Bae Jong-ok
Also Known As: 배종옥, Jong-ok Bae, Bae Chong-ok, Chong-ok Bae, 裴宗玉
Biography: Bae Jong-ok (배종옥) is a South Korean actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Adult: No
Birthday: May 13, 1964
Age: 61 years old
Gender: Female
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Jealousy Is My Middle Name
Overview: Quiet, intelligent, solemn and recently dumped by his girlfriend, graduate student Lee Weon-san takes a job at a literary magazine, ostensibly to supplement his income, but really to get close to the editor - the reason he’s now single. The editor, unaware of who Lee is, takes a shine to him and makes him his personal assistant.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-04-18
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My Beautiful Girl, Mari
Overview: Kim Nam-woo struggles through life as people around him constantly leave him; his best friend, Jun-ho, is going to study in Seoul and in some ways his widowed mother is "leaving" him too by paying more attention to her new boyfriend. To escape, he goes to a dream world, where he meets a girl named Mari. The story follows Nam-woo in discovering himself and maturing.
Genres: Animation Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-01-11
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Hello Brother
Overview: Nine-year-old Hani is a troublemaker who isn't afraid of anything. A precocious punk, his school friends are all his underlings, and even his family members are under his control. He especially considers his elder brother, HanByul, who often complains of being sick, his greatest target. Until one fateful day, HanByul collapses at home and is rushed to the emergency room and the worst nightmare for any parents becomes a reality - he is diagnosed with cancer. The film is based on a true story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-05-27
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Herb
Overview: Sang-eun is a beautiful 20-year-old girl who is mentally challenged. One day she happens to meet a boy and deludes herself to think he's a beast under the vicious spell.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-01-11
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Deep Blue
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1997-11-15
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Love Talk
Overview: A lonely masseuse Sunny is reluctant to have an intimate relationship because of her painful memories of the past. Ji-seok comes to LA with a vague wish to meet his ex-girlfriend and becomes a roommate with Sunny. Young-shin, also known as Helen Jung, is the host of a late night local radio advice show called "Love Talk". Through various incidents, these three characters slowly open up their hearts and wish for another chance of love and new life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-11-11
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In Between Seasons
Overview: When her son gets critically injured in a car accident, a mother discovers that there's more to his relationship with his friend than she had thought.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-02-22
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Five Senses of Eros
Overview: In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from each segment are connected with each other in one way or another.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-07-09
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Chilsu and Mansu
Overview: An aimless young man and his sign-painter friend draw a crowd when they climb to the top of a high-rise billboard.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1988-11-26
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The Chase
Overview: After people in his town start turning up dead, a grumpy landlord is visited by a man who recounts an unsolved serial murder case from 30 years ago that may hold the clue to what is happening now.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-11-29
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The Last Blossom
Overview: Middle aged housewife Kim In-Hee's mother-in-law has Alzheimer's disease, her physician husband is always tired and indifferent to her needs and her children has become wayward. For her family, Kim In-Hee has devoted her life as a daughter-in-law, wife and mother. Kim In-Hee then learns that she has terminal cancer and is dying. The mother accepts her fate and sets up the most beautiful goodbye to her family.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-04-20
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Ad Lib Night
Overview: A young girl is asked by strangers to impersonate a prodigal daughter to fulfill a father's dying wish, and in doing so tests the fragility of family bonds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-11-30
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Walking all the way to heaven
Overview: Two men fall in love with the same woman. One man is a thief and the other is a graduate student that wants to take her away from a tough environment.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1992-05-23
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Kingmaker
Overview: Seo Chang-dae, an ambitious political campaign strategist who ends up having ideological differences with his present client, receives a lucrative offer that will put his loyalty under the microscope.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-01-26
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Innocence
Overview: A lawyer tries to prove her mother's innocence and uncover the secrets of a small village with the help of the local mayor. Her mother was accused of murder after the rice wine was poisoned at her husband's funeral, but she is suffering from memory loss and cannot defend herself.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2020-06-10
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Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Overview: Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over her identity as an actress. In 2009, before the movie "Unbowed" was made, they met and planned a documentary about Korean movies, including the processes a Korean movie goes through and difficulites. "Ari Ari the Korean Cinema" is a documentary with interviews of Korean directors, actors and actresses.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-12-06
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Passion Portrait
Overview: Failing to enter the university of his choice, a young man is forced to enter a local college, but a series of disappointments causes him to give up his studies and begin a life of aimless travel.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1991-03-16
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I Stand Up Every Day
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1990-02-17
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Several Questions That Make Us Happy
Overview: Several Questions That Make Us Happy is composed of six different stories in a omnibus way, describing mondern society's loneliness, misunderstanding between couples, trust with others, courtesy between lovers, and self-centered blame for others, etc. It is based on the sincere question why we are so unhappy and how I can make happiness.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-05-31
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바람의 춤꾼
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-06-06
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Seven O'Clock Breakfast Club for the Brokenhearted
Overview: "I just got dumped. Will you have breakfast with me?" At a breakfast club, heartbroken Sa-gang and Ji-hoon stumble upon mysterious “breakup souvenirs.” Each item holds a secret pain, reflecting their own. Will they find the souvenir's owner?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
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