Jin Goo
Also Known As: Goo Jin, Jin Ku, Jin Gu, Jin Goo, Ku Jin, 진구, 晋久, 晉久
Biography: Jin Goo (born July 20, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He won Best Supporting Actor at the Grand Bell Awards and Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in Bong Joon-ho's 2009 noir thriller Mother. He is also best known for his role in the critically and commercially successful series Descendants of the Sun.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: July 20, 1980
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Gender: Male
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Lee Jung Hyun: V
Overview: A man experiences a car crash and visits the nearest spooky mansion for help, only to discover its ghostly inhabitant wants to take him as a groom.
Genres: Music Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-04-01
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26 Years
Overview: 26 years ago, state troops were ordered to open fire on civilians in the city of Gwangju who were demonstrating as apart of a democratic movement. Thousands of civilians were killed. Now, a shooter from the national team, a gang member, a policeman, CEO from a large company and director of a private security outfit get involved in a plan to convict the person responsible for the massacre.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-11-29
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Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle
Overview: "Le Grand Chef 2" begins with the Korean president visiting the Japanese Prime Minister and becoming involved in a heated debate over the origins of kimchi. The Japanese Prime Minister makes the bold claim that kimchi is an original Japanese dish which sets off the Korean president. Upon the Korean's president return home he sets upon a globalization plan for kimchi, which includes a nationwide "Kimchi Contest". Then, a lady named Jang-eun (Kim Jung-Eun) and her step-brother Sung-Chan (Jin Goo) compete in the Kimchi dish contest, with both siblings using their mother's kimchi recipe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2010-01-28
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Moby Dick
Overview: A mysterious explosion occurs at the Balam Bridge in Seoul on November 20th, 1994. In front of hot-blooded local news reporter Lee Bang-Woo, Yoon Hyeok appears. Yoon Hyeok is from the same hometown as Lee Bang-Woo, but they haven't seen each other in a long time. Yoon Hyeok hands over documents to Lee Bang-Woo and hints that the case of the Balam Bridge was fabricated.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-06-09
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The Showdown
Overview: In the 11th year of Kwang Hae-gun, Jo-seon soldiers go to war with China after an invasion. In the middle of Manchu, three people who have barely survived are being cornered by the Chinese forces, and begin a bloody battle not with their enemies but with their friends.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-02-24
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The Truck
Overview: Cheol-min makes a living by working in the shipping business. He has a daughter suffering from a heart condition, and in need of surgery. To save his daughter, he urgently needs the tremendous amount of 60,000,000 won. To make this money, he gets involved in dangerous illegal gambling and barely saves his life by promising he will take care of body disposal for the gang. On his way to Gangwon-do where he intends to dump the bodies, he encounters a police van that had been in an accident, and ends up giving the police officer a ride. Although this situation is tense, events take a turn for the worse.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-09-25
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Mother
Overview: A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-05-28
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Epitaph
Overview: A traumatized girl sees visions of her dead mother in one of three tales set in a 1942 South Korean hospital.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-08-01
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Ice Bar
Overview: In 1969, a 10-year old boy's life takes a major turn when he discovers the father he never met is alive. Selling candy bars left and right to save up for a trip to see his dad, the boy embarks on a journey that could change his life forever.
Genres: Drama Comedy Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-08-24
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A Bittersweet Life
Overview: Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-04-01
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The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Overview: The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598, where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi Sun-sin managed to destroy a total of 133 Japanese warships with only 13 ships remaining in his command. The battle, which took place in the Myeongryang Strait off the southwest coast of the Korean Peninsula, is considered one of the greatest victories of Yi.
Genres: War Action Drama History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-07-30
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Re-BORN
Overview: Synopsis 1. "Today's Superpower" (26min, 오늘의 초능력, o-neul-eui cho-neung-ryeok) by Lee Min-seob People who claim to be able to use superpowers once a day gathered! But why can't they use their superpowers? Do they really have superpowers in the first place? 2. "1+1" (30min, 1+1) by Han Jay "Toot! I'm 1+1!" One day, the same alter ego as me appeared! 3. "Jangah & Chichung" (35min, 장아치청, jang-a-chi-cheong) by Kim Tae-hoon-II "Burp!" Once you start burping, there's nothing you can do. A comedy action movie limited to 60 minutes, filled with real superpowers by superheroes. 4. "LOVE SICK" (23min, 러브씩, reo-beu-ssik) by Jung Seung-hoon A year after the end of the zombie crisis, Seung-beom prepares an unforgettable proposal for his girlfriend Ji-yoon who saved him.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-06-30
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Jangah & Chichung
Overview: In the Royal Mansion near the old nuclear power plant, there are people who look ordinary but have superpowers. It is not clear how they obtained their superpowers. What is certain is that it is also not an ability that can be used easily. There is a fatal flaw in Jang-ah's superpower seal wind, which occurs for just one hour after drinking 88 Coke. After one shot, you have to rest for 10 seconds. The same goes for Chi-Cheong's superpowers. His power is healing power, but he only needs to rub his palms to the point of burning them in order to show that power. The two of them go somewhere with only the original plan that Jang-ah will attack and defend, and Chi-chung will heal him if he gets hurt. Even after they have superpowers, their hard-to-do action drama begins! Not superheroes, but foolish psychics. In fact, each of us may be making our own superheroes day by day, using our own superpowers that no one knows about.
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Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-01-01
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Northern Limit Line
Overview: In this true story from 2002, South Korean patrol boats engaged in a deadly battle with North Korean patrol boats who crossed the maritime border known the Northern Limit Line and attacked.
Genres: War History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-06-24
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C'est Si Bon
Overview: A beautiful socialite enters the lives of three bickering musicians and inspires them to write a series of hit love-songs.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-02-05
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A Dirty Carnival
Overview: A small-time thug who collects debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family.
Genres: Crime Drama Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-10-17
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Love Me Not
Overview: Julian has lived off the money he lures from his rich female customers. But now he faces usurious debts from a hasty expansion of his business, and he will be killed unless he clears the debt in one month. The only way to save himself is to pretend to be the long-lost brother of an heiress and kill her to get her huge fortune. Min, the blind heiress, cold-hearted like Julian, slowly opens herself to him, and he, too, falls for her. But Julian has to pay his creditor and what makes it worse for him is that the illness that took Min’s eyesight relapsed, threatening her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-11-09
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One-Line
Overview: A group of professional con artists scam poor, unsuspecting citizens with fraudulent bank loans. The scams go well for a while, but then they begin to distrust each other.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-03-29
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The ESP Couple
Overview: A college boy Su-min is looking around paintings in a gallery when he hears someone screaming for help. That’s where he first meets a high school girl, Hyun-jin. They soon meet again in a park, and she realizes he is gifted; he can read people’s mind.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Romance Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-11-27
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Heung-boo: The Revolutionist
Overview: During a time of poverty and despair in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, a satirical street play that pokes fun at the ruling class while giving a prophecy of ‘a new leader to save the world’ becomes immensely popular among the people. The author of the fable, Heung-boo, subsequently gains fame around the country and is sought after by both the oppressive political power and the rebellion leader who want to use his name and talent for their differing agendas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-02-14
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Always
Overview: A former boxer turned parking lot attendant finds hope in the love of the blind telemarketer who walks into his booth one day.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-10-20
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The Target
Overview: At the same time as murder suspect Yeo-hoon is brought unconscious to the emergency room following a shooting incident, an assailant breaks into the house of Tae-jun, the emergency room's doctor in charge, and kidnaps his wife. The kidnapper calls the doctor and tells him to bring Yeo-hoon to him. To retrieve his wife, Tae-jun has no option but to save the patient and sneak him away before the police can notice.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-04-30
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The Witch: Part 2. The Other One
Overview: A girl wakes up in a huge secret laboratory, then accidentally meets another girl who is trying to protect her house from a gang. The mystery girl overthrows the gang with her unexpected powers, and laboratory staff set out to find her.
Genres: Action Mystery Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-06-15
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My Lovely Angel
Overview: A life-changing story of a man who has lived as a loner his entire life. Jae Shik begins to live together with a child with a hearing-visual disability, as they change each other's lives and try to find a way to communicate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-05-12
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Romantic Warriors
Overview: A group of deadly assassins kidnap a hostage in the hope of getting a high ransom but when they manage to lose themselves in a forest and end up spending the night in a haunted house they manage to disrupt the plans of the ghosts to ascend to heaven. The assassins hatch a plan to solve the problem but in doing so reveal themselves to be incompetent, so the ghosts decide to give them some training themselves…
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Romance Horror Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-12-05
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