Choi Seong-kwan
Also Known As: 최성관, 崔聖寬, Choe Sung-kwan, Choi Seong-gwan, Чхве Сон-кван, Чхве Сонкван, Чхве Сон Кван
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gyeongseong, Korea, Empire of Japan [now Seoul, South Korea]
Birthday: September 05, 1925
Deathday: July 19, 1999
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Adventure of Ttolttori
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1946-09-07
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The Deaf Worker
Overview: A deaf woman boarding with an elderly laborer suffers many hardships upon the latter's death. The old man's son offers to care for her, but she feels she must leave in order to protect the young man's reputation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1980-06-13
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A Bold Woman
Overview: The film centers on independence and intelligence of a woman who makes active choices regardless of social norms and ethics. The main character is a divorcee, Eul-hye, and the story unfolds as she encounters different men and experiences with dramatic incidents and conflicts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1987-06-06
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Women Don't Fear the Night
Overview: A thief discovers a poor student who resembles a rich man's son and coerces him to join his plan to steal a large sum of money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1983-10-15
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Dawn of Nation
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1947-06-23
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Mountain Strawberries 2
Overview: A farmer in a community near Jirisan falls in love with and marries an itinerant performer. She plans to betray him by robbing him and leaving with her old boyfriend, another itinerant performer, when he comes to the village. Eventually she realizes she loves the farmer and stays with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1985-02-02
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Overview: Gyu-hwa and Jin-wu are old friends with very different personalities. Their friend Mi-yeon used to be close to Jin-wu but when she grows up, she becomes a prisoner of Gyu-hwa's aggressive behavior. Gyu-hwa takes Ga-hi away from Jin-wu when he discovers that she comes from a wealthy family. But Gyu-hwa begins to have an affair with an older widow and begins to abuse Mi-yeon, the mother of his daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1979-03-10
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Invisible Man
Overview: While Professor Yun, one of the world's leading authority on genetics, is abroad, Oh In-cheol and his fiancee Yun Jin-suk take the professor's papers from his laboratory. In-cheol and Jin-suk are researching the principle of the chlorophyll and a pill that can make people invisible. In-cheol becomes invisible and catches bank con-men and child kidnappers, etc. He works hard to expose society's evil and he is pasted all over newspapers. However, the criminals follow him and discover his identity. They steal his invisible pills. The criminals become invisible and they go on to commit their crimes such as robbing banks. But they don't have any pills to reverse the effects. The criminals ultimately come to In-cheol looking for the reverse pills when they are caught by the police.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1986-12-20
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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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팔불출
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1980-10-18
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Manchurian Tiger
Overview: In Manchuria during the 1940's, a karate master named Sazaki and hapkido champion Wang make plans to rob the Korean Independence Army of its funds. However, unknown to them, the money is guarded by one Mr Lee--a grand master of taekwondo.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1974-06-13
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The Hut
Overview: An attractive young woman has been called on to help rid a haunted family of its demons - the male heirs all die young, and one is now in a coma - she has to clear the environment where several exorcists have failed before her.
Genres: Horror Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1981-06-13
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Mandala
Overview: A story that follows the lives and interactions of two Buddhist monks living in South Korea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1981-09-12
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Mrs. Kangbyun
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Foggy after Clouds in Mujin
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1986-10-03
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Love My Whole Body
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1973-03-28
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Three Women Under the Umbrella
Overview: Yu Mi-young, an ordinary housewife, loses her husband in a car accident. Two women come to his funeral and she is raged with his betrayal. She finds out in his diary that it wasn't an accident and plans a revenge against the two women, Sin-ae and Su-mi.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1980-03-08
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Nongae
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Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1956-11-05
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Great King Sejo
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Genres: History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1970-12-15
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Compassion
Overview: Choi Seok, a historian, raises Jeong-im after her parents pass away. But when her gratitude turns into feelings for him, he is criticized and so leaves the school. When Jeong-im is hospitalized, he gives her a lump sum of money and leaves for Hokkaido, Japan. When Jeong-im finds out the truth, she and Oh Jin-wu, an admirer of hers, go to Choi Seok who's now fighting brain tumor...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1987-08-07
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Spinning the Tales of Cruelty Towards Women
Overview: Ki-rye, from a respectable but poor family, is married off to the deceased son of a powerful government official. Her father-in-law takes pity on her miserable and lonely condition and helps her to run away. She becomes a servant in Minister Choi's house. She marries again to a low-level noble, but finds herself in dire straits when it appears that she is unable to produce a male child to carry on the bloodline.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1984-02-25
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