Moon Hee
Also Known As: 문희, Hie Mun
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Birthday: July 16, 1947
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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A Young Zelkova
Overview: Suk-hee's mother is remarried to a man who has a son a year senior than Suk-hee. The two don't get along well first, but soon they grow intimate. Suk-hee learns, though, that she needs to give up her love for her mother's happiness. One day she leaves her mother and her new family, and goes on her way to her hometown, where she sees a Zelkova tree.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-03-29
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Traces
Overview: A Japanese fine art teacher helps a Korean independence fighter to escape from a threat of being arrested by the Japanese police. The Korean man introduces him a gisaeng (Koran geisha) who learned Korean traditional court dance and he falls in love with her. However she hates Japanese because her parents were killed in the war.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-10-11
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Cruel Revenge
Overview: President Choi of Dongseo Shipping is at the verge of bankruptcy because one of his ships has sunk. Right on time, a man comes to Choi and offers to lend money by taking his remaining real estates as security and staying at his place. The man turns out to be a son that Choi has abandoned. The mother has died after living a hard life, and he wants revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-09-11
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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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Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
Overview: After her father, failed at stock investment and was shocked to death, a girl enters a textile factory and supports her family. But living on her small salary and repaying her father's debt is too difficult for her. In the end, she tries to kill herself together with her young brother. But only her brother dies, and she, who survives, stands at the bar guilty of patricide. She deserves the death penalty, but the court takes into consideration her circumstances and is generous enough to open up a new road for her to start again. A real-life story.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-06-13
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Nostalgia
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Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-12-08
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Rainy Gomoryeong Hill
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-10-08
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Three Generations of Men
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Genres: Action Romance Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-12-23
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A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-05-22
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Woman with Long Eyelashes
Overview: Suk-jin, a naive Young woman lives on her own in Seoul. When her brother dies following a car accident, she finds out he had been having an affair with the wife of a businessman.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-11-21
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Special Agent X-7
Overview: The Korean Intelligence Agency receives information that a huge amount of gold is being smuggled by North Korean spies, who has a secret organization in Hong Kong. To prevent this, Korea dispatches a secret agent to Hong Kong, who destroys their plan in advance and rounds up the mob.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-12-11
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Lady Hong
Overview: A man is haunted by the ghost of his murdered girlfriend who tries to tempt him into the underworld. He is also visited by the girls dead mother who is furious with him for loving her daughter.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-08-08
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A Regret
Overview: This film is a compilation of three short horror stories. They include a story of a wife ghost who was separated by death with her husband. She met him after praying for meeting a husband for 100 days. The wife ghost finally leads him to death. In the second story, a ghost of a dead wife who is jealousy of her husband's love of a barmaid sets them on fire. In the third, a male ghost tests a chaste woman's will not to be tempted by men.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-08-12
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Herb of Desire
Overview: Two traditional stories. In the first, a girl marries the bravest man in the village so she can send him into a monster's lair to collect an mystic herb which can save her father's life. In the second story, even death cannot prevent a devoted wife from helping in her husband's success.
Genres: Romance Drama Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-11-23
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The Crying Bird
Overview: Seok-Bong, a lowly man, goes to Seoul to study, but in the end gives up his study. On his way back to his hometown he gets to know Ok-Yeo and makes love to her. Ok-Yeo gets disappointed to know her future spouse is Hwang Seok-Bong, a noble man, not that Seok-Bong she made love to. Hwang drives Seok-Bong away, getting to know Ok-Yeo's relationship with him. Seok-Bong dies on Ok-Yeo's wedding day. On her first night of marriage Ok-Yeo hears Seok-Bong's voice that says she should kill Hwang. Ok-Yeo, stabbing Hwang with a knife, falls over the precipice. Seok-Bong mother Hyeon was laughing crazily there.
Genres: Romance Drama Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1971-06-11
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Though There was No Vow
Overview: To save her father's bankrupt business, Eun-hui leaves her lover Ji-hun and marries Yu, a rich businessman. However, their marriage is working well. Ji-hun pleads and begs Eun-hui to come back to him and even threatens Yu to let her go. Yu fires a shotgun to Ji-hun, injuring him. As Eun-hui's distressed father has a serious car accident she returns to her husband, following her father's wish.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ko
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The Eunuch 2
Overview: After Queen Shin is dethroned, a power struggle erupts among King Jung-jong's concubines who hope to take the queen's place. Song Min-dol, a eunuch who despises the way the court treats him, introduces his sister to the king in the hopes that she can claim the throne. However, he is unaware that by doing so, he has signed her death warrent and unintentionally causes the deaths of everyone he cares about
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-11-15
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Kongjwi and Patjwi
Overview: The traditional Korean story of a Cinderella-like little girl. Kongjwi is a good, hard working girl who lives together with her cruel stepmother and the lazy Patjwi. Eventually kindly spirits arrive and assist Kongjwi escape her miserable home life.
Genres: Family Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-12-24
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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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Lost People
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-11-17
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The Wings of Lee Sang
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-11-13
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The Story of Chunhyang
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Genres: Romance Drama History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1971-01-27
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A Woman in the Wall
Overview: Hee and Jin is a couple in love, but Hee has discontent about her husband that she cannot figure out the reason. Hee, who rarely goes out of the house, doesn't know what is wrong with her marriage, until one day she meets a gentleman named Gung-won, and develops romantic feeling for him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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A Barren Woman
Overview: Ji-won, a playwright, tries to make her promiscuous husband, to drop his bad habits. But he continues to have affair with a widow named Eun-gyeong. Meanwhile Ji-won also meets a young actor who makes amorous advances on her. Mi-ra, a woman who had a crush on the young actor, finds out, seducing Ji-won's husband to draw her lover's attention. But when things don't work out the way she wanted she commits suicide. Watching her husband feeling no remorse, Ji-won decides to leave him quietly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-10-30
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Rebirth
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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Love
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-02-11
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The Starting Point
Overview: Crime ring leader Lee hires prostitute Seon to kill his subordinate Seok-gu who has threatened to take his place. Seon tempts Seok-gu to go to Mountain Seorak to assassinate him. But she falls in love with him in the journey and confesses everything to him. In fact, they have been shadowed by the spies Lee sent and bloody fight breaks out. Seok-gu in the end defeats all the villains.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-06-01
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School Excursion
Overview: A school teacher on a remote island has to convince skeptical parents to allow him to take his class of young children to Seoul to experience modern, urban civilization for the first time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-01-23
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Green Rain
Overview: Cheol, an auto mechanic, and Yeong-hui, a maid meet. Cheol lies and tells Yeong-hui that he is the son of a businessman. Cheol pretends to be the French ambassador's daughter. They meet only on rainy days.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-06-10
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A Misty Grassland
Overview: A woman attempts to seduce a rich man so she can convince him to help him pay for her dying sister's hospital bill.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-03-17
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The Little Boy Swordsman
Overview: Just after the Japanese attack on Joseon in the late 16th century, Bak Seong-dal, a magistrate of the Dong-nae, Busan conspires with a Japanese spy and kills his political rivals Lee Won-guk and Yoo Cheong. Ten years later, Cheong-myeong, 12 year-old son of Lee Won-guk who survived the killing, seeks revenge on Seong-dal. Jeong-a, daughter of Yu Cheong who also survived, trains in martial arts and sets out to find her enemy, too. Cheong-myeong and Jeong-a, who were betrothed when they are children, join together to kill Bak Seong-dal.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-04-12
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The Secret Court
Overview: With the king's death, Queen Heon-ae becomes the queen mother. Young Heon-ae misses Wang-uk whom she loved before rising to the throne. Wang-uk, however, is indifferent towards her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-10-17
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Guests Who Arrived by the Last Train
Overview: This film concentrates on a group of people who have trouble adjusting to mainstream society. From a woman running away from her previous life, to a man with a terminal disease, to a pop artist misunderstood by his contemporaries, the film looks on with sympathy and compassionate humor on a set of people who, for whatever reason, just don’t fit in.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-12-14
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Love Me Once Again
Overview: Hye-yeong had no idea that her lover, Shin-ho, was a married man until Shin-ho's wife and children arrive in town. She leaves him but reappears 8 years later asking him to take responsibilty for their child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-07-20
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Past Loves
Overview: During a concert in Japan a singer encounters his childhood sweetheart and their old love is rekindled with new passion. However their love is a problem for the singer because he is already engaged to the daughter of his mentor.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-08-09
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Woman
Overview: A man meets a woman on his hiking trip to Mountain Seorak, but she suffers from incurable diseases. He becomes infatuated with her hair. When he tells her about his feeling she promises him that she would leave her hair after she dies as part his heritage for the man. But when he looks for her later she is already dead, and her hair was already sold to another person. He meets another woman he becomes intimate with, but finds that she is his biological mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-12-23
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Dangerous Youth
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Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1966-07-30
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The Little Bridegroom's Return
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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A Full Danger
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Fresh love
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1971-06-10
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Empty Heart
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-04-18
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Mi-ae
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-02-21
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Love Me Once Again 2
Overview: Hye-yeong reclaims her son from the boy's father and moves back to Seoul where she starts a business with money that she believes came from her brother. It is, in fact, from Shin-ho--her ex-lover. Shin-ho is driven to backruptcy because of his generousity and his wife pleads with Hye-yeong to leave Seoul for the sake of her husband's piece of mind.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1969-03-21
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Farewell My Love
Overview: Yeong-shin, the son of Shin-ho and Hye-yeong, cannot stop thinking about his mother who left him in his father's care while she went to work in Japan. Meanwhile, his father's business is failing and he finds it increasingly difficult to support his family.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Once More, for Love
Overview: Hye-yeong, now a financial success, returns from Germany to visit Shin-ho and his wife. She finds them in anguish over their son, Yeong-gyu, who was crippled in a recent fall. Hye-yeong pleads with the stubborn parents to allow her to take the boy to Germany for surgery.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1971-02-06
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When flowers sadly fade away
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1972-04-28
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Descendants of Cain
Overview: Shortly after Korea gained independence from Japan (1945), North Koreans decide to extort civilians' property in the name of revolutionalizing its land and settle class struggles for proletariats. The film depicts an anti North-Korean concept, detailing the country's situation after the independence. South Korea's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1968.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-06-01
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Trees Stand on Slope
Overview: A man's jealousy of his friend's pure love for his girlfriend makes his friend sleep with a prostitute. But the friend agonizes over the depraved conduct and at last kills himself. He also feels guilty of his friend's death. However one day he meets the dead friend's girlfriend, and meeting her makes him convinced that it is not he, but she who leads the friend to death. He violates her chastity, kills a man who beat the friend before he died and turns himself to the police.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-04-13
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A Bride on the Second Floor
Overview: A young bride moves into her husband's family and tries to modernize their lifestyle. Her plans, though, often get discouraged by her mother-in-law, a conservative lady who stresses traditional values. But the bride's father-in-law who understands the charms of her daughter-in-law's modern lifestyle, helps her to get what she wants. Eventually, they become one happy family living a modern lifestyle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-12-29
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Hometown
Overview: A couple of poor lovers has to break up as the woman cannot but marring a son of a rich family. Disappointed, the man goes to Seoul and becomes a big star singer. On the other hand, she lives an unhappy life since her husband is addicted to gambling. Hearing the bad news he comes back to his hometown to persuade her husband and his friends to stop gambling. As they do not accept his advice he makes them give in by force. Then he goes back to Seoul praying for her happiness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-08-29
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팔도기생
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Genres: History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1968-10-30
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