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Tamil Woman's Unexpected Adventure in Korea Comes to Netflix
13 Oct
Summary
- Upcoming Netflix Tamil film 'Made in Korea' blends South Indian and Korean cultures
- Follows a young woman whose romantic trip to Korea takes an unexpected turn
- Director Ra Karthik inspired by deep cultural connections between Korea and Tamil heritage

In October 2025, Netflix is set to release a new Tamil film that blends South Indian and Korean cultures. 'Made in Korea' follows the story of Shenba, a young woman whose romantic trip to Seoul takes an unexpected turn when her boyfriend leaves her stranded in the city.
As Shenba navigates the challenges of loneliness, language barriers, and cultural differences in a foreign land, she learns to adapt and find strength, joy, and new friendships. The film is directed by Ra Karthik, known for his thoughtful storytelling, who was inspired by the deep cultural connections and historical similarities between Korean and Tamil heritage.
"Korean culture has significantly influenced Indian culture over the past decade," Karthik shared. "During my research, I was fascinated to discover these links, which inspired me to tell a story that resonated deeply with me." Priyanka Mohan, who plays the lead role of Shenba, expressed her excitement about being part of this unique cross-cultural collaboration.
'Made in Korea' promises to blend Tamil storytelling with Korean aesthetics, offering audiences an emotionally rich and visually refreshing experience. While Netflix has yet to announce a release date, the film is eagerly anticipated by fans of both Indian and Korean cinema.