Hong Seok-yeon
Also Known As: 홍석연, Hong Suk-yeon, 洪锡然, Hong Suk-yun, Hong Suk-youn, Hong Suk Yun, Kwang Bok Dong, 광복동
Biography: South Korean Actor
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Birthday: October 16, 1961
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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A Worker, Daesoo Heo Who Doesn't Want to Be Grandpa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-08-22
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The Stench
Overview: In a housing unit, an old man's money has disappeared. All the neighbors are suspects.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-11-18
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My Wife Is a Gangster 3
Overview: When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
Genres: Comedy Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-12-28
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A Love
Overview: In-ho is willing to do anything to protect his first love, Mi-ju, including murder. They cannot forget each other while In-ho is in prison, but their love does not go smoothly.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-09-19
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Get Thee on the Dance Floor
Overview: When a middle-aged son takes his ailing father out to a bathhouse to refresh their past connection, a young garrulous caregiver tags along and could perhaps replace his place.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-07-01
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Elbowroom
Overview: The film covers the stories about disabled people. The story starts when one of the disabled women starts an affair. She ends up pregnant as a result of the affair. It portrays how the disabled girl copes with the pregnancy and the preparation for the new baby.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-05
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Ode to My Father
Overview: Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam War. He wishes to find his sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-12-17
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Miss Granny
Overview: An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-01-22
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The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J
Overview: On the day of the hundreds billion dollar contract deal just ahead, Jung suddenly disappears after he leaves for a convenient store. Inspector Kim who is desperate to get an exclusive crime case in the hope of drawing media attention finds out that Jung had many jealous colleagues and starts to investigate the case focusing on embezzlement and kidnapping. On the other hand, inspector Park finds out that Jung’s fiancee Mi-sun, a sales manager at the insurance company, has recently took out a life insurance policy on Jung’s life and points her as a suspect. The more investigation goes further the more case gets mysterious and things start to get out of control as a missing case develops to an assault, a kidnapping and finally to a murder.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-09-01
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Friend
Overview: Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2001-03-31
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At That Time Jessy Was 20
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-12-14
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Lies 2014
Overview: Jin-hee (Yoon Seol-hee) meets married man Min-ki (Hong Seok-yeon) on an online meeting site to make a living for herself and her incompetent boyfriend. She meets him for money but they slowly fall into something more than just a physical relationship. One day, a rumor spreads that she's a whore and breaks up with her boyfriend. With the betrayal for her boyfriend and love for Min-ki growing deeper, Jin-hee decides to put everything in the past and go abroad. The day before she leaves, she goes to meet Min-ki for the last time...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-10-22
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The Last Dining Table
Overview: A surrealist film about irony and separation that explores modern social problems including pollution and environmental concerns and the collapse of family values.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-03-19
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A Unique Movie
Overview: Ep.01 My wife's healing Yumi and Hyun-tae are on a journey of reconciliation overnight to overcome bourgeoisie. Eating dinner together I'm going to join the couple who stayed in the next room. Jae-yong informs Lee Hyun-tae that he can overcome boredom ... Ep.02 Soap Scent Eun-su, who was tired of her boyfriend, told a Chinese housekeeper I am at a glance, and both of them cross over the lines I should not cross ... EP.03 Singularity Family The family of Sehun, who is reconciled with other family members, enjoys each other's private life in the evening. Sehun went to the bathroom in the middle of the night and witnessed a scene he could not imagine Sehun himself confesses his family to the absurd fact ...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-03-07
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Angel's Breath
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-02-23
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July 32nd
Overview: Directed by Jin Seung Hyun, the curiously titled indie drama July 32nd is inspired by the short story "Full Moon" by acclaimed writer Ko Un. Screened at the 2008 Fukuoka Film Festival and the 2008 Shanghai Film Festival, the film depicts the tumultuous relationship of a killer and his daughter, whose lives are upturned on July 31, 1987. Pursued by the police, he leaves his five-year-old daughter in someone else's care, promising to pick her up the next day. But the next day never comes because he soon gets arrested. Years later, the abandoned daughter has grown up, and the waiting has turned into the longing for revenge.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2010-04-22
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The Road to the Racetrack
Overview: R returns from studying in France and reunites with J, whom he used to live with in Paris.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1991-12-21
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White Badge
Overview: A Vietnam war veteran writes a series of articles about his war experiences for a local newspaper. As he does so, another veteran, drawn by the articles, begins randomly appearing in his life.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1992-07-04
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Cutting the Sorrow With a Knife Stuck in the Chest
Overview: A man accepts a job on a shrimp fishing boat unaware that he is being set up for slave labor along with the rest of the crew of social outcasts.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1992-11-07
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The Night Before the Strike
Overview: There are 200 miserably impoverished people working in the Dongseong Metalworks Factory. Ju Wan-ik is introduced to the forging team as a new member of the team and they all go drinking together to welcome him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1990-03-27
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My Captain Mr. Underground
Overview: A notorious grave robber Dae-chool, recently stole a precious Buddha statue. However, two kids Ji-min and Byung-oh steal it from him for fun. Dae-Chool tricks the kids telling them that he is a special agent from the Ministry of National Treasures, and persuades the kids to help him "in the cause of justice". As they experience one mishap after another, the kids and Dae-chool form a family-like relationship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-04-20
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A Petal
Overview: A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's takeover by the military the year before. Flashbacks show the girl seeing her mother shot to death in the massacre. The film spurred the Korean public to demand the truth behind the incident, and their government eventually opened previously classified files on the massacre.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1996-04-05
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Viva! Love
Overview: An unhappy woman in her 50s is knocked up by her daughter's boyfriend after a one night stand. With the neighborhood in shock and her family up in arms, the woman begins to realize that she's actually found the love she's been pining for in the arms of the young man.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-04-09
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Paradise Murdered
Overview: A grisly murder occurs on the small remote island known as Paradise. After a night of gambling, two of the players are found mutilated. Deok-Su, the missing third player, quickly becomes the suspect. As the 17 residents of Paradise Island try to stay calm, suspicion grows that perhaps there was someone else involved in the grisly murders.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-04-12
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Silenced
Overview: Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-09-22
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You Are My Sunshine
Overview: An old bachelor Seok-joong, who has no experience in dating, falls in love at first sight with a prostitute named Eun-ha. At first Eun-ha shows no interest in Seok-joong, but gradually she begins to be flattered by his devotion and eventually falls in love with him. They marry. However, one day, Eun-ha finds out that she is infected with HIV and decides to leave Seok-joong.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-09-23
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