Uhm Jung-hwa
Also Known As: Uhm Jeong-hwa , 엄정화, 嚴正化, 严正花, 严正化, Eom Jeong-hwa, اوهم جونگ-هوا
Biography: Uhm Jung-hwa (엄정화) is a South Korean pop singer and actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Jecheon, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Adult: No
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j-hope IN THE BOX
Overview: For 200 days, the daily life of artist j-hope is captured. From his production of solo album "Jack in the Box" and listening party, this documentary follows him all the way to his debut on the stage of "Lollapalooza."
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-06-16
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Tidal Wave
Overview: On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a daughter who doesn't even remember his face. And a poor rescue worker falls in love with a rich city girl. When they all find out a gigantic tsunami will hit the beach, they realize they only have 10 minutes to escape.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-07-22
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Mr. Handy
Overview: When a handsome small-town know-it-all meets a high-strung, big-city dentist, they're bound to grind each other’s gears, until sparks start to fly.
Genres: Action Comedy Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2004-03-12
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Bestseller
Overview: Following a humiliating plagiarism scandal, an author moves to an isolated small-town house with her daughter to write her comeback novel. Desperate for inspiration, she communicates with a mysterious ghostly presence that has befriended her daughter.
Genres: Horror Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2010-04-15
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Princess Aurora
Overview: A woman gets killed in a department store. No one imagines this could lead to serial murders, but two days after the first murder, another homicide occurs. A woman is suffocated to death and the only evidence left at the crime scene is a sticker of the cartoon character “Princess Aurora”.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-10-27
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Dancing Queen
Overview: The next mayor of Seoul candidate's wife becomes a dance singer in this movie as Hwang Jeong-min takes on the role of poor lawyer turned politician and Uhm Jung-hwa as the wife who makes an attempt at singing without her husband knowing at first.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-01-18
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Miss Fortune
Overview: Ji-hye is a once-successful and beautiful swindler, who recently begins failing with her cons and dreams of changing her small-job life. Before her retirement, she decides to take on one last job which could change her whole life: seducing the son of a wealthy art broker family to steal the golden treasure hidden in their se- cret mansion. With the help of her daughter Ju-young, she succeeds in earning the trust of the family but it turns out to be a never ending battle. Can Ji-hye and Ju-young find the legendary treasure and start a new life?
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-10-11
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Singles
Overview: Na-nan has known best pals Dong-mi and Jung-joon since childhood, and now the trio shares the ups and downs of their turbulent single lives together. But everything gets turned on end when Dong-mi and Jung-joon end up in bed! Should the longtime friends make it official or call it a mistake? Na-nan has a job offer and a marriage proposal from the charming Soo-heon to consider, and her twenties are fast coming to end.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-07-11
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Venus Talk
Overview: Shin Hye, Mi Yeon, and Hae Young are three vivacious women who help each other through the tangles of their romantic lives, from tentative first dates to Viagra-taking husbands and one-night stands. Being 40 proves that they're not past their prime.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-02-13
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Marriage Is a Crazy Thing
Overview: Joon-yeong is a Korean professor of English literature and confirmed bachelor. But when he meets Yeon-hee on a blind date, his days of bachelorhood seem numbered.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-04-26
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Mama
Overview: A mother of a boy with muscular dystrophy is diagnosed with uterine cancer. A daughter of a prima donna decides to chase her dreams, to the ire of her mother. A woman with breast cancer asks her son to find her first love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-06-01
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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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Montage
Overview: A woman's child is kidnapped and killed after paying the ransom. 15 years later, a mysterious figure is seen visiting the site of killing and another kidnapping occurs using the same methods. The woman teams up with a detective to catch the killer once and for all.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-05-16
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Love Now
Overview: Young-joon and So-yeo are a young couple with their marriage relatively stable. On a day their mutual friend opens a wine bar, they come across Min-jae and Yu-na, a couple quite the opposite of themselves. After a trade of talks, Young-joon becomes a client of fashion consultant Yu-na, while hotelier Min-jae agrees to help So-yeo book a hotel for her Hong Kong business trip. So-yeo meets Min-jae by chance in Hong Kong, while Young-joon trades suggestive remarks with Yu-na who visits him on a consulting session. That night, the four of them find in the other partner what had been missing in their respective marriages…(hancinema.net)
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-08-15
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Seducing Mr. Perfect
Overview: Min-joon is a believer in true love and always very dedicated to her current boyfriend. Distracted by the latest break-up, she bumps into a car and a man steps out of it - who turns out to be her new boss, Robin Heiden. Heiden has very clear ideas about a relationship and love: both are a game of power and Min-Joon seeks advice from him, as she doesn't want to get dumped again. However, when she starts to treat men like Heiden treats women, she realizes that she prefers her older behaviour, even if that means that she gets dumped again; she doesn't see love as a game of power and never will. Heiden, who has to deal with his own heartbreak, as he loved a woman so much that she had to shoot him to get the message across that she wasn't interested in him, starts to soften at Min-joon's attitude towards life. He eventually falls in love with her and both get into a real relationship and a happy ending of their own.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-12-07
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For Horowitz
Overview: 31-year-old single woman Kim Ji-su once wanted to become a famous pianist like Horowitz. Her dream was shattered but she went on by teaching children piano. One day, she discovers a young musical genius, and begins giviving intensive lessons to prepare him for competition. However, while it doesn't turn out, Ji-su is shocked when she realizes that the boy carries a secret that will change her life forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-05-25
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In My End Is My Beginning
Overview: When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she will let her stay at her house. Jung-ha denies her at first, but eventually their strange arrangement of living together begins.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-04-04
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Wonderful Nightmare
Overview: When a woman dies after a mistake by personalities in the afterlife, she needs to exist as a different woman for a while.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-08-13
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All for Love
Overview: A romantic comedy which portrays the most beautiful period in the lives of different couples who have just fallen in love.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-10-07
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Okay! Madam 2
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Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ko
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Insadong Scandal
Overview: A fabled painting from royal palace was discovered after 400 years. Once properly restored, it could fetch at least $40 million in the international auction market. Bae is the owner of the gallery which possesses the painting. She scouts top-tier restoration artist Lee to work on the painting. With Lee's expert stroke, the controversy surrounding the painting is slowly unveiled. As the painting's true form is restored, art experts in Korea hold a collective breath. Little do they know that they're only a part of a bigger scheme.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-04-30
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Marriage Story
Overview: This film is a social comedy which depicts women's endeavor to get the right to live free from men's violence in a male dominated society. This Film begins with a newly married couple. They wed against the wishes of family and friends, who thought they weren't a good match. As their marriage progresses, the young couple realize that marriage is not what you see in movies or read in books. They find that love, sex and marriage are very different from what they had dreamed. They also understand why people disagreed with the marriage from the beginning.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1992-07-04
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How to Top My Wife
Overview: This 1990s South Korean film focuses on a man deciding to hire a hitman to kill his wife rather than file for divorce.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1994-12-17
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Blue Seagull
Overview: In the days of Chosun Korea, a Sword (Royal Gift) was stolen and taken to Japan by a grave robber. A brave young man named Hail fights international criminals to get the Sword back. One day in Japan, Yakuza boss Ohmikkami is cruelly killed by the Mafia and take the Royal Sword. The young man, informed that the Sword is in the hands of the Mafia, visits Japan and New York to take back the Sword. His girlfriend, Chaerin, is a car engineer who is also in New York for a car show. Hail finds out the location of the Sword in New York through his beautiful American assistant Josie. The mafia, worried about the safety of the Sword, kidnaps Josie. Hail is forced to confront them to get her and the Sword back. Will he win and get them both back?
Genres: Animation Action Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1994-11-05
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On a Windy Day We Must Go to Apgujeong
Overview: Young-hoon, a poet with dreams of becoming a movie director, films the lives of the people around him in Apgujeong, one of the most modern and international districts of Seoul. However, when he films Hye-jin in her bright red convertible, he falls in love with her image and decides that he cannot live without her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1993-01-22
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Okay! Madam
Overview: A working class family wins a free vacation to Hawaii. But when their plane takes flight, it gets hijacked by terrorists. To save her family and the other passengers, the wife must reveal her secret past and fight back.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2020-08-12
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