My Teacher, Mr. Kim
2003 1h 57m movie Film South Korea

My Teacher, Mr. Kim

선생 김봉두

Synopsis

선생 김봉두

A teacher attempts to lure his handful of students in a small, rural school to Seoul so that he can move on to a better school. His efforts backfire however, and his school becomes one of the highest ranked in the nation.

The 2002–2004 South Korea Window

91 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. My Teacher, Mr. Kim sits at position #9.

  1. Jewel in the Palace
    #1

    Jewel in the Palace

    ★ 8.6 · 2003

  2. Stairway to Heaven
    #2

    Stairway to Heaven

    ★ 8.1 · 2003

  3. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
    #3

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    ★ 8.0 · 2004

  4. I'm Sorry, I Love You
    #4

    I'm Sorry, I Love You

    ★ 8.0 · 2004

  5. 3-Iron
    #5

    3-Iron

    ★ 7.8 · 2004

  6. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
    #6

    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring

    ★ 7.8 · 2003

  7. Oasis
    #7

    Oasis

    ★ 7.8 · 2002

  8. The Way Home
    #8

    The Way Home

    ★ 7.7 · 2002

Other Titles From Fun and Happiness Film

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Teacher, Mr. Kim premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #343 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Comedy productions specifically: #107 of 427 (top 25%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Fun and Happiness Film, CJ Entertainment
Runtime 1h 57m
Release Date March 28, 2003
IMDb tt0358691

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