The Power of Kangwon Province
1998 1h 49m movie Film South Korea

The Power of Kangwon Province

강원도의 힘

“Love's fleeting when most in need.”

Synopsis

강원도의 힘

“Love's fleeting when most in need.”

After a breakup, a young woman goes to a mountain resort on vacation and falls for a married policeman. Unbeknownst to her, her ex is also vacationing there.

Other Titles From Miracin Korea

Drama + Romance in South Korea

150 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Power of Kangwon Province itself).

The 1997–1999 South Korea Window

The Power of Kangwon Province holds position #5 of 25 South Korea films in the 1997–1999 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Christmas in August
    #1

    Christmas in August

    ★ 7.8 · 1998
  2. Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish
    #2

    Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish

    ★ 7.2 · 1999
  3. The Quiet Family
    #3

    The Quiet Family

    ★ 7.1 · 1998
  4. The Contact
    #4

    The Contact

    ★ 7.1 · 1997
  5. The Power of Kangwon Province
    #5

    The Power of Kangwon Province

    ★ 7.0 · 1998
  6. Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
    #6

    Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie

    ★ 7.0 · 1997
  7. City of the Rising Sun
    #7

    City of the Rising Sun

    ★ 6.9 · 1999
  8. Art Museum by the Zoo
    #8

    Art Museum by the Zoo

    ★ 6.8 · 1998

The 1990s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in South Korea, 39 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Power of Kangwon Province premiered alongside 6 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 6 other South Korea films in 1998.

The 38th 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

22
Reviews
45th
Review-volume percentile
19th
Popularity percentile

22 audience reviews — more than 45% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 19th percentile among South Korea films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
22
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #671 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (52nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #462 of 868 (top 53%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesMiracin Korea
Runtime1h 49m
Release DateApril 4, 1998
IMDbtt0156906