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List Of South Korean Films Of 2015
This is a list of South Korean films that received a domestic theatrical release in 2015. Box office The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2015, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: Released References External links * 2015 in South Korea *2015 in South Korean music *List of 2015 box office number-one films in South Korea * {{DEFAULTSORT:List of South Korean films of 2015 2015 Film 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 ... South Korean ... [...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] |
Jo Yeo-jeong
Cho Yeo-jeong (born February 10, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known internationally for her role in the film ''Parasite'' (2019), which won four Academy Awards and became the first non-English language film to win the award for Best Picture. Cho is also known for her roles in the films ''The Servant'' (2010), '' The Concubine'' (2012), and '' Obsessed'' (2014), as well as the television series ''I Need Romance'' (2011), '' Lovers of Haeundae'' (2012), ''Divorce Lawyer in Love'' (2015), '' Woman of 9.9 Billion'' (2019–2020), and ''Cheat on Me If You Can'' (2020–2021). Life and career Cho Yeo-jeong was born in Seoul, South Korea. She debuted as a ''CeCi'' Magazine cover girl at the age of 16 in 1997, and began actively acting in 1999. Despite appearing in drama series, music videos, and TV commercials afterwards, she remained obscure. During this period, she was also unhappy with the limited roles being offered to her. Then Cho rose to the spotlight in 2010 by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Se-young
Park Se-young (; born July 30, 1988) is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in 2012 with supporting roles in the television dramas ''Faith'' and ''School 2013''. Park has since played leading roles in ''Sincerity Moves Heaven'' (2013) and '' Glorious Day'' (2014), as well as the film ''The Cat Funeral'' (2015). Career Park Se-young made her acting debut in a TV drama in 2002 when she was still a child, but left show business to concentrate on her studies. She returned to acting in 2011, and first drew attention after appearing in Jay Park's " Know Your Name (Acoustic)" music video. She then played supporting roles in family drama ''If Tomorrow Comes'', revenge thriller '' Man from the Equator'', melodrama ''Love Rain'', period epic ''Faith'', and teen drama ''School 2013''. In 2013, Park was cast in her first leading role in the daily drama ''Sincerity Moves Heaven'' (also known as ''A Tale of Two Sisters''). She was also designated as one of the MCs on ''Music Bank''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kangin
Kim Young-woon (born January 17, 1985), better known by his stage name Kangin (lit. meaning: "strong benevolence"), is a South Korean former singer, actor, television host and radio personality. He is best known as a former member of Super Junior and its subgroups Super Junior-T, Super Junior-H. Career Super Junior Kangin officially debuted as part of 12-member project group ''Super Junior 05'' on November 6, 2005 on SBS' music program ''Popular Songs'', performing their first single, "Twins (Knock Out)". Their debut album '' SuperJunior05 (Twins)'' was released a month later on December 5, 2005 and debuted at number three on the monthly MIAK K-pop album charts. In March 2006, SM Entertainment began to recruit new members for the next Super Junior generation. However, plans changed and the company declared a halt in forming future Super Junior generations. Following the addition of thirteenth member Kyuhyun, the group dropped the suffix "05" and became officially credite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cat Funeral
''The Cat Funeral'' () is a 2015 South Korean film written, directed and produced by Lee Jong-hoon, based on the webtoon of the same name by Hong. Plot Indie musician Dong-hoon and cartoonist Jae-hee broke up a year ago. The former couple meet again after the death of the cat they owned together, and go on a night's trip to hold a funeral for their pet. Cast *Kangin as Dong-hoon *Park Se-young as Jae-hee *Jung Gyu-woon Jung Gyu-woon (; born June 28, 1982) is a South Korean actor. Career Jung Gyu-woon made acting his debut in 2004 with the mobile drama ''Five Stars''. He first gained notice in 2008 when he took two contrasting roles — as a crazy young executi ... as Hyeon-seok *Hong Wan-pyo as Jin-hyeok *Kim Byeong-choon as Dong-hoon's father * Cha Min-ji as Eun-kyeong References External links * * *''The Cat Funeral'' webtoonat Daum 2015 films South Korean romantic drama films Films about cats Films based on South Korean webtoons Live-action films based on com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea JoongAng Daily
''Korea JoongAng Daily'' is the English edition of the South Korean national daily newspaper ''JoongAng Ilbo''. The newspaper was first published on October 17, 2000, originally named as ''JoongAng Ilbo English Edition''. It mainly carries news and feature stories by staff reporters, and some stories translated from the Korean language newspaper. ''Korea JoongAng Daily'' is one of the three main English newspapers in South Korea along with ''The Korea Times'' and ''The Korea Herald''. The newspaper is published with a daily edition of ''The New York Times'' and it is located within the main offices of the ''JoongAng Ilbo'' in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. See also *List of newspapers in South Korea This is a list of newspapers in South Korea. National papers Top 10 Comprehensive Daily newspapers *Chosun Ilbo (daily) 1,212,208 *Dong-A Ilbo (daily) 925,919 *JoongAng Ilbo (daily) 861,984 *''Hankook Ilbo'' (daily) 219,672 *''Hankyoreh'' (da ... References External linksOff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon Chae-won
Moon Chae-won (; born November 13, 1986) is a South Korean actress. Moon first attracted attention in 2008 in her supporting role as a gisaeng in ''Painter of the Wind''. She was next cast in '' Brilliant Legacy'', one of the top-rated Korean dramas of 2009. 2011 marked Moon's career breakthrough, with leading roles in the television period drama ''The Princess' Man'' and the action blockbuster ''War of the Arrows''; both were critical and commercial hits. For her performance in the latter, Moon won Best New Actress at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards. Moon's other notable television series include the revenge melodrama '' The Innocent Man'' (2012), the medical drama '' Good Doctor'' (2013), and the thriller melodrama '' Flower of Evil'' (2020). Early life Moon Chae-won was born in Daegu, South Korea. When she was in sixth grade, her family moved to Seoul. She studied Western Painting at the Chugye University for the Arts but dropped out in 2006 to pursue ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Seung-gi
Lee Seung-gi (; born January 13, 1987) is a South Korean singer, actor, host, and entertainer. He has numerous hit songs as a singer such as "Because You're My Woman", "Will You Marry Me", "Return" and "The Ordinary Man". He has garnered further recognition as an actor and rose to popularity in parts of Asia with leading roles in popular dramas such as '' Brilliant Legacy'' (2009), ''My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho'' (2010), ''The King 2 Hearts'' (2012), '' Gu Family Book'' (2013), ''You're All Surrounded'' (2014), ''A Korean Odyssey'' (2017–2018), ''Vagabond'' (2019), and '' Mouse'' (2021). He was a member of the first season of weekend variety show '' 1 Night 2 Days'' from November 2007 to February 2012, and the host of talk show '' Strong Heart'' from October 2009 to April 2012. Lee Seung Gi's success as a singer, actor and host earned him the title "Triple Threat" entertainer. He was first included in ''Forbes'' Korea Power Celebrity list in 2010 placing seventh, subsequently ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Jin-pyo
Park Jin-pyo (born 1966) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He directed ''Too Young to Die'' (2002), ''You Are My Sunshine (2005 film), You Are My Sunshine'' (2005), ''Voice of a Murderer'' (2007), ''Closer to Heaven (film), Closer to Heaven'' (2009), and ''Love Forecast'' (2015). Career Park Jin-pyo was born in Seoul in 1966. Upon graduation from Chung-Ang University's Film Department, he began working in television in 1991 as a television documentary, documentary producer and director, eventually making over 30 documentaries for Seoul Broadcasting System, SBS and ITV. In 2002, he made his narrative feature film debut with ''Too Young to Die'', based on the real-life story of Park Chi-gyu and Lee Sun-ye, a man and woman who fell in love in their early seventies then rediscovered sex. It became controversial for its sensitive yet honest depiction of sex between the elderly couple (who played themselves), and was initially banned from release by the Korea Media Rati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Forecast
''Love Forecast'' (; lit. ''Today's Love'') is a 2015 South Korean romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Park Jin-pyo. Starring Lee Seung-gi and Moon Chae-won, the film depicts the relationship between men and women as being as delicate and complex as the weather. Synopsis weather forecasting, Weather reporter Kim Hyun-woo (Moon Chae-won) is known for her beauty and elegance on television, but off-screen, she drinks and swears a lot. Hyun-woo has been friends for 18 years with Kang Joon-soo (Lee Seung-gi), a mild-mannered elementary school teacher who gives too much of himself in his relationships but always ends up getting dumped. Joon-soo has secretly loved Hyun-woo for years, but she claims she doesn't feel any sexual attraction between them, and he's had to stand by and watch while she fawns over married colleague Lee Dong-jin (Lee Seo-jin) and goes on a blind date with nice but boring photographer Yeom Hyo-bong(Jung Joon-young). Fate turns out that the childhood frien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Young-ah
Lee Young-ah (; 李英雅) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for playing the role of Nguyen Jin Joo in ''Golden Bride'', a 2008 drama that was extended by 14 episodes due to its popularity. It was in the Top 3 Korean Dramas of the South Korean Nielson Ratings during January–February 2008 and the Top 7 for TNmS Ratings. She is also known for her role in the drama '' King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo'' as Yang Mi-sun, the love interest of main character, Kim Tak-goo. She won the 2010 KBS Drama Awards "Best Couple Award" for this role together with Yoon Shi-yoon. Career Lee Young Ah began acting when she was 19 years old. She first appeared in the SBS TV Drama ''I Love You, My Enemy'' as well as ''The Youth in Bare Foot'', ''Golden Apple'' and ''Wedding''. In the 42nd Baeksang Arts Awards, she won the ''Best New Actress Award'' for her role as the young Kyung Sook in ''Golden Apple''. She also put in cameo appearances in movies such as ''Ghost Story'', ''Caramel'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Hae-jin
Park Hae-jin (born May 1, 1983) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in dramas ''My Love from the Star'' (2013) and ''Doctor Stranger'' (2014), and his leading roles in ''Bad Guys'' (2014), ''Cheese in the Trap'' (2016), '' Man to Man'' (2017), ''Forest'' (2020), ''Kkondae Intern'' (2020), and ''From Now On, Showtime!'' (2022). Career 2006–2011: Beginnings Park began his acting career in KBS weekend drama ''Famous Chil Princesses'', for which he won the Best New Actor award at the 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards. He then starred in two highly successful TV projects - KBS daily drama '' Heaven & Earth'' with Han Hyo-joo, and MBC anniversary drama '' East of Eden''. In 2009, Park joined the cast of SBS reality variety show ''Family Outing'', which gave him more exposure. He then got his first lead role in the KBS youth drama ''Hot Blood''. 2012–2015: Rising popularity and East Asian success In 2011, Park starred in first Chinese drama ''Qian Duo Duo Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
