Winners Of The 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards

Nov 29, 2024

The winners of the 2025 Blue Dragon Film Awards have been announced!

On November 29, the 2025 Blue Dragon Film Awards took place at the KBS Hall in Yeouido, with Lee Je Hoon and Han Ji Min hosting the event. The Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards show that was first launched to promote the development of the domestic film industry and is now one of the most prestigious awards shows in Korean film.

This year, both “12.12: The Day” and “Exhuma” dominated the night, each taking home four awards. “12:12: The Day” won Best Picture, Best Actor (Hwang Jung Min), Best Editing, and Audience Choice Award for Most Popular Film, while “Exhuma” claimed Best Director (Jang Jae Hyun), Best Actress (Kim Go Eun), Best Art Direction, and Best Cinematography and Lighting.

Additionally, Jung Hae In won Best Supporting Actor for his role in “I, the Executioner,” while Lee Sang Hee was awarded Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “My Name is Loh Kiwan.”

Check out the full list of winners below!

Best Picture: “12.12: The Day”

Best Director: Jang Jae Hyun (“Exhuma”)

Best Actor: Hwang Jung Min (“12.12: The Day”)
Best Actress: Kim Go Eun (“Exhuma”)

Best Supporting Actor: Jung Hae In (“I, the Executioner”)
Best Supporting Actress: Lee Sang Hee (“My Name is Loh Kiwan”)

Best New Actor: Noh Sang Hyun (“Love in the Big City”)
Best New Actress: Park Ju Hyun (“Drive”)

Best New Director: Cho Hyun Chul (“The Dream Songs”)

Best Screenplay: Cho Hyun Chul (“The Dream Songs”)

Best Art Direction: Seo Seong Gyeong (“Exhuma”)

Best Music: Primary (“Love in the Big City”)

Best Technical Achievement: Yoo Sang Seob, Jang Han Seung (“I, the Executioner”)

Popular Star Awards: Koo Kyo Hwan, Jung Hae In, Lim Ji Yeon, Tang Wei