Lee Tak-kyun
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 03, 1926
Deathday: N/A
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A Sunflower Family
1961-04-13
A Sunflower Family
Overview: A middle-aged man is so crazy about his mistress that he doesn't care about what happens to his family. The feud between his children by his wife and by the mistress gets worse until the family almost breaks apart.
Genres: Romance Family Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1961-04-13
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The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
1962-04-14
The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
Overview: Movie despicting the life and accomplishments of Korean Admiral Yi Sun Shin.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1962-04-14
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Small Town Rivals
2007-03-28
Small Town Rivals
Overview: Cho Chun-sam and Noh Dae-gyu, now both in their thirties, are old friends who went to the same elementary school. In their school days, Chun-sam was always the ambitious class president, while Dae-gyu had to settle for a role as vice president. Twenty years later their roles are reversed: Chun-sam is now a humble farmer who has assumed the post of village chief in his hometown, while Dae-gyu is the newly elected county magistrate. At first, Chun-sam asks his old friend for favours regarding the development of his village, but these requests are turned down. Later, when Dae-gyu proposes building a nuclear waste disposal facility in the county, Chun-sam leads demonstrations against the plan, turning old friends into bitter rivals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-03-28
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Nakdong River
1952-11-15
Nakdong River
Overview: After graduating from university, Il-ryeong goes back to his hometown, a small village beside the Nakdong River. Ok-nam is his lover and a teacher in his hometown. He cooperates with her in order to enlighten the people and to improve the village. Nakdong River is, along with The Street of Sun (1952) and A Bouquet of Thirty Million People (1951), one of the important films made during the Korean War that the Korean Film Archive has rediscovered and made available to the public.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1952-11-15
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The Widow
1955-04-02
The Widow
Overview: The only film from female director Park Nam Ok, the melodrama The Widow offers a different perspective of the female experience in postwar Korea, and a woman's struggle between duty and desire. Raising a daughter alone after the war, widow Shin (Lee Min Ja) is much indebted to her late husband's friend Seong Jin (Shin Dong Hun) but resists his romantic advances. Instead, she falls for Taek (Lee Taek Kyun), who is carrying on an affair with Seong Jin's jealous wife (Park Yeong Suk). Shin is willing to give up everything for Taek, but his heart changes again when his girlfriend returns.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1955-04-02
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A Wild Chrysanthemum
1957-04-20
A Wild Chrysanthemum
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1957-04-20
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The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
1956-02-12
The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1956-02-12
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King Dongmyeong
1962-11-03
King Dongmyeong
Overview:
Genres: History Action Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1962-11-03
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