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Han Ji-eun
Han Ji-eun (; born 3 June 1987) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2010 in the film ''Ghost''. She is known for her work in both film and television including ''Real'' (2017), ''Rampant'' (2018), ''100 Days My Prince'' (2018), ''Be Melodramatic'' (2019), and ''Lovestruck in the City'' (2020). Early life Han Ji-eun was born on 3 June 1987, she graduated from Dongduk Women's University, Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment. Career Han made her acting debut with the film ''Ghost'' ( ko) in 2010, starring opposite Han Ye-ri. In 2016, she led the cast of beauty drama ''Introduction to Beauty'', a web series streamed on Naver TV. In 2018, Han appeared in supporting roles in the films ''Rampant'' and '' Door Lock,'' and the dramas '' Twelve Nights'' and ''100 Days My Prince''. In 2019, she landed her first lead role in the JTBC drama ''Be Melodramatic'', in which she portrayed a single mother in her early thirties. In the same year she collaborated with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwacheon
Gwacheon () is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies close to Seoul in the heart of the Seoul National Capital Area, and also lies just east of Anyang. Seoul Subway Line 4 passes through the city. Various attractions usually associated with Seoul, including Seoul Grand Park, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul Land, Gwacheon National Science Museum, and Seoul Race Park are actually located in Gwacheon or its immediate jurisdiction. It is also home to a major administrative center of the Korean government. History Early history In 475 CE, the land that would one day become Gwacheon was a part of Yulmok- gun, a county of the Korean Peninsula's Goguryeo dynasty. Later, in 757, Unified Silla dubbed the area Yuljin-gun, a county of Hansan-ju, and the Goryeo dynasty renamed it Gwaju in 940. From 990 - 994, Gwaju was known by such nicknames as "Bulim" and "Buan." The year 1018 saw Goryeo christen the area Gwaju-hyeon, but the Joseon dynasty changed its name to Gwache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Running Man (South Korean TV Series)
''Running Man'' () is a South Korean variety show, formerly part of SBS' '' Good Sunday'' lineup. It was first aired on July 11, 2010. ''Running Man'' was originally classified as an "urban action variety"; a genre of variety shows in an urban environment. The MCs and guests were to complete missions at a landmark to win the race. The show has since shifted to a more familiar reality- variety show concept focused on games. It has garnered attention as being the comeback program for Yoo Jae-suk, the main MC of the program, after leaving ''Good Sunday''s '' Family Outing'' in February 2010. The show has become popular in other parts of Asia, and has gained online popularity among Hallyu fans, having been fansubbed into various languages, such as English, Persian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese, Malay, Indonesian, Burmese, Arabic, Russian, and Turkish. The show has made it to the list of ''Business Insider''s 20 TV Shows of 2016. Since Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lights And Shadows (TV Series)
''Lights and Shadows'' () is a 2012 South Korean retro-drama series, starring Ahn Jae-wook, Nam Sang-mi, Lee Pil-mo and Son Dam-bi. It aired on MBC from November 28, 2011 to July 3, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 64 episodes. The series was originally planned for 50 episodes, but it was extended to 64 due to high ratings. Plot It tells the story of Kang Ki-tae who came from a wealthy family and became the first national entertainer during the Vietnam War in the 1970s and 1980s. Cast Main characters * Ahn Jae-wook as Kang Ki-tae *Nam Sang-mi as Lee Jung-hye *Lee Pil-mo as Cha Soo-hyuk *Son Dam-bi as Yoo Chae-young Supporting characters *Jun Kwang-ryul as Jang Chul-hwan *Lee Jong-won as Jo Myung-kook * Sung Ji-ru as Shin Jung-goo *Shin Da-eun as Kang Myung-hee * Son Jin-young as Hong Soo-bong *Ahn Gil-kang as Noh Sang-taek *Lee Se-chang as Choi Sung-won *Kim Hee-won as Yang Tae-sung *Ryu Dam as Yang Dong-chul *Jun Gook-hwan as Kang Man-shik *Park Won-sook as Park K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tooth And The Nail
''The Tooth and the Nail'' (, lit. "Stone Mansion Murder Case") is a 2017 South Korean suspense thriller film directed by Kim Hwi and Jung Sik. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bill S. Ballinger. The film stars Go Soo and Kim Joo-hyuk; it was Kim's final film released before his death in October 2017. The narration of the plot consisted of the beginning of the murder trial at the start of the film, which lasted all the way to the conviction of the murderer while including in flashbacks narrating the past events that occurred and led to the occurrence of the depicted murder case and trial. Plot A murder case happens in a stone mansion in Seoul, sometime in the late 1940s after Korea was freed from Japanese colonialism. Before the case, there is a circus magician named Lee Seok-jin, who was famous nationwide for his extraordinary skills. One day, he met a woman named Jung Ha-yeon, and after saving her from an unpleasant incident, they build up a friendship, which even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabricated City
''Fabricated City'' () is a 2017 South Korean action thriller film directed by Park Kwang-hyun and starring Ji Chang-wook, Shim Eun-kyung and Ahn Jae-hong. The film was released on February 9, 2017. Plot Kwon Yoo, formerly a national taekwondo champion, spends most of his day playing games at an Internet Cafe. In an online First-person Shooter, his character "Captain" is highly skilled and has a group of close friends and teammates who call themselves "RESURRECTION." After a gaming session, he finds a smartphone and goes to the owner's apartment to return it. The next day, Kwon is arrested and accused of killing a young girl. The evidence seems irrefutable: The murder weapon is in his house, his fingerprints and DNA are in her apartment and the apartment's security camera has footage of him. Following pressure from the media, the court swiftly finds him guilty and sentences him to life imprisonment in a maximum security prison. In prison, Kwon catches the attention of gang l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Guide For Dumpees
''Love Guide for Dumpees'' (), also known as ''A Dramatic Night'', is a 2015 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Ha Ki-ho. It was released on December 3, 2015. Plot At their ex's wedding, Jung-hoon (Wife's ex) meets Si-hoo (Groom's ex) at the reception and they fought over the last Salmon Sushi. Drunk Jung-hoon was driven home by Si-hoo who was determined to commit suicide at his house, as a form of revenge over his ex by taking different kinds of pills. Drunk Jung-hoon and drugged Si-hoo both had a one-night romp. One night turned into another, and Si-hoo decided they should fill the coffee coupon with 10 stamps (they already had 2) meeting each other just to have sex, after the 10th they could go separate ways. Cast * Yoon Kye-sang as Jung-hoon *Han Ye-ri as Si-hoo *Park Hyo-joo as Joo-yun *Park Byung-eun as Joon-suk *Jung Soo-young as Teacher Kim *Kim Jae-hwa as Dol-sook *Oh Jung-se as Blind date man 3 *Kim Eui-sung as Doctor *Jin Seon-kyu Jin Seon-kyu (born Septem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Con Artists (2014 Film)
''The Con Artists'' (; lit. "The Technicians") is a 2014 South Korean heist film directed by Kim Hon-sun, and starring Kim Woo-bin, Lee Hyun-woo, and Ko Chang-seok. Plot Ji-hyuk is a safe-cracker who lives the high life by stealing antiques and jewelry. He teams up with genius hacker Jong-bae, planner Goo-in and other fellow "technicians" to steal () hidden in the Incheon Customs, and they must do it within 40 minutes. Cast * Kim Woo-bin as Ji-hyuk * Lee Hyun-woo as Jong-bae * Kim Yeong-cheol as Boss Cho * Ko Chang-seok as Goo-in * Jung Man-sik as Prosecutor * Jo Yoon-hee as Eun-ha * Lim Ju-hwan as Lee Jo Hwon (Cho's right-hand man) * Jo Dal-hwan * Shin Goo as Director Oh * Kim Ji-an as Skyscraper Guard * Jung Ji-yoon as Technician assistant * Ji Seung-hyun * Heo Ji-won * Shin Seung-hwan * Choi Daniel as art gallery owner * Kim Sung-kyu as Detective team 2 member * Shin Wonho Production Filming in Gwangyang, Incheon and Seoul began in March 2014 and wrapped in August 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Royal Tailor
''The Royal Tailor'' () is a 2014 South Korean period film directed by Lee Won-suk, and starring Han Suk-kyu, Go Soo, Park Shin-hye and Yoo Yeon-seok. It tells the story of a rivalry between two tailors at the Sanguiwon, where the attire worn by royalty were made during the Joseon era, plunges the court into scandal and tragedy. The film was released in South Korea on December 24, 2014. Plot The film starts with a modern-day press conference, in which Jo Dol-seok is introduced as the only royal tailor, who single-handedly revolutionized the fashion of Korea's Joseon dynasty. Before one of his works is shown, the scene changes to the kingdom of Joseon, where a different story is told: Jo Dol-seok has tailored clothes for three generations of kings before finally becoming the head of the Sanguiwon, the department responsible for the royal attire. Jo was born a commoner, and looks forward to upgrading his social status after serving the royal family for thirty years. Careful to us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Granny
''Miss Granny'' (; lit. "Suspicious Girl") is a 2014 South Korean comedy-drama film directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk. Na Moon-hee stars as a woman in her 70s who magically finds herself in the body of her 20-year-old self (Shim Eun-kyung) after having her picture taken at a mysterious photo studio. After opening in theaters on January 22, 2014, it became a huge box office hit, with 8.65 million tickets sold. Plot Oh Mal-soon, a 74-year-old widow, lives with her son and his family. Foul-mouthed, stubborn, controlling and shameless, she has a difficult relationship with her depressed daughter-in-law Ae-ja, but is very proud of her son Hyun-chul, who became a university professor of gerontology, and whom she raised by herself against all odds. One day, Ae-ja gets hospitalized after suddenly collapsing. Her doctors strongly advise her to live apart from Mal-soon. On the day she is told by her son that she is being sent to a nursing home, the dismayed Mal-soon wanders the streets and come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthology Film
An anthology film (also known as an omnibus film, package film, or portmanteau film) is a single film consisting of several shorter films, each complete in itself and distinguished from the other, though frequently tied together by a single theme, premise, or author. Sometimes each one is directed by a different director or written by a different author, or may even have been made at different times or in different countries. Anthology films are distinguished from " revue films" such as ''Paramount on Parade'' (1930)—which were common in Hollywood in the early decades of sound film, composite films, and compilation films. Sometimes there is a theme, such as a place (e.g. ''New York Stories'', ''Paris, je t'aime''), a person (e.g. ''Four Rooms''), or a thing (e.g. '' Twenty Bucks'', ''Coffee and Cigarettes'', '' Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia''), that is present in each story and serves to bind them together. Two of the earliest films to use the form were Edmund Goulding's '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Dong-wook
Lee Dong-wook (; born November 6, 1981 ) is a South Korean actor, host, model and entertainer. He is best known for his leading roles in the television dramas '' My Girl'' (2005), '' Scent of a Woman'' (2011), ''The Fugitive of Joseon'' (2013), ''Hotel King'' (2014), '' Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'' (2016–2017), ''Life'' (2018), '' Touch Your Heart'' (2019), ''Hell Is Other People'' (2019), ''Tale of the Nine Tailed'' (2020), and '' Bad and Crazy'' (2021) in the titular role. He is also the host of the talk show ''Strong Heart'' (2012–2013), boy group survival reality show ''Produce X 101'' (2019), and his own American-style talk show '' Wook Talk'' (2019). Career Lee made his acting debut in 1999 in an MBC single-episode drama after winning the grand prize in the V-NESS model contest the same year. The PD of the drama saw Lee, and proceeded to cast him in the teen drama '' School 2''. Lee started to gain recognition with his performance in ''School 3''. Lee hit s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad And Crazy
''Bad and Crazy'' () is a South Korean television series. Directed by Yoo Seon-dong and co-produced by Studio Dragon and Mink Entertainment, it features Lee Dong-wook, Wi Ha-joon, Han Ji-eun, and Cha Hak-yeon in main roles. This iQIYI original series depicts the story of a competent but corrupt detective whose life is thrown into chaos by a mysterious, justice-seeking entity. It premiered on tvN & iQIYI on December 17, 2021 and aired every Friday and Saturday at 22:40 ( KST) till January 28, 2022. Synopsis The story is about a corrupt yet practical detective who manifests a split personality who harbours a sense of justice. Su-yeol (Lee Dong-wook) works as a police officer. He is competent at his job, but he also has questionable ethics. He will do anything to achieve success. Due to his ambitious personality, he has received promotions in a short period of time. His smooth life suddenly changes with the appearance of K ( Wi Ha-joon), who is a righteous person. Meanwhile, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |