The 46th Blue Dragon Film Awards are set to light up KBS Hall on November 19, 2025, and the competition this year has big names! With No Other Choice dominating the nominations and box office charts, it looks like a night full of star power and surprises. Other heavy hitters include Harbin, My Daughter Is a Zombie, Dark Nuns, and Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy. Fans are already hyped as South Korea’s biggest film stars prepare to walk the red carpet for one of the most glamorous nights in entertainment.
With stars like Son Ye Jin, Song Hye Kyo, Hyun Bin, and Lee Byung Hun going head-to-head, this year’s Blue Dragon Film Awards might just make history. The only thing left to see is who’ll take home the golden dragon. Now, let’s take a look at the full list of nominees for the 2025 Blue Dragon Film Awards:
Best Picture
No Other Choice
The Ugly
My Daughter Is a Zombie
The Old Woman With the Knife
Harbin
Best Director
Min Kyu Dong (The Old Woman With the Knife)
Park Chan Wook (No Other Choice)
Yeon Sang Ho (The Ugly)
Woo Min Ho (Harbin)
Pil Gam Seong (My Daughter Is a Zombie)
Best New Director
Kim Min Ha (Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary)
Kim Soo Jin (Noise)
Kim Hye Young (It’s OKAY!)
Park Joon Ho (3670)
Jang Byung Ki (When This Summer Is Over)
Best Actor
Park Jung Min (The Ugly)
Sul Kyung Gu (A Normal Family)
Lee Byung Hun (No Other Choice)
Jo Jung Suk (My Daughter Is a Zombie)
Hyun Bin (Harbin)
Best Actress
Son Ye Jin (No Other Choice)
Song Hye Kyo (Dark Nuns)
Lee Jae In (Hi-Five)
Lee Hye Young (The Old Woman With the Knife)
Lim Yoona (Pretty Crazy)
Best Supporting Actor
Kwon Hae Hyo (The Ugly)
Kim Sung Cheol (The Old Woman With the Knife)
Park Jung Min (Harbin)
Yoon Kyung Ho (My Daughter Is a Zombie)
Lee Sung Min (No Other Choice)
Best Supporting Actress
Park Ji Hyun (Hidden Face)
Shin Hyun Been (The Ugly)
Yeom Hye Ran (No Other Choice)
Lee Jung Eun (My Daughter Is a Zombie)
Jeon Yeo Been (Dark Nuns)
Best New Actor
Park Jinyoung (Hi-Five)
Ahn Bo Hyun (Pretty Crazy)
Ahn Hyo Seop (Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy)
Jung Sung Il (Uprising)
Cho You Hyun (3670)
Best New Actress
Kim Doyeon (Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary)
Kim Min Ju (Hear Me: Our Summer)
Roh Yoon Seo (Hear Me: Our Summer)
Lee Sun Bin (Noise)
Hong Ye Ji (A Normal Family)
Best Cinematography and Lighting
No Other Choice
The Ugly
Uprising
Harbin
Hi-Five
Best Screenplay
The Match
No Other Choice
The Ugly
Uprising
Hi-Five
Best Music
No Other Choice
Uprising
My Daughter Is a Zombie
Harbin
Hi-Five
Best Art Direction
The Match
No Other Choice
The Ugly
Uprising
Harbin
Best Editing
The Match
No Other Choice
The Ugly
Harbin
Hi-Five
Best Technical Achievement
Noise (Sound)
No Other Choice (Costume)
The Ugly (Makeup)
Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (VFX)
The Old Woman With the Knife (Martial Arts)