Review: 'Haeunda' By G. Allen Johnson , Chronicle Staff Writer Sep 11, 2009 A scene from Yoon Je-Kyun's "Haeundae," a South Korean disaster film about a tsunami.

Haeundae — Film Review. In "Haeundae," which makes history as Korea's first-ever disaster movie, the country's second-biggest city, Busan, is the stage for a fictional tsunami.

Haeundae — Film Review. In "Haeundae," which makes history as Korea's first ever disaster movie, the country's second biggest city Busan is the stage for a fictional tsunami.

From a serene walk through a bamboo forest to a scenic ride along the coast on an aerial rail, Busan offers a luxurious ...

Haeundae with summer vibes Beachgoers crowd the popular Haeundae Beach in the southeastern port city of Busan on June 1, 2025. (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite our readers to ...

Haeundae has been enormously successful domestically, where its mega-budget special effects and cover worthy cast received a torrent of publicity. In the wash-up, the visual effects are okay but ...

Editor's Note: The following article on Haeundae was first published in the Morning Calm edition of Sept. 14, 2012. It is being reprinted for the benefit of our newer readers.