Kim Jin-goo
Also Known As: 김진구, Kim Jin-gu
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: South Korea
Adult: No
Birthday: April 22, 1945
Age: 80 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: April 06, 2016
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Granny Goes to School
Overview: A grandmother lost her only son in a car accident. Her deceased son left her his adopted 7 year-old daughter and letters to his illiterate mother. Scared to reveal her illiteracy, she hasn’t attempted to open the letters from her son. Now, she desires to read the letters but, the only place to teach the alphabet to adult students from foreign countries is closed down as the only teacher is hospitalized. With nowhere to turn, she struggles through self-study. Dong-e, who is a 7 year-old adopted child of her son’s that he reluctantly and temporarily stays with, sees her struggle and helps her study with her books. But, Dong-e’s tutoring soon ends as she hasn’t mastered the alphabet yet herself. Now she decides to attend an elementary school in a remote town as a first grader. So it is now she who helps Dong-e with the alphabet and their awkward relationship begins to change slowly.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-05-24
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Moodori
Overview: Moodori is a small village in the mountainous province of Gangwando South Korea. The village revolves around three elderly men named Bong-Gi, Hae-Gu and Bang-Yun. The fortunes of the village gets turned upside when a young man that was passing through town commits suicide there. The young man turns out to be the webmaster for a website centered group assisted suicides. The town of Moodori becomes a destination of sorts for other people looking to commit suicide. Now the three elderly men decides to take advantage of their village’s sudden popularity by opening an inn set up to accommodate the influx of travelers coming to Moodori to end their lives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-09-21
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The Uprising
Overview: In the late 19th century Catholicism was gaining a foothold on Jeju island, much to the horror of the Confucian community, who were seeing their influence diminishing as well as getting increased taxes from Catholic-friendly government officers. The conflict became a religious war that resulted in a rebel Confucian army massacring hundreds of Christians in little more than a matter of days. The Uprising details the events leading up to the assault, focusing on the story of Yi Jae-su, the young man destined to become the leader of the rebel army.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1999-04-01
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Pain
Overview: A debt collector who has lost his sense of pain after being in an accident when he was young falls in love with a street vendor who has acute hemophilia.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-09-07
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Ogu, A Hilarious Mourning
Overview: Angels land on earth in human form with a simple assignment: escort an old lady to her final resting place. But first they enjoy a drink. The angels sense a long-lost connection with Mi-yeon, the bar-owner. The old lady goes to Sok-chool, the shaman to ask him for a gut, a ritual to mediate between the living and the dead. She may want it for her late husband who appeared to her in a dream or for her son Yong-taek who took his own life. The shama..
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-11-28
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A Girl at My Door
Overview: Sent from Seoul to serve in a remote coastal village, a policewoman gets involved in the life of a mysterious teenage girl who is abused by both her father and her grandmother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-05-22
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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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Barking Dogs Never Bite
Overview: An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2000-02-19
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Lady Vengeance
Overview: Released after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 13 years, a woman begins executing her elaborate plan of retribution.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-07-29
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The Truth Beneath
Overview: For 15 days, a politician and his wife navigate a scandal after their daughter goes missing on the eve of the national elections.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-06-23
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Missing
Overview: A working single mother comes home one day to find that her daughter and the nanny have disappeared -- and this is just the beginning of her nightmare.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-11-30
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Oasis
Overview: A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving and becomes infatuated with his cerebral palsy-stricken daughter.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-08-09
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Collective Invention
Overview: Park Goo mutates into a man-fish due to side effects from an experimental drug. He receives heavy publicity and becomes a star. A conspiracy by a pharmaceutical company leads Park Goo to being possibly expelled from the world.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-09-14
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Wedding Campaign
Overview: A 38-year-old single man, Hong Man-Taek is a petty farmer still living with his mother. Seeing a neighbor married to an Uzbekistan bride and frightened by the fact that his own grandson will never get married, Man-Taek's grandfather decides to send Man-tek to Uzbekistan to find a bride.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-11-23
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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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