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Lee Ki-young
Lee Ki-young (born August 26, 1963) is a South Korean actor. His notable roles include ''Marathon'' (2005), ''A Bittersweet Life'' (2005), and ''Love Me Not'' (2006). Filmography Film * '' Night in Paradise'' (2020) * ''How to Steal a Dog'' (2014) * '' The Plan'' (2014) * ''Circle of Crime'' (2012) * '' Once Upon a Time in Seoul'' (2008) * '' BA:BO'' (2008) * ''Beautiful Sunday'' (2007) * '' Soo'' (2007) * ''Love Me Not'' (2006) * ''My Captain Mr. Underground'' (2006) * ''A Bittersweet Life'' (2005) * ''Marathon'' (2005) * ''Natural City'' (2003) * ''Birth of a Man'' (2002) * ''Marrying the Mafia'' (2002) * ''The Beauty in Dream'' (2002) * '' The Last Witness'' (2001) * ''The Foul King'' (2000) * ''Picture Diary'' (2000) * ''The Soul Guardians'' (1998) * ''Bedroom and Courtroom'' (1998) * ''The Quiet Family'' (1998) * ''Beat'' (1997) * ''Mr. Condom'' (1997) * ''The Gate of Destiny'' (1996) * '' The Terrorist'' (1995) * ''48 + 1'' (1995) * '' How to Top My Wife'' (1994) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul, South Korea
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 of the 1948 constitution. According to the 2020 census, Seoul has a population of 9.9 million people, and forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area with the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province. Considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC), Seoul was the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, following Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles. Seoul was rated Asia's most livable city with the second highest quality of life globally by Arcadis in 2015, with a GDP per capita (PPP) of around $40,000. With major technology hubs centered in Gangnam and Digital Media City, the Seoul Capital Area is home to the headquarters of 15 ''Fortu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natural City
''Natural City'' () is a 2003 South Korean science fiction film, set in a dystopian variety.com (October 16, 2003). Retrieved on August 28, 2020. future, about a colony world that integrates s, and amongst the population. Plot Two police officers, R and Noma, hunt down renegade cyborgs. The cyborgs serve a number of duties, ranging from military commandos to "dolls", engineered for |
Diary Of King Yeonsan (film)
''Diary of King Yeonsan'' () is a 1988 South Korean film directed by Im Kwon-taek. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards. Premise A historical drama on the life of Yeonsangun of Joseon, who was the subject of director Shin Sang-ok's award-winning '' Prince Yeonsan'' (1961). Cast *Yu In-chon as Prince Yeonsan / King Yeonsan *Kim Jin-ah as Royal Consort Jang Nok-soo *Kwon Jae-hee as Deposed Queen Shin *Kim In-moon as Kim Ja-won *Ma Hung-sik *Kim Young-ae as Princess Consort Seungpyeong / Deposed Queen Yoon *Yoon Yang-ha as King Seongjong *Han Eun-jin as Dowager Queen Insu * Ban Hyo-jung as Queen Jeonghyeon Queen Jeonghyeon (정현왕후 윤씨) (21 July 1462 – 13 September 1530), of the Papyeong Yun clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife and third queen consort of Yi Hyeol, King Seongjong and the mother of Yi Yeok, King Jungjong. She w ... *Kang Kye-shik *Kim Gil-ho *Na Han-il as Shin Soo-geun *Kim Woon-ja *Lee Ye-min *Lee Do-ryeon *Lee Seok-gu * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fly High Run Far
''Fly High Run Far'' () is a 1991 South Korean film directed by Im Kwon-taek. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards. Plot A film about Choe Si-hyeong, a leader of the Donghak Peasant Revolution of late 19th-century Korea. This film revolves around the life of Choi Shi-hyong, head of the religious sect, Chondogyo, in the later part of the Chosun Kingdom. He is constantly sought and harassed by the authorities. In 1864, Choi Jeh-woo, the reformist and founder of the Chondogyo sect is executed on charges of "deluding the world and deceiving the people". His successor, Choi Shi-hyong, begins to receive a ground swell of support from an increasing number of people. He then finds himself the subject of oppression by the court. He is separated from his family and goes to hide in a hermitage in the Taeback Mountains. With the belief that his wife is dead, Choi burns the tablet delicated to her and flees to an even more remote region of the mountains. Cast *Lee Deok-hwa as H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver Stallion (1991 Film)
''Silver Stallion'' (; lit. "The Silver Stallion Will Never Come") is a 1991 South Korean film based on the novel by Ahn Jung-hyo. Synopsis Soldiers with the U.N. forces that entered Korea during the Korean War rape a village girl named Eon-rae. The villagers ostracize Eon-rae and her son. Unable to make a living, Eon-rae joins the brothel district that has been set up near the U.N. base on the other side of the river from the village. The war and the introduction of U.S. culture break down the social order of the village. After several village children have died, the villagers put the blame on the prostitutes. Eventually the villagers, unable to maintain the village, leave their homes one by one. Eon-rae and her son also leave. Cast * Lee Hye-sook... Eon-rae * Kim Bo-yeon... Yong-nyeo * Jeon Moo-song... Hwang Hun-jang * Son Chang-min... Seok-gu * Yang Taek-jo... Lee Jang * Bang Eun-hee... Soon-deok * Lee Dae-ro... Chan Dol-bu * Kim Hyeong-ja... Chan Dol-mo * Lee Ki-young... Kang H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Will Survive (film)
''I Will Survive'' is a 1993, South Korean historical drama film. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival where Lee Deok-hwa won the award for Best Actor. Plot Man-seok is an executioner from the butcher caste and therefore discriminated against. One day, he receives a request from a noble family that one of their condemned be executed without his head being cut off. Man-seok does as instructed, but when his payment is delivered by Sug-young, the daughter of the executed, he rapes her, motivated by his deep resentment against the ruling elite. Later, she is arrested and sold into slavery. Feeling guilty, Man-seok buys her freedom, and the two eventually fall in love and settle down to a peaceful married life. However, their happiness is threatened when they are involved in a conspiracy against the enemies of Sug-young's family. Cast * Lee Deok-hwa ... Man-seok * Lee Mi-yeon ... Sug-young * Jang Hang-sun * Lee Il-woong * Nam Bo-won * Yang Taek-jo * Sunw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Cops
''Two Cops'' () is a 1993 South Korean action/comedy film directed by Kang Woo-suk. It stars Ahn Sung-ki and Park Joong-hoon as a pair of police detectives with different outlooks who end up working on a case together. Plot The experienced detective Jo has a new partner, Kang who recently graduated from the Police Academy at the top of the class. The idealistic Kang always sticks to his principles and often conflicts with Jo, an amoral cop who always tries to take advantage of his position. Kang tries to win Jo over to his side, but fails. One day, a beautiful woman who works in a bar comes to the police station for help, and Kang falls in love with her. He starts going to the bar often to see her, and begins to become more like Jo. Jo is initially pleased at this, but later begins to experience a dilemma with Kang's change in attitude. Cast *Ahn Sung-ki as Jo, senior detective * Park Joong-hoon as Kang, new recruit * Ji Soo-won as Soo-won *Kim Bo-sung as Lee, detective *Kim Hye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fox With Nine Tails
''The Fox with Nine Tails'' () is a 1994 South Korean film. It was the first feature film by the director Park Heon-su. It was also the film debut of the leading actors Ko So-young and Jung Woo-sung, who later starred together in ''Beat'' (1997) and ''Love'' (1999). Plot Harah is a ''kumiho'' in the guise of a beautiful young woman, who desperately desires to become human. She falls in love with a charming taxi driver, Hyuk, and tries to use him to achieve her goal. But an agent from hell has been sent to track down and destroy her. Cast * Ko So-young ... Harah * Jung Woo-sung ... Hyuk * Dokgo Young-jae * Bang Eun-hee * Lee Ki-young * Lee Gun-hee * Seo Gi-woong * Kwon Hae-hyo * Ahn Suk-hwan * So Il-seop Production ''The Fox with Nine Tails'' was the first Korean film to use computer-generated imagery and it foreshadowed other changes in the Korean film industry by pioneering the fantasy genre and using ''chaebol A chaebol (, ; ) is a large industrial South Korean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How To Top My Wife
''How to Top My Wife'' () is a 1994 South Korean comedy film directed by Kang Woo-suk, starring Park Joong-hoon and Choi Jin-sil. Plot Park Bong-soo, the head of a film production company, falls in love and marries one of his employees, Jang So-young. They begin fighting constantly about how to manage the business, and Bong-soo embarks on an affair with Kim Hye-ri, an actress in one of the movies he's producing. When Hye-ri pressures him to leave his wife, Bong-soo finds it difficult to bring up the subject of divorce, so instead, he hires a hit man to kill So-young. Cast *Park Joong-hoon as Park Bong-soo *Choi Jin-sil as Jang So-young *Uhm Jung-hwa as Kim Hye-ri *Choi Jong-won as Hit man *Jo Hyeong-ki as Director *Kwon Yong-woon as Deserter *Yang Taek-jo as Battalion commander *Jo Seon-mook as Young-cheol *Kim Sung-kyum as Bong-soo's father *Kim Seok-ok as Bong-soo's mother *Bae Jang-su as Director Eom *Lee Sook as Young-cheol's wife *Kim Ui-sang as Jun-seok *Gu Bon-im as Kyeong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Terrorist (1995 Film)
''The Terrorist'' () is a 1995 South Korean film directed by Kim Young-bin, starring Choi Min-soo as the younger brother of a police officer who becomes involved with gangsters. It became a box office hit and earned Choi Min-soo an award for best actor. Plot Two brothers, Sa-hyun and Soo-hyun, have a close relationship. Soo-hyun is a policeman who fights for justice and Soo-hyun dreams of following in his brother's footsteps. Despite Soo-hyun's intentions, he became a gangster by accident. The tragic film deals with social issues such as family relationships and organized crime. Cast *Choi Min-soo ... Oh Soo-hyun *Lee Geung-young ... Oh Sa-hyun *Yum Jung-ah ... Hwang Chae-eun *Heo Joon-ho ... Sang-chul *Dokgo Young-jae ... Im Tae-ho *Park Bong-seo ... Jeong Byung-jin *Yun Mun-sik ... Detective Moon *Lee Ki-young Lee Ki-young (born August 26, 1963) is a South Korean actor. His notable roles include ''Marathon'' (2005), ''A Bittersweet Life'' (2005), and ''Love Me Not'' (2006). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beat (1997 Film)
''Beat'' () is 1997 South Korean action film directed by Kim Sung-su and written by Sam Shin about a high school dropout who is forced into gang life. Jung Woo-sung played the lead Min and Ko So-young his love interest Romy. The plot is based on a bestselling graphic novel by Huh Young-man. The role solidified Jung as a leading Korean actor and was also based on his real-life experience as a high school dropout. This was the third and final film pairing Jung and Ko, but the director would later work with Jung again in ''Musa'' (2001). Plot Three friends in Korea all drop out of high school. Min is a feared brawler whose widowed mother is a drunk. The story traces his journey from high school to the underworld as his best friend introduces him to life in the mob. Complicating Min's life further is his love for the volatile Romy, a girl from an upper-class family with dreams of going to a prestigious college. Cast * Jung Woo-sung ... Min * Ko So-young ... Romy * Yoo Oh-sung ... Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Quiet Family
''The Quiet Family'' () is a 1998 South Korean black comedy horror film directed by Kim Jee-woon. The story centers on a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying. Among the film's main cast are pre-stardom Choi Min-sik and Song Kang-ho. The film was loosely remade in Japanese as ''The Happiness of the Katakuris'' by Takashi Miike, in Indian Tamil as '' Yaamirukka Bayamey'', in Kannada as ''Namo Bhootatma'' and in Telugu as ''Next Nuvve''. Plot An extended family has moved from the city (presumably Seoul) to live in a large house out in the mountains, which they convert into a lodge for hikers. Consisting of a middle aged father Kang Dae-goo ( Park In-hwan), mother Jeong Soon-rye (Na Moon-hee), Dae-goo's younger brother Kang Chang-goo (Choi Min-sik), and their adult children Kang Young-min ( Song Kang-ho), Kang Mi-soo (Lee Yoon-seong) and Kang Mina (Go Ho-kyung) they suffer a string of misfortunes as various patrons come to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
