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List Of South Korean Films Of 1997
A list of films produced in South Korea in 1997: External links * 1997 in South Korea * 1997at www.koreanfilm.org {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of South Korean Films Of 1997 1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of t ... South Korean 1997 in South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Suk-kyu
Han Suk-kyu (born November 3, 1964) is a South Korean actor. One of the leading actors of Korean cinema, Han's notable works include ''Green Fish'' (1997), '' No. 3'' (1997), ''Christmas in August'' (1998), '' Shiri'' (1999), ''The Scarlet Letter'' (2004), and ''The President's Last Bang'' (2005). He won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2011 SBS Drama Awards, for his lead role as King Sejong in the historical drama ''Deep Rooted Tree'' (2011). He won the Grand Prize (Daesang) Award again in 2016, for his performance as Master Kim in the hit medical drama '' Dr. Romantic'' (2016). In 2019, he played the role of police in the drama ''Watcher''. And, he reprised his role in ''Dr. Romantic 2'' (2020). Life and career While a student at the Theater and Film department of Dongguk University, he sang in an amateur folk rock band. He took a brief, year-long contract as voice actor at KBS, before moving on to TV and film acting. After a debut in the 1990 MBC campus drama ''Our Paradis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jung-gook
Lee Jung-gook (born August 20, 1957) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Lee's feature debut ''Song of Resurrection'' (1990) was banned as its plot deals with the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. He won critical acclaim for his second feature ''The Story of Two Women'' (1994) by winning numerous awards at the 32nd Grand Bell Awards, including Best Film, Best New Director and Best New Actress, and Best New Director at the 14th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards in 1994. A Thai version of ''The Letter'' was made in 2004, with the same title. Filmography *''Daydream'' (short film, 1984) - director, screenwriter, producer, editor *''The Fire of Tandra'' (1984) - assistant director *''I Stand Everyday'' (1990) - screenwriter *''Song of Resurrection'' (1990) - director, screenwriter *''Song of Resurrection'' (1993) - director, screenwriter *''The Story of Two Women'' (1994) - director, script editor *''The Man in the Sun'' (1994) - screenwriter *''Channel 69'' (1996) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Letter (1997 Film)
''The Letter'' () is a 1997 South Korean film starring Choi Jin-sil and Park Shin-yang. Story A happily married couple see only good days ahead of them; but the husband discovers that he is dying of cancer. Heartbroken at the possibility of leaving his wife behind, he proceeds to write love letters aimed at consoling his wife. Cast * Choi Jin-sil as Jung-in * Park Shin-yang as Hwan-yoo * Choi Yong-min * Lee Jun-seop * Song Gwang-su * Nam Sang-mi * Park Jong-cheol * Lee Sang-u * Kim Young-dae * Lee In-ock Release ''The Letter'' was released in South Korea on 22 November 1997, and received a total of 724,474 admissions to make it the best selling domestic production and fourth film overall of that year. Together with '' The Contact'' it was only one of two films since 1993 to break the 600,000 admissions mark. Remake * '' The Letter'' ("เดอะ เลตเตอร์ จดหมายรัก"), a 2004 Thai remake starring Anne Thongprasom and Attaporn Teem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Ui-seok
:''This article describes the 1957-born Korean director; for the 1983-born director of the same name, see ''After My Death'' by Kim Ui-seok (director, born 1983) (also spelled Kim Uiseok).'' Kim Ui-seok (born 6 July 1957) is a South Korean film director. He has directed six films since 1992. His film '' Cheongpung myeongwol'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * '' Gyeolhon iyagi'' (1992) * ''Geu yeoja, geu namja'' (1993) * '' Chongjabi'' (1995) * ''Holiday in Seoul ''Holiday in Seoul'' () is a 1997 South Korean film starring Choi Jin-sil Choi Jin-Sil (December 24, 1968 – October 2, 2008) was a South Korean actress. She was considered one of the best actresses in South Korea, nicknamed "The Nation's A ...'' (1997) * '' Bukkyeong banjeom'' (1999) * '' Cheongpung myeongwol'' (2003) References External links * 1957 births Living people South Korean film directors {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holiday In Seoul
''Holiday in Seoul'' () is a 1997 South Korean film starring Choi Jin-sil Choi Jin-Sil (December 24, 1968 – October 2, 2008) was a South Korean actress. She was considered one of the best actresses in South Korea, nicknamed "The Nation's Actress". She played leading roles in 18 films and 20 television dramas, appea .... The film is two stories of how four people intertwine in Seoul's urban jungle. External links * 1997 films 1997 drama films 1990s Korean-language films 1990s South Korean films South Korean drama films Films set in Seoul {{SouthKorea-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Sung-hong
Kim Sung-hong (김성홍) (born August 7, 1956) is a South Korean film director. Filmography * ''Doctor'' (닥터, Dak teol) (2012) * ''Missing'' (실종, Sil Jong) (2009) * ''Say Yes (film), Say Yes'' (세이 예스 Sae-yi yaeseu) (2001) * ''A Growing Business'' (신장개업, Shinjang gaeub) (1998) * ''The Hole (1997 film), The Hole'' (올가미, Olgami) (1997) * ''Deep Scratch'' (손톱, Sontob) (1994) * ''Teenage Coup'' (열일곱살의 쿠데타 Yeolilgobsaleui coup d'etat) (1991) * ''Well, Let's Look at the Sky Sometimes'' (그래 가끔 하늘을 보자, Geurae gaggeum haneuleul boja) (1990) References External links * Korean Movie Database entry South Korean film directors 1956 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hole (1997 Film)
''The Hole'' (; literally "The Trap") is a 1997 South Korean film directed by Kim Sung-hong. Plot Jin-sook has a close relationship with her son, Don-woo, and is surprised when he announces his engagement to Su-jin. After the wedding, the three end up living together, with a nervous Su-jin keen to impress her new mother-in-law. But Jin-sook is determined to sabotage her son's marriage. Cast * Yoon So-jeong ... Jin-sook * Choi Ji-woo ... Su-jin * Park Yong-woo ... Dong-woo * Mun Su-jin * Lee Seung-woo * Jeon Hong-ryeol * Koo Hye-ryung * Youn Sung-hun * Tae Yu-rim * Kim Gye-pae * Seo Eun-sun * Kim Tae-beom * Gang Gyeong-ja * Lee Seok-hwan * O Hyo-seok Release ''The Hole'' was released in South Korea on 1 November 1997 and received a total of 141,717 admissions in Seoul 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 Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Young-joo
Byun Young-joo (born December 20, 1966) is a South Korean film director. Her films explore issues of women's rights and human rights. Career Byun Young-joo graduated with a law degree from Ewha Womans University and did her graduate studies at the Department of Theater and Film at Chung-Ang University. She is a founding member of the women's feminist film collective "Bariteo," which was established in 1989. She worked as a cinematographer on ''Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name'' (Kim So-young, 1989), a short film about gender discrimination at work, and ''My Children'' (Doe Sung-hee, 1990), a documentary film about childcare in a poor neighborhood. Her first documentary ''Women Being in Asia'' (1993) centers on the sex trade in Asia, particularly the sex tourism of Jeju Island. Byun is best known for her trilogy documenting the present and past lives of "comfort women" who were abducted and forced into sexual slavery, sexual servitude by the Japanese army in World War II. Byun' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habitual Sadness
Changes may refer to: Books * ''Changes'', the 12th novel in Jim Butcher's ''The Dresden Files'' Series * ''Changes'', a novel by Danielle Steel * ''Changes'', a trilogy of novels on which the BBC TV series was based, written by Peter Dickinson Film and television * ''Changes'' (1991 film), a 1991 television film * ''Changes'' (1969 film), a 1969 American drama film * ''Changes'' (advertisement), a 1987 advertisement * ''The Changes'' (TV series), produced by the BBC in 1975 * "Changes" (''House''), a 2011 episode of the American medical drama ''House'' * "Changes", a 1984 episode of the American TV sitcom ''Silver Spoons'' * "Changes", the name of five episodes of the TV sitcom ''Punky Brewster'' * "Changes", the name of the ''You Can't Do That on Television'' 2004 reunion episode Music * A jazz term for chord progression * An algorithmic Change ringing, pattern for ringing tuned bells * ''Changes'' (Godsmack video album), a 2004 documentary and live DVD by the heavy met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Fish
''Green Fish'' () is a 1997 South Korean film. It was the first feature-length film directed by Lee Chang-dong, who also co-wrote the screenplay. Lee had previously been known as a novelist and high school teacher. The film stars Han Suk-kyu in one of his first major film roles. It was the eighth highest-attended South Korean film of 1997. Plot Having just been discharged from the military, Mak-dong is on the train home. As he leans out the train platform, Mi-ae, a beautiful woman in the car ahead of him, is also leaning out. Her pink scarf escapes from her and poignantly lands on Mak-dong's face, blinding him. As he goes back into the train car to return the scarf, he becomes embroiled in a fight with a group of thugs who are harassing Mi-ae. From the beginning, Mak-dong is entangled in a relationship that becomes his undoing. Home, Ilsan, is not the same for Mak-dong anymore. The fields, acacias and rice paddies have gone, replaced by high rise apartments. He discovers his mot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
