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10 Best Movies Like Mongsil

If you loved Mongsil, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

#2
A Brand New Life

A Brand New Life

2009★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Abandoned by her father, a girl adjusts to life in an orphanage....

#3
The Safety of Objects

The Safety of Objects

2002★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

#4
Wedding Dress

Wedding Dress

2010★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a single mother learns that she has terminal cancer, she prepares her young daughter to live without her, while saying goodbye to others around her....

#5
The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

1996★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The lives of 4 interconnected South Koreans – a married couple, a novelist the wife is having an affair with, and a second woman the novelist is simultaneously involved with....

#6
The River

The River

1984★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mongsil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer a...

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