6 Film and Korean School Gangster Dramas

Kapanlagi.com - The story of bullying in schools has often been told in Korean dramas. The violence is usually carried out by a group of students or gangs. Korean school gangster dramas often drain the emotions of the audience.

However, Korean school gangster dramas that involve bullies also contain many lessons. The audience will understand how serious the effects are on the victims.

Now, if you are looking for recommendations for Korean films and dramas about school gangsters who are bullies, please read some reviews below.

1. THE GLORY (2022)

Korean Drama School Gangster (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	8.9/10 Mydramalist
Episode	8
Durasi	50 minutes
Tayang	Netflix
Pemain	Song Hye Kyo, Lee Do Hyun, Im Ji Yeon, Yeom Hye Ran, etc.

Talking about Korean school gangster dramas, THE GLORY is definitely unforgettable. This drama tells the story of the violence committed by five high school students against other poor and weak students. They are Yeon-jin (Shin Ye-eun) as the leader, followed by Jae-joon (Song Byeong-geun) as the second strongest. Then the other bullies are Sa-ra (Bae Kang-hee), Hye-jeong (Song Ji-woo), and Myeong-oh (Seo Woo-hyuk).

With a flashback storytelling style, you will see how cruel this gang is in torturing Dong-eun (Jung Ji-so) and So-hee (Lee So-yi). It turns out that the scene of using hot curling irons as a form of torture to their schoolmate really happened, KLovers!

2. CLASS OF LIES (2019)

Rating	8.3/10 Mydramalist
Episode	16
Duration	1 hour 10 minutes
Airing	OCN, Viki
Cast	Yoo Kyun Sang, Geum Sae Rok, Lee Jun Young, Choi Yoo Hwa

Next, there is a Korean drama about school gangsters and bullies titled CLASS OF LIES. The bullying that occurs in this drama is just as cruel as it claims lives. Ironically, the perpetrators are students who have a good reputation and are members of the Veritas Club, a powerful club in the school.

However, this club is often involved in falsifying information or spreading fake news about the achievements of students in order for them to be accepted into prestigious universities. The evil leader of this club is Beom-jin (Lee Jun-young), a smart, skilled debater, and a perfectionist. His father is even a senator and a presidential candidate. However, behind all his greatness, Beom-jin is a very cruel bully.

3. WEAK HERO CLASS 1 (2022)

Korean Drama School Gangster (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	9.1/10 Mydramalist
Episode	8
Durasi	40 minutes
Tayang	iQiyi, Viki, Wavve
Pemain	Park Ji Hoon, Choi Hyun Wook, Hong Kyung, Kim Su Gyeom

WEAK HERO CLASS 1 is also one of the school gangster Korean dramas that portrays the cruelty of bullying. The gang in this all-boys school consists of Young-bin (Kim Soo-gyeom) and his followers, such as Jeong-chan (Yoon Jeong-hun) and Tae-hun (Hwang Seong-bin). Although Young-bin is not skilled in fighting, he often attacks those who are considered weak.

When facing stronger opponents in physical fights, he often hires someone else. Thanks to his wealthy family's financial status, Young-bin always manages to avoid punishment for his actions. However, he once caused a student to end up in a coma.

4. SCHOOL 2015 (2015)

Rating	8.2/10 Mydramalist
Episode	16
Duration	60 minutes
Aired	KBS2, Viki, Netflix, Apple TV, iQiyi
Cast	Kim So Hyun, Nam Joo Hyuk, Yook SUng Jae

SCHOOL 2015 is also a very cruel Korean drama about a school gangster. Their mistreatment is directed towards Eun-bi (Kim So-hyun). The main culprit is So-young (Cho Soo-hyang), a transfer student. The other two students who participate in these violent acts are Soo-mi and Kyung-jin.

They often engage in verbal and physical abuse, as well as other forms of rough treatment towards Eun-bi. The girl feels desperate to the point of wanting to end her life. Then, her twin sister takes over Eun-bi's position without anyone else knowing. Curious about the full story? Watch the story yourself, KLovers!

5. GANGSTER HIGH (2006)

Korean Drama School Gangster (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	7.3/10 Mydramalist
Episode	-
Durasi	1 hour 40 minutes
Tayang	-
Pemain	Jung Kyung Ho, Lee Tae Sung, Jang Hee Jin

Not only Korean school gangster dramas, but also the terrible treatment of students is presented in the form of a film. GANGSTER HIGH is one of them. In general, this drama tells the story of Hwang Woo Yeon's (Lee Tae Sung) journey and his friends who are still in middle school. They are part of the soccer club.

However, suddenly their fate changes when they get trapped in a fierce battle with a rival gang from their school. On the other hand, there is another story developing, which is the story of Sang Ho (Jung Kyung Ho) who joins a gang known as "TNT." Sang Ho finds himself trapped in a world of violence and increasingly complicated conflicts. Both Woo Yeon and Sang Ho are faced with difficult choices. Will they remain loyal to their friends or try to avoid the growing problems?

6. FRIEND (2001)

Rating	7.5/10 Mydramalist
Episode	-
Duration	1 hour 58 minutes
Aired	iQiyi, Netflix, Tubi
Cast	Yoo Oh Sung, Jang Dong Gun, Seo Tae Hwa

The story of school gangsters can also be found in the film FRIEND. This film tells the story of a group of students who walk with their heads held high and their chests puffed out. In this story, Joon Suk is a highly respected leader in the gang. This film shows a journey of friendship filled with various adventures.

You will see their journey towards maturity and how they overcome conflicts that arise among the gang members.

Well, KLovers, those are a series of exciting school gangster films and Korean dramas to follow.

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