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List Of South Korean Films Of 2010
This is a list of South Korean films that have received or are due to receive a domestic theatrical release in 2010. Box office The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2010, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: Released {, class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%" , - ! Released ! English title ! Korean title ! Director ! Cast ! Admissions ! Ref. , - , , '' No Mercy'' , , Kim Hyeong-jun , Sol Kyung-gu, Ryoo Seung-bum, Han Hye-jin , , , - , , ''Lady Daddy'' , , Lee Kwang-jae , Lee Na-young, Kim Ji-seok , , , - , , ''Attack the Gas Station 2'' , , Kim Sang-jin , Ji Hyun-woo, Jo Han-sun, Park Yeong-gyu , , , - , , ''Harmony'' , , Kang Dae-kyu , Yunjin Kim, Na Moon-hee , , , - , , '' Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle'' , , Kim Gil-hyeong, Baek Dong-hoon , Jin Goo, Kim Jung-eun , , , - , , ''Secret Reunion'' , , Jang Hoon , Song Kang-ho, Kang Dong-won , , , - , , ''The Outlaw'' , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of South Korea
The cinema of South Korea refers to the film industry of South Korea from 1945 to present. South Korean films have been heavily influenced by such events and forces as the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Korean War, government censorship, the business sector, globalization, and the democratization of South Korea.. The golden age of South Korean cinema in the mid-20th century produced what are considered two of the best South Korean films of all time, ''The Housemaid'' (1960) and ''Obaltan'' (1961), while the industry's revival with the Korean New Wave from the late 1990s to the present produced both of the country's highest-grossing films, '' The Admiral: Roaring Currents'' (2014) and ''Extreme Job'' (2019), as well as prize winners on the festival circuit including Golden Lion recipient ''Pietà'' (2012) and Palme d'Or recipient and Academy Award winner ''Parasite'' (2019) and international cult classics including '' Oldboy'' (2003), ''Snowpiercer'' (2013), and ''Train t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Mercy (2010 Film)
''No Mercy'' () is a 2010 South Korean action thriller film written and directed by Kim Hyeong-jun. Sol Kyung-gu won Best Actor at the 18th Chunsa Film Art Awards for his performance. Plot Top forensic pathologist Kang Min-ho is about to retire so that he can spend time with his daughter who has just returned home after a long stint overseas. But when the dismembered corpse of a young woman, identified as Oh Eun-ah, is found at a local river, Kang agrees to do one last job. He performs a graphic autopsy on her. The primary suspect is environmental activist Lee Sung-ho, who readily admits his guilt to rookie detective Min Seo-young, Kang's former student. Lee says that he committed the crime in order to oppose construction that would divide the river into six parts (hence the six body parts), but the police are baffled when the clues they uncover keep contradicting Lee's confession. Then Lee tells Kang that his daughter has been kidnapped. Lee lets Kang call his daughter, who hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chosun Ilbo
''The Chosun Ilbo'' (, ) is a daily newspaper in South Korea and the oldest daily newspaper in the country. With a daily circulation of more than 1,800,000, the ''Chosun Ilbo'' has been audited annually since the Audit Bureau of Circulations was established in 1993. ''Chosun Ilbo'' and its subsidiary company, Digital Chosun, operates the ''Chosun.com'' news website, which also publishes web versions of the newspaper in English, Chinese, and Japanese. The paper is considered a newspaper of record for South Korea. History The ''Chosun Ilbo'' Establishment Union was created in September 1919 while the ''Chosun Ilbo'' company was founded on 5 March 1920 by Sin Sogu. The newspaper was critical of, and sometimes directly opposed to, the actions of the Japanese government during Japanese colonial rule (1910–1945). On 27 August 1920, the ''Chosun Ilbo'' was suspended after it published an editorial criticizing what it said was the use of excessive force by the Japanese police ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Yeong-gyu
Park Yeong-gyu (born 28 October 1953) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in ''Attack the Gas Station ''Attack the Gas Station!'' ( ko, 주유소 습격 사건) is a 1999 Korean crime-comedy film directed by Kim Sang-jin and written by Park Jung-woo. The film tells the story of a quartet of thugs who rob a gas station out of sheer boredom, havi ...'', in which he plays the owner of the titular gas station, and '' Break Out'', in which he plays a corrupt politician. Filmography Film Television series Web series Theater Discography Awards and nominations References External links Crebig Entertainment , Artist , Park Yeong-gyu (박영규) Official website* * * 1953 births Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male stage actors People from Daejeon Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni {{korea-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Han-sun
Jo Han-sun (born June 17, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He made his debut in a beer commercial in 2001, then became a household name through the sitcom '' Nonstop 3'' (2002) and the television drama ''April Kiss'' (2004). He is best known for the films ''Temptation of Wolves'' (2004), ''Cruel Winter Blues'' (2006), and ''A Better Tomorrow'', the 2010 remake of the Hong Kong classic. Filmography Film Television series Variety show Music video Awards and nominations Notes References External links * * Jo Han-sunat Mystic Story Mystic Story (formerly Mystic Entertainment, , abbreviated as MSTSTR) is a South Korean entertainment company established by South Korean singer-songwriter Yoon Jong-shin. It has four subsidiaries, including Mystic Actors (formerly Family Actors ... * * * 1981 births Living people 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Male actors from Seoul Kakao M arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ji Hyun-woo
Ji Hyun-woo (born Joo Hyung-tae on 29 November 1984) is a South Korean actor and musician. He was formerly the lead guitarist for Korean indie rock band and is best known for his leading roles in the cable TV series '' Queen and I'' (2012) and KBS2 weekend drama ''Young Lady and Gentleman'' (2021-22). Early life Ji Hyun-woo was born in Seong-dong gu, Seoul, the younger of two brothers. His brother, Yoon-chae (윤채), is also a named musician as a keyboardist and music producer. Ji hyun-woo remembers his childhood was full of practicing guitar, up to eight hours a day while his brother was practicing piano because their father had wished for them become star musicians in the future. Career 2003–2012: Beginnings and rising popularity Ji Hyun-woo officially made his debut as an actor in 2003. His popularity increased in 2004 with the youth drama ''You Will Know'', and sitcom-turned movie ''Old Miss Diary''. He was named the " Nation's Little Brother" due to his popularity. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Sang-jin (film Director)
Kim Sang-jin (born August 9, 1967) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed the hit comedies ''Attack the Gas Station'' (1999), ''Kick the Moon'' (2001) and ''Jail Breakers'' (2002). Filmography *''Who Saw the Dragon's Claws?'' (1991) - assistant director *''Teenage Love Song'' (1991) - script editor, assistant director *''I Want to Live Just Until 20 Years Old'' (1992) - screenwriter, assistant director *''Life Isn't a Multiple Choice Test'' (1992) - actor *''Mister Mama'' (1992) - assistant director *''Two Cops'' (1993) - assistant director *'' How to Top My Wife'' (1994) - screenwriter, assistant director *''Millions in My Account'' (1995) - director *''The Rules of a Gangster'' (1996) - director *''Two Cops 3'' (1998) - director *''Attack the Gas Station'' (1999) - director *''Last Present'' (2001) - executive producer, actor *''Kick the Moon'' (2001) - director, actor *''Jail Breakers'' (2002) - director *''Spring Breeze'' (2003) - planner *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attack The Gas Station 2
''Attack the Gas Station 2'' () is a 2010 South Korean action comedy film, starring Ji Hyun-woo and Jo Han-sun. It is the sequel to ''Attack the Gas Station'' (1999), and was released on January 21, 2010. Plot It's been 10 years since Mr. Park's gas station was attacked by motorcycle gangs. To get his revenge, Park hires a quartet of dodgy boys: a lethal puncher, a footballer with a killer high kick, a potbellied wrestler, and a video game addict who mastered the art of bluffing. But these employees turn out to be more dangerous when they demand their overdue salaries. With a smile of conversion, they wait for the biker raiders to attack, but the bikers don't come, and a gang of high school students riding scooters attack the gas station, and the case goes in an unexpected direction. Cast *Ji Hyun-woo - One Punch *Jo Han-sun - High Kick *Moon Won-joo as Body-twist *Jung Jae-hoon - Yaburi *Baek Jeong-min - Jjangdol *Park Yeong-gyu - gas station owner *Park Sang-myun - Mang-chi *Lee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Ji-seok (actor)
Kim Ji-seok (born Kim Bo-seok on April 21, 1981) is a South Korean actor. Early life and education Kim is the grandson of Kim Seong-il, who worked as an independent activist in Manchuria during the Japanese colonial era. His grandfather was a student of Kim Gu, a Manchurian independence activist. Kim Bo-seok debuted in 2001 as a rapper in the five-member Eurodance boyband LEO (리오), formed to capitalize on the success of then-popular boyband g.o.d, however, LEO never hit it big, and the group disbanded after eight months. After failing the exam to get into the theater department, Kim majored in German at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Having attended middle school and high school in England, Kim is also fluent in English, and received his secondary teaching certificate in German and English in 2006. He also has a master's degree in Cultural Contents Planning from Kyung Hee University's Graduate School of Journalism and Communication. Kim was told by the head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Na-young
Lee Na-young (born February 22, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in TV Series ''Ruler of Your Own World'' (2002), ''Ireland'' (2004) and ''Romance Is a Bonus Book'' (2019) and film '' Someone Special'' (2004) and ''Maundy Thursday'' (2006). Aside from acting, Lee is also known for appearing in numerous commercials. Career Lee Na-young began her modeling career in a Jambangee Jeans TV commercial in 1998, then made her acting debut that same year. Following supporting roles in 1999 television dramas ''Did We Really Love?'', ''KAIST'', and ''Queen'', Lee starred in the tepidly received 2001 Hong Kong sci-fi action film ''Dream of A Warrior'' starring Leon Lai. She also appeared in the 2001 music video for "Catherine's Wheel" by Britpop band Rialto. But Lee rose to fame in 2002 with the critically acclaimed series ''Ruler of Your Own World''. She played an indie rock musician who unexpectedly falls for a terminally ill grifter, and Lee and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Daddy
''Lady Daddy'' () is 2010 South Korean film about a transgender photographer who is discovered by her son. Plot Ji-hyeon (Lee Na-young) is a transgender woman working as a photographer. Then a young boy, Yoo-bin, shows up claiming Ji-hyeon is his divorced birth father. Ji-hyeon tries to juggle the role of father to Yoo-bin and girlfriend to her boyfriend played by Kim Ji-seok.Lee, Hyo-won"Actress Lee Shows Off 'Handsome' Look" ''The Korea Times'', January 1, 2010, accessed January 14, 2011. Cast *Lee Na-young as Ji-hyeon * Kim Ji-seok as Jun-seok *Jeong Ae-yeon as Bo-yeong (ex-wife of Ji-hyeon) *Kim Hee-su as Yu-bin (Ji-hyeon & Bo-yeong's son) *Lee Pil-mo as Min-kyu *Kim Hee-won as Detective Kim *Kim Pung as Baek-su *Jo Seung-eun as Sexy woman *Kim Eung-soo as Ji-hyeon's father *Domashchenko Vadym as Joseph *Kim Jung-suk *Jeong Gi-seop as Detective 1 * Tae In-ho Tae In-ho (born Park Sang-yeon; May 2, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He starred in television series such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Hye-jin (actress)
Han Hye-jin (; born October 27, 1981) is a South Korean actress. Han made her breakthrough in 2005 when she starred as a young widow in her 20s working as an outgoing hairdresser in the hit daily drama ''Be Strong, Geum-soon!''. Among her notable leading roles include Soseono in the historical epic ''Jumong'', Korea's first female doctor of Western medicine in ''Jejungwon'', and a sharpshooter in the manhwa film adaptation '' 26 Years''. She also hosted the popular talk show ''Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy'' from 2011 to 2013. Personal life Han dated singer Naul (from R&B group Brown Eyed Soul) from 2003 to 2012. Han confirmed in March 2013 that she was dating South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yeung, and they announced their engagement two months later. Both are devout Christians Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
