The finest cinematography visually perceives a story it may be because the camera strikes the viewers with intricate costumes, or it can be that it captures beautiful natural scenery and/or uses special effects. So if you are looking to widen your imaginations, then the following dramas that we listed have memorable cinematography that helps viewers escape to faraway destinations, far-off times or travel to a fantasy world.
- Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo was hit a historical drama that was released in the year 2016. It tells the tale of the murderous princes with time travel and exquisite natural vistas. The cast of this drama includes stars Lee Ji-eun (IU), Kang Ha-neul and Lee Joon-ki, as well as Ji Soo, and Nam Joo-hyuk. Singer and actress IU portrays a modern woman who was taken back to the historical place of the Goryeo Dynasty royal court. It's a good thing she was able to study her history in the modern-day time she knows that one day all the princes will engage in a deadly battle for the throne. But what she did not know is that they will also fight for her heart. The amazing cinematography created by Kim Cheon-suk, Park Jang-hyuk and Lee Sang-su seized the dramatic dance of battle, a parade of court fashions, and a multitude of tender moments mirrored in the changing seasons.
- Hotel Del Luna
Still present in this drama is actress-singer IU who chose to star in two beautiful fantasy dramas. This drama was released just last year and it is a story about a hotel who caters the supernatural beings. IU plays the character of a hotel manager that was cursed to spend her entire lifetime greeting and sending off the recently departed. Until she hired a human manager portrayed by Yeo Jin-goo, who in the other hand assisted her to achieve what she's attempted for almost an eternity. The creation of Director Oh Choong-hwan's dreamlike cinematography makes both a luxury hotel in the present and brings the centuries-long history of IU's character to life. The hotel experiences different incarnations, as do IU's detailed costumes.
- W
W is a 2016 drama with stars featuring Lee Jong-huk and Han Hyo-Joo. It is a short story about the nature of reality with an uncommon kind of visual appeal. Lee Jong-huk is a Korean comic character who is the most perfect man that was created by the father of Han's character. And when the character experiences danger she is pulled into his world. And when she came inside the world of comics, she too became a comic book character. Comic book art and film flawlessly mixed together creating a memorable cinematography.
- The Moon Embracing the Sun
"The Moon Embracing the Sun" is a 2012 historical fantasy drama that includes court interests, black magic, and love story between a fictional king of the Joseon Dynasty and a female shaman that was kept a secret. The drama contains two competitors for the position of king and two for the queen, two suns and two moons to rule over the kingdom, but there can only be one of each. The drama has a lot of moonlit scenes that play out in lavish court settings.
