Piano (TV Series)
''Piano'' () is a 2001 South Korean television series starring Cho Jae-hyun, Go Soo, Kim Ha-neul and Jo In-sung. It aired on SBS from November 21, 2001 to January 10, 2002 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. A melodrama about a father's love for his children and a forbidden romance between stepsiblings, ''Piano'' received high ratings during its airing, as well as acting recognition at the year-end network awards ceremony. Synopsis Han Eok-kwan (Cho Jae-hyun) is a ruthless, foul-mouthed small-time gangster in Busan. When fellow gangster Dok-sa ( Lee Jae-yong) betrays their boss Byun Hak-soo (Im Dong-jin) to take his place as the new boss, Eok-kwan is exiled from the gang. Then a former lover contacts him to meet her in Seoul, but once he gets there, all he finds is a 10-year-old boy named Jae-soo, who claims to be his son. At first he plans to abandon the boy, but unable to do it, ends up raising him. Shin Hye-rim ( Jo Min-su) is a widow with two children, 12-y ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romance Film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey through dating, courtship or marriage is featured. These films make the search for romantic love the main plot focus. Occasionally, romance lovers face obstacles such as finances, physical illness, various forms of discrimination, psychological restraints or family resistance. As in all quite strong, deep and close romantic relationships, the tensions of day-to-day life, temptations (of infidelity), and differences in compatibility enter into the plots of romantic films. Romantic films often explore the essential themes of love at first sight young and mature love, unrequited love, obsession, sentimental love, spiritual love, forbidden love, platonic love, sexual and passionate love, sacrificial love, explosive and destructive love, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taboo
A taboo or tabu is a social group's ban, prohibition, or avoidance of something (usually an utterance or behavior) based on the group's sense that it is excessively repulsive, sacred, or allowed only for certain persons.''Encyclopædia Britannica Online''.Taboo. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., 2012. Retrieved 21 Mar. 2012 Such prohibitions are present in virtually all societies. Taboos may be prohibited explicitly, for example within a legal system or religion, or implicitly, for example by social norms or conventions followed by a particular culture or organization. Taboos are often meant to protect the individual, but there are other reasons for their development. An ecological or medical background is apparent in many, including some that are seen as religious or spiritual in origin. Taboos can help use a resource more efficiently, but when applied to only a subsection of the community they can also serve to suppress said subsection of the community. A taboo acknowledged by a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Ji-young (actress Born 1938)
Kim Ji-young (born Kim Hyo-sik on September 25, 1938 – February 17, 2017) was a South Korean actress. Filmography Film Television series Book Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Ji-young 1938 births 2017 deaths South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean stage actresses People from Chongjin Deaths from lung cancer 20th-century South Korean actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hong Yeo-jin
Hong Yeo-jin (born February 5, 1958) is a South Korean actress. Hong's family immigrated to California, United States in 1977, and she began working as a broadcast announcer and commercial model in Los Angeles in 1978. She joined the Miss Korea pageant in 1979, and represented her country at the Miss World pageant that same year. Hong made her acting debut in 1987, and remains active in Korean film and television. She is a breast cancer Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue. Signs of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, milk rejection, fluid coming from the nipple, a newly inverted nipple, or a re ... survivor. Filmography Film Television series Variety show Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * * * * 1958 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean stage actresses Miss Korea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Bo-hee
Lee Bo-hee (born 25 May 1959) is a South Korean actress. Lee won a number of awards for her film roles in the 1980s, including Best New Actress for ''The Green Pine Tree'' at the 22nd Grand Bell Awards, Best Actress for '' Eoudong'' at the 22nd Korea Drama and Film Art Awards, and Best Actress for ''You My Rose Mellow'' at the 24th Baeksang Arts Awards and 8th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards. Lee Bo-hee is referred to as one of "The Troika of the 1980s" along with Lee Mi-sook and Won Mi-kyung Won Mi-kyung (born April 24, 1960) is a South Korean actress. Won was born in Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea. She graduated from Seoul Girls' High School. Won is referred to as one of "The Troika of the 1980s" along with Lee Mi-sook, and Lee Bo ..., all three of which dominated the screen of the period. Filmography Film Television series References External links * * * 1959 births Living people South Korean film actresses South Korean television a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Hee-jung (actress Born 1992)
Kim Hee-jung (born April 16, 1992) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2000 as a child actress, playing the titular character in ''Kkokji'' (also known as ''Tough Guy's Love''). As Kim reached her early twenties, one of her notable roles was Gwanghae's queen consort in the 2014 period drama ''The King's Face''. In May 2016, Kim signed with YG Entertainment YG Entertainment Inc. () is a South Korean multinational entertainment agency established in 1996 by Yang Hyun-suk. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production comp .... In August 2019, she left YG Entertainment and signed with Sublime Artist Agency. She is also a member of the South Korean female dance crew ''Purplow'', known by the stage name Bibi. Filmography Film Television series Variety show Music video Discography References External links * * * * * Kim Hee-jungat Daum 1992 births Living ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Choi Tae-joon
Choi Tae-joon (, born July 7, 1991) is a South Korean actor, model and TV host. He first gained recognition for his villainous supporting role in the disaster-mystery drama ''Missing 9'' (2017). He has since taken on lead roles in melodrama ''Exit'' (2018) and romcom ''So I Married the Anti-fan'' (2021). Career Choi made his acting debut as a child actor, playing the younger version of Jo In-sung's character in the television series ''Piano'' (2001). Choi gained recognition with his supporting roles as the protagonist's estranged son in fantasy drama ''Padam Padam'' (2011), a 20-year-old high school bully in webtoon adaptation '' Adolescence Medley'' (2013), a villain in disaster drama ''Missing 9'' (2017), and a lawyer in romance comedy drama ''Suspicious Partner'' (2017). Choi also starred in the youth film ''Eclipse'' (2016) as the lead. Choi was a cast member of the virtual reality show ''We Got Married'' in 2016, pairing with Apink's Yoon Bo-mi. Choi became a permanent ho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shin Seung-hwan
Shin Seung-hwan is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Web series Television show Web shows References External links * * * Shin Seung-hwanat Daum Shin Seung-hwanat Naver Naver (Hangul: 네이버) is a South Korean online platform operated by the Naver Corporation. It was launched in 1999 as the first web portal in South Korea to develop and use its own search engine. It was also the world's first operator to in ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Seung-hwan South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male stage actors People from Busan Living people Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean television personalities 1978 births ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baek Seung-hyeon
Baek Seung-hyeon (born Baek Seung-wook on March 1, 1975) is a South Korean actor. Baek has starred in supporting roles in television series such as ''Cain and Abel'' (2009), '' Brilliant Legacy'' (2009), and ''Prosecutor Princess ''Prosecutor Princess'' () is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Kim So-yeon, Park Si-hoo, Han Jung-soo and Choi Song-hyun. It aired on SBS from March 31 to May 20, 2010 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. Plot Afte ...'' (2010). Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * * * 1975 births Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors Chung-Ang University alumni Male actors from Busan 21st-century South Korean male actors {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Song Jae-ho
Song Jae-ho (born Song Jae-eon; 10 March 1937 – 7 November 2020) was a South Korean actor. Career He made his acting debut in 1959, and became best known for his work in 1970s and 1980s Korean cinema, notably ''Yeong-ja's Heydays'' (1975). Song has since become one of the most respected veteran actors in Korean film and television, with more recent starring roles in the films ''Memories of Murder'' (2003), ''The President's Last Bang'' (2005) and ''Late Blossom'' (2011), as well as the television drama ''Precious Family'' (2004). Filmography Film *'' The Way'' (2017) *''Northern Limit Line'' (2015) ( cameo) *'' The Suspect'' (2013) *''Marriage Blue'' (2013) *'' The Spy: Undercover Operation'' (2013) *'' The Tower'' (2012) *''Sunday Punch'' (2011) *''Quick'' (2011) *''Late Blossom'' (2011) *''Troubleshooter'' (2010) *'' Haeundae'' (2009) *''Private Eye'' (2009) *''A Tale of Legendary Libido'' (2008) *'' BA:BO'' (2008) *''May 18'' (2007) *'' Over the Border'' (2006) *''The P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hwang In-young
Hwang In-young (born November 23, 1978) is a South Korean actress. She officially made her acting debut in 1999, and has since starred in films, television series A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed be ... and theater. Hwang also launched the fashion shop 175.5 in 2005, the internet shopping mall White Soda in 2007, and the clothing brand Voet in 2008. Personal life She married musical actor Ryu Jung-han in a private ceremony with only family members present March 13, 2017. Filmography Film Television series Variety/radio show Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * Hwang In-young Fan Cafeat Daum * * * * * 1978 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Kor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |