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The Fortress (2017 Film)
'' The Fortress'' is a 2017 South Korean historical drama film directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, starring Lee Byung-hun and Kim Yoon-seok. It is based on the novel ''Namhansanseong'' by Kim Hoon. Plot The film is set during the Qing invasion of Joseon in 1636, when King Injo and his retainers sought refuge in the fortress located in Namhansanseong. Cast Main *Lee Byung-hun as Choi Myung-kil A leader of one of the two ideological cliques that battles in the fortress trying to decide whether to make peace or fight against the Qing dynasty. *Kim Yoon-seok as Kim Sang-hun The other leader of the ideological clique who battles with Choi's opinion and firmly believes in defending the nation's dignity by fighting against the Qing dynasty. *Park Hae-il as King Injo The king who is in agony in the tense conflicts between his men over the fate of the nation. *Go Soo as Seo Nal-soe A blacksmith sent out with a king's letter to recruit loyal forces. * Park Hee-soon as Lee Shi-baek The comma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Dong-hyuk
Hwang Dong-hyuk (, Hanja: 黃東赫; born May 26, 1971) is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the 2011 crime drama film '' Silenced'', and for creating the 2021 Netflix survival drama series '' Squid Game''. ''Time'' named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. Early life Hwang Dong-hyuk was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea; he immersed himself in manhwa and manga, spending hours in comic book cafes. Career 2000-2010: Short films and ''My Father'' After he graduated from Seoul National University with a B.A. in Communications, he wrote and directed numerous short films including ''Our Sad Life'' and ''A Puff of Smoke''. Moving to Los Angeles to study for a M.F.A. in Film Production at the University of Southern California, he continued to make films, completing two shorts ''Heaven & Hell'' and ''Desperation'' (2000). His graduation thesis film was ''Miracle Mile'' (2004), a short starri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Hee-soon
Park Hee-soon (; born February 13, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He graduated with a Theater degree from Seoul Institute of the Arts, and was a member of the Mokwha Repertory Company from 1990 to 2001. He became active in film beginning 2002, and won several Best Supporting Actor awards for his portrayal of a tough cop in '' Seven Days'' (2007). He received further acting recognitions for his roles in the films '' The Scam'' (2009) and '' 1987: When the Day Comes'' (2017). Apart from his film career, Park starred in television series '' All About My Romance '' (2013), '' The Missing'' (2015), '' Beautiful World'' (2019), and '' My Name'' (2021), the lattermost of which brought him international attention. Career Early Career in Theater Park born February 13, 1970. He graduated with a Theater degree from Seoul Institute of the Arts, Park Hee-soon started his acting career when he joined the troupe the Mokwha Repertory Company in 1990. One day in 2001, Park visited Oh Tae-seok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chunsa Film Art Awards
The Chunsa Film Art Awards (also known as the Icheon Chunsa Film Festival) have been presented in South Korea since the founding of the prize by the Korea Film Directors' Society in 1990. The awards take their name from the pen name of the early Korean actor and filmmaker from the silent film era, Na Woon-gyu Na Woon-gyu (October 27, 1902 – August 9, 1937) was a Korean actor, screenwriter and director. He is widely considered the most important filmmaker in early Korean cinema, and possibly Korea's first true movie star. Since he often wrote, dir .... Prizes are given for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best New Director, Best New Actor, Best New Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Music/Score, Best Lighting, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, and Technical Award. *Note: the list below is referenced. Best Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Suppor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
54th Baeksang Arts Awards
The 54th Baeksang Arts Awards () ceremony was held on May 3, 2018, at Hall D, COEX in Seoul. Hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy and Park Bo-gum, it was broadcast live on JTBC. Organised by '' Ilgan Sports'' and JTBC Plus, it is South Korea's only awards ceremony which recognises excellence in both film and television. The highest honors of the night, Grand Prize (Daesang), were awarded to the film '' 1987: When the Day Comes'' in the film division and the drama series '' Stranger'' in the television division. Winners and nominees *Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. **Nominees Film Television Special awards References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baeksang Arts Awards, 54th Baeksang Baeksang Baeksang Arts Awards Baek Baek Baek (), also often spelled Paek, Baik, Paik is a Korean family name. In the year 2000, there were 351,275 people with this surname in South Korea. The word means the color white. Baek (白) "白" has a Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
12th Asian Film Awards
The 12th Asian Film Awards are the 2018 edition of the Asian Film Awards. The ceremony was held on March 17, 2018, at the Venetian Hotel in Macau. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Asian Film Awards Asian Film Awards ceremonies 2018 film awards 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 ... 2018 in Macau March 2018 events in China 2018 in Chinese cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards
The 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards () ceremony was held on November 25, 2017 at Kyung Hee University's Peace Palace Hall in Seoul. It was live broadcast on SBS and hosted by Kim Hye-soo and Lee Sun-kyun. Organized by Sports Chosun (a sister brand of Chosun Ilbo), the annual award show honored the best in Korean language films released from October 7, 2016 to October 3, 2017. Nominations and winners Complete list of nominees and winners Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). Main awards Other awards * Best Short Film: **''A Hand-written Poster'' (Director Kwak Eun-mi) * Audience Choice Award for Most Popular Film: **1st – ''A Taxi Driver'' ***2nd – ''Confidential Assignment'' ***3rd – ''Master'' ***4th – ''Luck Key'' ***5th – '' The Outlaws'' * Popular Star Award: **Jo In-sung - '' The King'' **Kim Su-an - ''The Battleship Island'' **Na Moon-hee - ''I Can Speak'' **Sol Kyung-gu - '' The Merciless'' Films w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Association Of Film Critics Awards
The Korean Association of Film Critics Awards (), also known as the Critics Choice Awards (), is an annual awards ceremony for excellence in film in South Korea. It was established in 1980 by the Korean Association of Film Critics (KAFC). The ceremony is usually held in November or December. Categories *Best Film *Best Director *Best Actor *Best Actress *Best Supporting Actor *Best Supporting Actress *Best New Director *Best New Actor *Best New Actress *Best Screenplay *Best Cinematography *Best Music *Technical Award is given to achievement in visual effects, editing, art direction, lighting, or costume design *CJ CGV Star Award *Special Mention *Special Achievement Award *FIPRESCI Award The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI, short for Fédération Internationale de la PRESse CInématographique) is an association of national organizations of professional film critics and film journalists from around the world fo ... (International Federation of Film Cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuseok
''Chuseok'' (; , literally "autumn evening"), also known as ''Hangawi'' (Hangul: ; ; from archaic Korean for "the great middle (of autumn)"), is a major mid-autumn harvest festival and a three-day holiday in South Korea celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. In North Korea, they only celebrate for the day of chuseok. Like many other harvest festivals around the world, it is held around the autumn equinox, i.e. at the very end of summer or in early autumn. It is the biggest traditional holiday in South Korea. As a celebration of the good harvest, Koreans visit their ancestral hometowns and share a feast of Korean traditional food such as ''songpyeon'' (), ''yakgwa'', fruits like Asian pear and '' hallabong'', and rice wines such as ''sindoju'' (). and ''dongdongju'' (). There are two major traditions related to Chuseok: ''Charye'' (, ancestor memorial services at home, also known as Jesa), and ''Seongmyo'' (, family visit to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Ki-joon
Shin Ki-Joon (born July 27, 2001) is a South Korean actor. He acted in the lead role in the 2014 KBS 2TV's children's series ''Magic Hanja''. Filmography Television series Films References External links * 2001 births Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male child actors 21st-century South Korean male actors {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Ji-il
Park Ji-il (Korean: 박지일, born September 1960) is a South Korean theatre, film and television actor. He is known for his supporting roles in various TV series and films. His better known works are: 2011 TV series ''The Thorn Birds'', 2013 thriller film '' The Suspect'' and 2017 historical drama series '' The Rebel''. He has appeared in more than 75 TV series, theatrical plays and films including 2020 political drama film ''The Man Standing Next''. In 2022, he appeared in TV series ''Artificial City'' and is appearing in '' Tracer'' and ''Thirty-Nine''. Education * Graduated from Busan Commercial High School * Bachelor of Accounting, Dong-A University * Graduate, School of Drama, Chung-Ang University Career Park Ji-il made his theater debut in 1986 with the play ''Death Fugue''. Since then he appeared in stage dramas ''Crime and Punishment'' and ''Mamma Mia'' among others. Park debuted on big screen in 1995 with the film ''My Dear Keum-hong''. In 2021, Park was cast in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Seon-kyu
Jin Seon-kyu (born September 13, 1977) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles on the big screen, such as '' The Outlaws'' (2017) and ''Extreme Job'' (2019). He won Best Supporting Actor award at the 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2017 for his performance in the film '' The Outlaws''. Filmography Film Television series Web series Television shows Ambassadorship * KRX Gold Market Ambassador (2019–present) * President of the Alumni Association of Korea National University of Arts Korea National University of Arts is a national university in Seoul, South Korea. Korea National University of Arts was established in 1993 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea as the only national university of arts with an a ... Awards and nominations State honors Notes References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jin, Seon-kyu 1977 births Living people 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male television actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Taiji
Hong Taiji (28 November 1592 – 21 September 1643), also rendered as Huang Taiji and sometimes referred to as Abahai in Western literature, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizong of Qing, was the second khan of the Later Jin dynasty (reigned from 1626 to 1636) and the founding emperor of the Qing dynasty (reigned from 1636 to 1643). He was responsible for consolidating the empire that his father Nurhaci had founded and laid the groundwork for the conquest of the Ming dynasty, although he died before this was accomplished. He was also responsible for changing the name of the Jurchen ethnicity to "Manchu" in 1635, and changing the name of his dynasty from "Great Jin" to "Great Qing" in 1636. The Qing dynasty lasted until 1912. Names and titles It is unclear whether "Hong Taiji" was a title or a personal name. Written ''Hong taiji'' in Manchu, it was borrowed from the Mongolian title ''Khong Tayiji''. That Mongolian term was itself derived from the Chinese ''h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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