What was the name of Kim Jung-eun’s film that was an instant hit and beat out films like “Jail Breakers” and “The Way Home?”
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Kim Jung-eun Kim Jung-eun (born March 4, 1976) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the film "Marrying the Mafia" (2002) and the television series "Lovers in Paris" (2004), "I Am Legend" (2010), and "Make A Woman Cry. In 2008, Kim hosted her own music talk show "Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate" on SBS.
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Marrying the Mafia Marrying the Mafia () is a 2002 South Korea film released on September 13, 2002. It was an instant hit, beating out other 2002 film competitors such as "Jail Breakers", "The Way Home" and "Sex is Zero".
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Park Jung-woo Park Jung-woo (born 1969) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Park is an award-winning screenwriter turned director, and probably ranks as South Korea's most well-known screenwriter for his famous stories such as "Attack the Gas Station" (1999), "Last Present" (2001), "Kick the Moon" (2001), "Break Out" (2002) and "Jail Breakers" (2002). In 2004, he debuted with his directorial feature "Dance with the Wind" (2004). His third feature "Deranged" (2012) is a refreshing and unique take on the disaster genre, was a hit with more than 4.5 million admissions.
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Mountain Strawberries Mountain Strawberries (산딸기 - "Sanddalgi") also known as "Wild Strawberry" is a 1982 South Korean film directed by Kim Su-hyeong. It was the first entry in the "Mountain Strawberries" series, inspiring five sequels, the last appearing in 1994.
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Son of Man (1980 film) Son of Man () is an award-winning 1980 South Korean film directed by Yu Hyun-mok. It is based on the same titled 1979 novel written by Yi Munyol.
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Humming (film) Humming () is a 2008 South Korean romance drama film starring Lee Chun-hee and Han Ji-hye.
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The Three-Day Reign The Three-Day Reign (삼일천하 - "Samil cheonha") a.k.a. Three Days of Their Reign is a 1973 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It was awarded Best Film at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony. Actor Shin Young-kyun was also named Best Actor for his performance in the film.
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Abduction of Shin Sang-ok and Choi Eun-hee The abduction of Shin Sang-ok and Choi Eun-hee was an abduction which occurred in North Korea between 1978 and 1986. Shin Sang-ok was a famous South Korean film director married to actress Choi Eun-hee. Together, they established Shin Film and made many films through the 1960s which garnered recognition for South Korea at various film festivals. In 1978 Choi was abducted and taken to North Korea to meet North Korea's soon-to-be dictator Kim Jong-il. Six months later, Shin was abducted.
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Choi Min-chul Choi Min-chul (born November 9, 1976) is a South Korean actor. He starred in film such as "Way Back Home" (2013) and "The Throne" (2015).
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A Good Day to Have an Affair A Good Day to Have an Affair (Hangul: 바람피기 좋은날 ; RR: "Baram-pigi joheun nal " ) is a 2007 South Korean film. The story deals with two lonely housewives who get involved in extramarital affairs.
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The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women, also known as Bound by Chastity Rules, (열녀문 – "Yeolnyeomun") is a 1962 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards. It was also entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Lee Mi-sook Lee Mi-sook (born April 2, 1960) is a South Korean actress. One of the best-known actresses of 1980s Korean cinema, Lee's most famous films from this era include Bae Chang-ho's "Whale Hunting" and "The Winter That Year Was Warm", Lee Doo-yong's "Mulberry" and "Eunuch", and Kwak Ji-kyoon's "Wanderer in Winter". She retired from film after getting married in 1987, though she still appeared on television in dramas such as "How's Your Husband?" (1993). Then a decade later, Lee made her comeback with an award-winning leading role in E J-yong's feature debut "An Affair" (1998). She has since remained active in film and television, notably in the May–December romance "Solitude" (2002), the "Dangerous Liaisons" adaptation "Untold Scandal" (2003), the mockumentary "Actresses" (2009), and the family dramas "Smile, Mom" (2010)
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Prison film A prison film is a film genre concerned with prison life and often prison escape. These films range from acclaimed dramas examining the nature of prisons, such as "Cool Hand Luke", "Midnight Express", "Brubaker", "Escape from Alcatraz", "The Shawshank Redemption", and "Kiss of the Spider Woman" to actioners like "Lock Up" and "Undisputed", and even comedies satirizing the genre like "Stir Crazy", "Life", and "Let's Go To Prison".
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Tabloid Truth Tabloid Truth (; lit. "Leaflet: Dangerous Rumors") is a 2014 South Korean thriller film directed by Kim Kwang-sik, and starring Kim Kang-woo, Jung Jin-young, Ko Chang-seok and Park Sung-woong.
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So I Married an Anti-fan So I Married an Anti-fan (also known as:No One's Life Is Easy) is a Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Kim Jae-young and starring Park Chanyeol, Yuan Shanshan, Seo Ju-hyun and Jiang Chao. It is based on the manhwa "So I Married An Anti-fan" ( by Jiwan. The film was released in China by Bona Film Group on June 30, 2016.
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King and the Clown King and the Clown (, lit. "The King's Man") is a 2005 South Korean historical drama film, starring Kam Woo-sung, Jung Jin-young and Lee Joon-gi. It was adapted from the 2000 stage play, "Yi" ("You") about Yeonsangun of Joseon, a Joseon dynasty king and a court clown who mocks him. It was released on 29 December 2005, runs for 119 minutes; and distributed domestically by Cinema Service and internationally by CJ Entertainment.
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Kim Ji-mee Kim Ji-mee (born July 15, 1940) is a South Korean actress, producer, and film planner whose activity began in 1957. She was born in Daedeok, South Chungcheong province, Korea in 1940. While a student of Deokseong Girls' High School, Kim was cast to Kim Ki-young's film, "Hwanghon yeolcha" (황혼열차) in 1957. Kim has been commonly dubbed "Elizabeth Taylor of Korea" by the South Korean news media for her resemblance with the American actress' appearance and popularity as well as her many marriages and divorces.
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The Spies (film) The Spies (), also known as The Spy, is a 2012 South Korean action comedy film, starring Kim Myung-min, Yum Jung-ah, Byun Hee-bong, Jung Gyu-woon, Yoo Hae-jin and directed by Woo Min-ho. It is about North Korean undercover spies living mundane lives in South Korea. The film was released on September 20, 2012, and attracted 1,310,895 admissions nationwide.
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Midnight FM Midnight FM () is a 2010 South Korean thriller film by Kim Sang-man starring Soo Ae and Yoo Ji-tae.
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Plum Blossom (film) Plum Blossom (; lit. "Youth") is a 2000 South Korean coming-of-age film written and directed by Kwak Ji-kyoon.
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Kuro Arirang Kuro Arirang () is a 1989 South Korean film by Park Jong-won which stars Ok So-ri and Lee Geung-young and marks the debut of Choi Min-sik and Shin Eun-kyung. The film caused a stir over labor issues.
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Cracked Eggs and Noodles Cracked Eggs and Noodles () is a 2005 South Korean comedy film. It received 1,193,150 admissions nationwide during its theatrical release.