High Society
2018 1h 59m movie Film South Korea

High Society

상류사회

“Where the dirty dark shadows the glitz.”

Synopsis

상류사회

“Where the dirty dark shadows the glitz.”

The story of the journey of married couple up the social latter. The husband is professor at Seoul National University who is running for the National Assembly, and his wife is a painter.

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The 2017–2019 South Korea Window

In the crowded 2017-2019 South Korea release window, High Society sits at #255 of 271. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

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    #1

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    ★ 9.1 · 2018
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    #2

    Youn's Kitchen

    ★ 8.9 · 2017
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    #3

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    ★ 8.9 · 2018
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    #4

    BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  5. My Last Love
    #5

    My Last Love

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  6. Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
    #6

    Hyori's Bed and Breakfast

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  7. Parasite
    #7

    Parasite

    ★ 8.5 · 2019
  8. Are You Human?
    #8

    Are You Human?

    ★ 8.5 · 2018

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

2018 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 93 titles released, including High Society. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (719 total).

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 92 other South Korea films in 2018.

The 974th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Audience Engagement

41
Reviews
66th
Review-volume percentile
75th
Popularity percentile

41 audience reviews — more than 66% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 75th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.7
TMDB Rating
41
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,250 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (11th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.2 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #805 of 868 (top 93%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Spoken LanguagesFrench, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese
Production CompaniesHive Media Corp
Runtime1h 59m
Release DateAugust 29, 2018
IMDbtt8865580