Yang Dong-geun
Also Known As: YDG, 양동근, Dong-kun Yang, Yang DongGeun, Dong-Geun Yang , Yang Dong Geun, 杨东根, 梁東根, 楊東根, 梁东根, یانگ دونگ گون
Biography: Yang Dong-geun (양동근) is a South Korean film, television, and theater actor. He also performs hip-hop music under the name "YDG".
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: June 01, 1979
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Gender: Male
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The K-Pop Story
Overview: On the day Dong-geun is released from prison, Director Yoon of the financial investment company introduces him to meet the CEO of Butter Cream Bread Entertainment. Butter(CEO) tells Dong-geun that his artists are naive and easy to rip off, and that there is a small “culture and arts fund” that he can use for his benefit. Dong-geun accepts Butter's suggestion and meets ‘What's Up’, one of Butter’s new artists. As it turns out, Dong-geun is a bizarre musician who sang 'Woman in the Rain' under the name of DG in the past. Dong-geun begins to have a heart for ‘What's Up’ and slowly regains the passion he had as DG in the past. Dong-geun finally decides to help 'What's Up'.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-12-28
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Starlight Falls
Overview: Follows the coming-of-age story of a male student and two female students who share the same name, who first meet as freshmen in college. Choi Kyung Soo, who hails from Sokcho and moves to Seoul for college. Perhaps due to the pain he experienced during his high school days, Choi Kyung Soo has a hard time opening his heart to others. The confident and cool Lee Hyun Jung [A] is admired by the other students at school and is more mature than most of her peers. When she and Choi Kyung Soo meet in a stargazing club, they develop feelings for each other that they are unable to express. The hard-working and intelligent Lee Hyun Jung [B] was admitted to college at the top of her class and has little in common with Lee Hyun Jung [A] apart from their name and major. Lee Hyun Jung [B] finds herself drawn to the reserved Choi Kyung Soo, who always seems to keep a distance between himself and the other students at school, and she tries to bring him into her group of friends.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ko
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White Valentine
Overview: A girl named Jung-min writes to a young man named Hyun-jun, who is serving in the army. She lies about her age and claims to be a teacher. As Jung-min turns twenty, a 30-year-old man, who has eyes filled with sadness moves into her village. Every night, he sends letters through a pigeon to a deceased woman he loved dearly. He sends them high up in the sky, knowing that he will never get a reply. Then one day, like magic, he receives a letter. The letters sent through pigeons reveal someone's loneliness and sadness. And the two people meet each other by sheer chance..
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1999-02-13
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Days of Wrath
Overview: Back in his high school days, Joon-Seok was bullied by Chang-Sik Because of this, Joon-Seok's high school days were like a nightmare. Now, Joon-Seok finds it difficult to live a normal life due to the bullying. Meanwhile, Chang-Sik, who has forgotten what he did to Jeon-Seok, lives a relatively happy life. He is about to marry Ji-Hee. Joon-Seok will pay him back for all the misery.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-10-30
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Love 911
Overview: A doctor tries to woo a grieving, widowed firefighter in her attempt to get him to testify on her behalf in a medical malpractice case.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-12-19
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The Last Wolf
Overview: A detective tired of bloody and cruel crimes in Seoul negotiates a transfer to a crime-free town in the country, where he lives a life of peace and bliss. But then his new police station is listed for closure due to the town's complete absence of crime in the last 20 years.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2004-04-01
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Wild Card
Overview: Two detectives investigate a string of horrific murders in Seoul and zero in on a sadistic gang leader who carries an actual ball and chain.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-05-16
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Monopoly
Overview: Kyung-ho is a genius computer programmer who manages the on-line networks of all banks in Korea. One day, he accidentally runs into a man, John, who is an attractive businessman. John invites Kyung-ho to experience his lifestyle in high society. Through these lavish escapades, Kyung-ho is awakened to his hidden desires. As Kyung-ho finds out about a secret project John is working on, John asks him to join him in a plan to illegally withdraw small amounts of money from all the bank accounts across Korea by using Kyung-ho’s genius computer programming skills. With absolute trust in John, Kyung-ho finally joins this huge con game against Korea. Will John and Kyung-ho, who dream of being on top of the world, be the winners of this game?
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-01
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Bet On My Disco
Overview: When her father has a terrible accident a girl is forced to work as a hostess in a popular disco bar owned by a powerful gangster. Her brother tries to free her, but the gangster refuses and instead sets the brother, a bad dancer, an impossible challenge: if he wants to free his sister, he must win an upcoming disco contest!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-06-06
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Fighter in the Wind
Overview: An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead. He changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama and went across the country, defeating martial artists one after another. This film concentrates on the period when he is still young, and developing his famous karate style, Kyokushin.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2004-08-12
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Address Unknown
Overview: Romances end in blood and the frail hopes of individuals are torn apart in a vile karmic continuity of colonialism, civil war and occupation. After surviving Japanese colonization, Korea became the first war zone of the Cold War. The legacy of war remains today in this divided country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2001-06-02
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Rough Play
Overview: Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakthrough with a film and becomes a star overnight.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-10-24
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Actor Lesson
Overview: A film about an aspiring actor receiving unusual acting lessons from his manager.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-02-01
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Perfect Game
Overview: The Lotte Giants' Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers' Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the legendary match of May 16, 1987, which baseball fans today still recall as "the perfect match," when Choi and Sun compete as pitchers for the last time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-12-21
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The Best
Overview: The arrival of new music teacher makes a big difference for a group of troubled high school students.
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Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1998-11-28
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고장난 가족
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-06-27
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Dance Dance
Overview: A young student is drawn into the world of a dance troupe after witnessing the beautiful grace of a female member. He must cope with the dynamics of the group whilst hoping to get closer to the woman whose dancing enraptured him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1999-09-18
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Grand Prix
Overview: Grand Prix" covers the world of horse racing, centered around the romance between a male horse jockey and a female horse jockey. Seo Joo-Hee (Kim Tae-Hee) is an ambitious equestrian who loses her beloved horse in a racing accident and also injures her arm. Devastated she quits the sport and travels to Jeju Island. On Jeju Island, Seo Joo-Hee meets fellow equestrian Woo-Seok (Yang Dong-Kun), a former winner of the Japan Cup who is also experienced a similar slump as Seo Joo-Hee. With Woo-Seok's help, Seo Joo-Hee becomes inspired to compete for the Grand Prix Chamionship.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2010-09-16
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Bloody Beach
Overview: A group of Internet chatters decides to spend the summer together at a beach, renting an apartment and trying to know each other for real (or maybe they just want to have sex). Apparently a guy named "Sandmanz" committed suicide when he was ousted from the chatroom, and the group has split opinions on the matter. Some think he was just a psycho with no life, and he had it coming. Some others, like Yoo-na (the one who got closer to him), think that someone spread lies to force him to quit. Suddenly, the group is decimated by a mysterious figure who keeps e-mailing everyone that his/her fate will not be unlike Sandmanz's. The search for the killer begins, while people die right and left. (lovehkfilm.com)
Genres: Crime Horror Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2000-08-12
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A Living Being
Overview: Old man, Moon-ho, spends his time masturbating because of Alzheimer. Yoon-jeong works as caretaker for Moon-ho. One day, Yoon-jeong finds Moon-ho completely recovered from dementia…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-01-25
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Super Hong Gil-Dong 5
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Genres: Family Action Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1991-06-01
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Shot Gun
Overview: While imprisoned in South Korea, Kuroki (Hitoshi Ozawa), leader of a yakuza clan, is offered one deal. In exchange for an early release from prison, he is asked to kill a man. The target's name is Tatsuhiko Kaji (Hakuryu), a man who grew up in Japan and is now a senior member of the Korean mafia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-03-06
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Mystery Pink
Overview: In the beginning, young man and woman are sitting around a pink front door on the ground. As the man looks through the door crevice. A young girl, a middle aged woman and a old woman appear. They argue they are relatives of her, insist they won´t hand out a corpse, and ask for money. In the film, the color pink is seemingly connected to selfish fantasy about love of men. Just splendid color and light, and afterimages of them matter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-01-12
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The Night of the Undead
Overview: So-hee enjoys her seemingly perfect life as a newlywed with her seemingly perfect husband. For being so perfect, she begins to suspect that her husband isn’t as he seems. Wanting some answers, she hires a private detective agency to trail him around.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2020-09-29
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Black Gospel
Overview: Dong-keun, Jun, You-mi, members of Korea’s only gospel choir Heritage, along with eight other people travel to Harlem to learn about gospel music and to perform with the Harlem gospel singers. As they go through series of lessons, they begin to realize that Black Gospel is not about brilliant techniques, nor beautiful voices; it is something that begins from the soul.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-11-14
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Bank of Seoul
Overview: Seong Jae works at a major firm, but always works late due to the workload. Once, he falls asleep while working overtime and reaches the Sleep Bank, where he takes a sleep loan from the branch manager. Seong Jae returns to the sleep bank after continuous nights of overtime and extends his sleep loan. Seong Jae manages to reach his target achievement thanks to the sleep loan, but the interest has built up, and the time when he has to pay it all back has come.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-12-04
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Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Overview: Nicknamed after a human-devouring spirit, the ruthless leader of an overseas black ops team takes up a dangerous mission in a city riddled with spies.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-04-08
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Squid Game: Making Season 2
Overview: Get exclusive interviews with actors and directors about how season 2 of the world's most watched series was brought to life, from set design to character development.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2025-01-02
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