Jung Won-joong
Also Known As: Jeong Won-joong, 정원중, Jung Won-jung, 郑元中, 郑原仲, Jeong Won-jung, 鄭原仲
Biography: Jung Won-joong (정원중) is a South Korean actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: South Korea
Adult: No
Birthday: October 26, 1960
Age: 64 years old
Gender: Male
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Sunny
Overview: Seven girls become good friends in high school, then events pull them apart for 25 years. When one of the friends lies dying in a hospital, she wishes to see each of them one last time.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-05-04
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Arang
Overview: A salt storehouse near the sea may be haunted. A penniless ex-con dies a gristly death in a house he can ill afford. The detectives assigned the case are Min, newly reinstated after a suspension, and Lee, a new transfer from forensics. Min has nightmares: a sexual assault that haunts her. She and Lee work well together, but soon two more deaths occur - each mysteriously poisoned, both friends of the ex-con. A fourth friend, a newly married doctor, is a suspect. But what has all this to do with the salt storehouse, a death ten years ago, and a missing girl? Can Min and Lee get to the bottom of it, or is the supernatural beyond a cop's reach?
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-06-28
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The Client
Overview: Elite attorney Kang Seong-Hee goes up against a top prosecutor over a case involving a man accused of killing his wife.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-09-29
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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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Sin of a Family
Overview: Detective Cho is incompetent and always fails to be promoted. His only pleasures in life are spying on neighbors who are having affairs or binge drinking. One day, Cho comes across the corpse of what seems to be a child on a nearby mountain and he decides to investigate the case, thinking that this is his last chance to impress his boss. Cho enlists the help of his partner, Detective Lee, and together the two embark upon an investigation that will test their professional judgement. The more they learn about the case, the more they come to suspect that the poverty-stricken father of the dead child is their killer. But the case goes off course when the two begin to sympathize with him.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-07
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Unbowed
Overview: Inspired by the true story of Kim Kyung-ho, a math professor who was arrested for shooting a crossbow at the presiding judge of his appeal against unfair dismissal.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-10-09
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Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island
Overview: Joseon's top detective Kim Min attempts to track down those responsible for circulating massive amounts of counterfeit silver bullion in Joseon. He also tries to find the missing sibling of a young girl.
Genres: Action Mystery Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-02-11
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The Taste of Money
Overview: The assistant of a wealthy socialite reveals her husband's salacious affair. The fallout entangles him in a web of sex, love and deceit that could threaten his life and career.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-05-17
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The Vampire Lives Next Door to Us
Overview: A vampire living in a morgue encounters a drowned girl whose fate may be entwined with his own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-10-08
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The President's Last Bang
Overview: On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.
Genres: Comedy Drama History Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-02-03
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Master
Overview: Korea’s biggest network marketing scam reveals a far greater network of corruption and conspiracy lurking underneath.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-12-21
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Push! Push!
Overview: Two female doctors – and close friends – work in an obstetrics and gynecology clinic. Jung-yeon is fed up with delivering and aborting babies all day while Hae-seok treats various gynecological diseases.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1997-05-31
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Scandal Makers
Overview: Former teen idol Nam Hyeon-soo is now in his thirties and working as a radio DJ. One day a young woman named Jeong-nam shows up and claims to be his own daughter. She also has a son whom she claims to be Hyeon-soo's grandson. Their relation is proven via DNA tests by Hyeon-soo's brother. This leads to Hyeon-soo attempting to avoid a scandal concerning him having children "unknown" to the media.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-12-03
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Steel Rain
Overview: Amid a coup, a North Korean agent escapes south with the country's injured leader in an attempt to keep him alive and prevent a Korean war.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-12-14
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Illang: The Wolf Brigade
Overview: In 2029, an elite police squad combats an anti-reunification terrorist group while another enemy lurks nearby.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-07-25
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Running Wild
Overview: A grissled cop with tendencies towards excessive force teams up with an ambitious and righteous prosecutor to track down a dangerous crime boss whom they both want desperately to catch. But their quarry resorts to devious methods to stall their investigation and eventually turn them against each other. Now the stage is set for a dangerous triangle.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-01-13
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The Attorney
Overview: Song Woo-seok is a lawyer with no clients. When his friend's son is falsely accused of a crime and tortured, he takes up the case and the course of his life changes for good.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-12-18
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Long Live the King
Overview: Jang Se-chool is the boss of a gang. He has been in love with Kang So-hyun for the past 3 years, even though she constantly rejects him and tries to push him away. Having had enough, she tells him that she can't be with him because she wants to be the first lady of Korea.
Genres: Action Crime Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-06-19
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Innocent Witness
Overview: An old man is found dead, and his housekeeper is charged with the murder. Her defense attorney is surprised to learn the only witness to the crime is a teenage girl with autism.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-02-13
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Cheer Up, Mr. Lee
Overview: Chul-soo is a man with an intellectual disability. One day, Chul-soo finds out that a young girl, Saet-byul, who is in hospital is his daughter. And soon, Saet-byul sneaks out of the hospital and travels by herself to a faraway city for her friend's birthday. As Chul-soo accompanies Saet-byul's journey, friendship develops between the two.
Genres: Drama Comedy Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-09-11
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Familyhood
Overview: An aging actress is desperate to become a mother. In menopause and too controversial for legal adoption, she decides to illegally adopt from a pregnant teenager while publicly faking pregnancy. The ensuing media circus at first revitalizes her career but then threatens to grow out of control and destroy everything she cares about.
Genres: Drama Comedy Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-06-29
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