Choi Ji-hee
Also Known As: 崔智姬, 최지희, Ji-hie Choi, Choi Ji-hie
Biography: South Korean actress, movie costume director, fashion designer . Ji-hie's parents return from Osaka to Korea after end of WWII. After graduating from Gyeongsangnam-do in 1958 she came in the same year in the movie business. 13 years later Ji-hie debuted as costume designer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Osaka, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: January 12, 1940
Age: 85 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: October 17, 2021
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The Beautiful Maid
Overview: A woman is in domestic service after going up to Seoul. She loves a university student of a rich family and gives birth to a baby. But his parents object to their marriage, so she becomes a butt for laugh. At length, the parents get impressed by her good nature and allow them to marry.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-05-15
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The Coachman
Overview: A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1961-02-15
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The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
Overview: After an aggressive man lets his anger get the better of him, his wife takes her own life and he is forced to go on the run. The son he leaves behind grows up to have 4 daughters, but there is rumored to be a curse on his family. As the daughters find their way into relationships the curse seems to be true. Allegations of child murder, infidelity, forced into marriages with raging psychopaths.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1963-05-01
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Fighting Lions
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Genres: Action War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1962-10-11
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Man Is Not Popular
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1963-04-25
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The Teacher with Ten Daughters
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-04-09
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Sinmungo
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Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1963-09-28
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The Regular Tardy Student
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-04-30
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The Heartbreaking Story
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-01-04
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Snowing on Grudge Street
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Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1971-01-27
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Buddha
Overview: A prince in India learns that his birth was responsible for his mother's death. He makes up his mind to relieve the suffering of his people and begins studying to become a Buddhist priest
Genres: Action Adventure History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-02-13
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The Monkey Goes West
Overview: THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
Genres: Music Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1966-01-18
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Wind, Please Tell Me
Overview: Wanho and Kyunghui go camping, but Gwisun secretly loves Wanho. After an accident, Wanho and Gwisun fall in love. When they return to Seoul, Gwisun's life takes a drastic turn. Just as she contemplates suicide, an unexpected twist alters her fate.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1965-07-28
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Horse-year Bride
Overview: It is the year of the white horse that arrives every sixty years. Three women avoid sleeping with their husbands so they won't conceive girls on the year of the horse. However, young and healthy husbands fall into great dilemma.
Genres: Family Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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The Pollen of Flowers
Overview: Se-ran, the mistress of Hyeon-ma, lives in a massive traditional-style house called "Blue Mansion"in the suburbs of Seoul with her sister Mi-ran and their maid. One day, Hyeon-ma comes to the house with his newly-employed handsome male secretary/secret lover Dan-ju.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1972-04-06
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Hong Kil-Dong
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Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1958-09-06
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A Coral Door
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-08-18
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The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings
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Genres: History Music Drama War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-10-16
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A Dream of Fortune
Overview: Son Hak-su (Kim Seung-ho) is a middle school teacher who barely gets by on his income because he's paying off a monthly mortgage for his welfare housing facility sold by the government. One day, Mr. Son and his wife make the acquaintance of a U.S. immigrant Charlie Hong (Heo Chang-kang) who is engaged in the smuggling business.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1961-06-17
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When Night Falls at Myeongdong
Overview: A beautiful nightclub owner finds herself desired by many men, but she is saving herself for the one man she cannot have .
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-10-15
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The Male Beauty Artist
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-03-29
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Border Line
Overview: A Korean family is separated during the Japanese colonial period and end up in different parts of Asia, and on different sides of the Korean Civil War.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1964-09-19
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Sell Your Life
Overview: A female zoology student saves a man whose life was so miserable as to choose to die and puts him on her test bed to make him a monster. She makes the monster take his father's revenge one by one. She is crushed to death under a huge building tore down by the monster.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-07-12
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A Sister's Garden
Overview: Dr. Nam, in his will, requests that his eldest daughter, Jeong-hui(Choe Eun-hui), marry a painter named Dong-su (Nam Gung-won). Jeong-hui is at risk of losing her house due to her father's debt, and a young physician Sun-cheol (Kim Seok-hun) who received his college education with the financial support of Dr. Nam, helps her by selling his own house. Despite his love for her, Sun-cheol cannot express his feelings because he knows of the request in her father's will. When Jeong-hui looks for a job to support her family, Bang, whom Dr. Nam once cured, offers her a position of saloon madam. Meanwhile, her younger sister Myeong-hui (Choe Ji-hui) promises Dong-su her hand in marriage. Jeong-hui, now running the saloon, wishes them happiness. It is only when she gets a proposal from Bang and decides to accept it that Sun-cheol confesses his love for her. Moved by Sun-cheol's true affection for her, Bang gives her up, and Sun-cheol and Jeong-hui exchange vows of marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1959-10-01
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Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon
Overview: Upon hearing that her fiance has been killed in battle, a woman makes her way to the Park Pagoda to seek comfort from the monument. There she becomes acquainted with Henry Jang, a Korean-American whom she eventually marries. There is no happy ending for the two, however, because her fiance shows up alive and well, but bitter over his lover's fickle nature
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1959-11-25
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Woman Is Better
Overview: A feminine man, Kyuch'il, works at a hagwon. After meeting his female roommate's doctor uncle to request her hand in marriage, he is made to transition to being a woman. As a result, his female roommate marries another man. To get revenge, he goes into service as a maid at her rich father-in-law's home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1965-06-24
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Nameless Grass
Overview: A generous businessman is betrayed by a jealous office worker when he marries another woman. The employee takes the company's secrets and sells them to the competition in an effort to destroy his happiness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-08-19
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Hwang, Man of Wealth at Mapo
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1965-09-10
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Girls from Eight Provinces
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Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-05-07
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