a Mother Bird | 엄마 까투리 | Animation | Jung Gil-hoon | 18,719 | [65] |
| 2 June | Miracle on Jongno Street | 종로의 기적 | Documentary | Lee Hyuk-sang | 6,443 | [66] |
| 2 June | The True-taste Show | 트루맛쇼 | Documentary | Kim Jae-hwan | 12,434 | [67] |
| 9 June | A Time to Love | 애정만세 | Romance | Boo Ji-young andYang Ik-june | 3,893 | [68] |
| 9 June | Moby Dick | 모비딕 | Thriller | Park In-je | 431,978 | [69] |
| 9 June | The Story of My Life | 멋진 인생 | Musical | Shin Chun-soo | 3,095 | [70] |
| 9 June | White: The Melody of the Curse | 화이트: 저주의 멜로디 | Horror | Kim Gok and Kim Sun | 792,208 | [71] |
| 23 June | Green Days: Dinosaur and I | 소중한 날의 꿈 | Animation | Ahn Jae-hoon and Han Hye-jin | [72] | |
| 23 June | Play | 플레이 | Drama | Nam Da-jeong | 12,548 | [73] |
| 23 June | Poongsan | 풍산개 | Drama | Juhn Jai-hong | 714,746 | [74] |
| 30 June | Dr. Jump | 도약선생 | Comedy | Yoon Seong-ho | 2,262 | [75] |
| 7 July | The Cat | 고양이: 죽음을 보는 두 개의 눈 | Horror | Byeon Seung-wook | 673,152 | [76] |
| 7 July | Winter Butterfly | 겨울나비 | Drama | Kim Gyoo-min | 635 | [77] |
| 14 July | The Last Liaison | 마지막 밀애 | Drama | Lee Soong-hwan | [78] | |
| 20 July | Quick | 퀵 | Action | Jo Bum-gu | 3,129,225 | [79] |
| 20 July | The Front Line | 고지전 | Drama, Action | Jang Hoon | 2,949,198 | [80] |
| 27 July | Leafie, A Hen Into The Wild | 마당을 나온 암탉 | Animation | Oh Seong-yoon | [81] | |
| 28 July | Link | 링크 | Thriller | Woody Han | 860 | [82] |
| 28 July | My Heart Beats | 심장이 뛰네 | Drama | Huh Eunhee | 879 | [83] |
| 28 July | The Beast | 짐승 | Thriller, Action | Hwang Yoo-sik | 614 | [84] |
| 4 August | Ghastly | 기생령 | Horror | Ko Seok-jin | 97,100 | [85] |
| 4 August | Sector 7 | 7광구 | Action | Kim Ji-hoon | [86] | |
| 10 August | War of the Arrows | 최종병기 활 | Historical | Kim Han-min | [87] | |
| 10 August | Blind | 블라인드 | Thriller | Ahn Sang-hoon | 2,363,154 | [88] |
| 18 August | Fantastic Modern Gayagumer | 환타스틱 모던가야그머 | Documentary | Choi Seung-ho | 754 | [89] |
| 18 August | Hong Gil-dong 2084 | 홍길동 2084 | Animation | Lee Jeong-in | 4,347 | [90] |
| 18 August | Winter Smells | 겨울냄새 | Documentary | Jeon Hwa-seong | 656 | [91] |
| 25 August | Invasion of Alien Bikini | 에얼리언 비키니 | Comedy | Oh Young-doo | 1,101 | [92] |
| 25 August | Nostalgia | 어이그 저 귓것 | Drama | O Muel | 737 | [93] |
| 25 August | Pong Ddol | 뽕똘 | Comedy | O Muel | [94] | |
| 25 August | Hindsight | 푸른 소금 | Film noir | Lee Hyun-seung | 769,188 | [95] |
| 1 September | About Alcohol | 술에 대하여 (극장판) | Documentary | Jo Seung-won and Fan Lin | [96] | |
| 1 September | Dance Town | 댄스 타운 | Drama | Jeon Kyu-hwan | 512 | [97] |
| 1 September | Dream Factory | 꿈의 공장 | Documentary | Kim Sung-kyun | 912 | [98] |
| 1 September | Elbowroom | 숨 | Drama | Ham Kyoung-rock | [99] | |
| 1 September | Themselves | 바다 | Drama | Yoon Tae-sik | 1,242 | [100] |
| 3 September | Share The Vision | 쉐어 더 비전 | Drama | Yang Yun-ho | [101] | |
| 7 September | Champ | 챔프 | Drama | Lee Hwan-gyeong | [102] | |
| 7 September | Marrying the Mafia IV | 가문의 영광 4 - 가문의 수난 | Comedy | Jeong Tae-won | 2,370,075 | [103] |
| 7 September | Pained | 통증 | Melodrama | Kwak Kyung-taek | 700,727 | [104] |
| 8 September | The Day He Arrives | 북촌 방향 | Drama | Hong Sang-soo | [105] | |
| 15 September | Mozart Town | 모차르트 타운 | Drama | Jeon Kyu-hwan | 455 | [106] |
| 22 September | Miracle | 고래를 찾는 자전거 | Drama | Kim Yeong-ro | 9,488 | [107] |
| 22 September | The Crucible | 도가니 | Drama | Hwang Dong-hyuk | [108] | |
| 29 September | Countdown | 카운트다운 | Action | Heo Jong-ho | [109] | |
| 29 September | Hi, Dokdo | 독도야 반갑다 | Documentary | Kang Tae-won | 206 | [110] |
| 29 September | Ordinary Days | 평범한 날들 | Omnibus | Inan | [111] | |
| 29 September | The Client | 의뢰인 | Thriller | Son Young-sung | [112] | |
| 6 October | Pitch High | 투혼 | Drama | Kim Sang-jin | 212,641 | [113] |
| 8 October | Ashamed | 창피해 | Drama | Kim Soo-hyeon | ||
| 13 October | HIT | 히트 | Action, Comedy | Lee Seong-han | [114] | |
| 13 October | Scars | 흉터 | Drama | Lim Woo-seong | [115] | |
| 20 October | Punch | 완득이 | Drama | Lee Han | 5,310,838 | [116] |
| 20 October | Always | 오직 그대만 | Melodrama | Song Il-gon | ||
| 10 November | You're My Pet | 너는 펫 | Romance, Comedy | Kim Byeong-kon | ||
| 1 December | Spellbound | 오싹한 연애 | Horror, Romance, Comedy | Hwang In-ho |
