Shin Goo
Also Known As: 신구, Shin Gu , Shin Koo, 申久, Shin Goo, Sin Gu
Biography: Shin Goo (신구), born Shin Soon-gi (신순기), is a South Korean actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Adult: No
Birthday: August 13, 1936
Age: 88 years old
Gender: Male
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Christmas in August
Overview: It's a sweltering summer, but Jung-won, a terminally ill, thirty-something photographer, is already in the winter of his life when he begins a tentative romance with a young traffic cop who doesn't know about his condition. Is their relationship doomed before it even begins?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1998-01-24
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Hi-Five
Overview: Five random people get special abilities unexpectedly, after organ transplant! They form a team and call themselves the 'HI-FIVE'!
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2025-05-30
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The Foul King
Overview: A timid and extravagant bank clerk, Dae-ho is considered inefficient at his workplace. As he tries to be recognized by his superior, his efforts only cause more bad situations. But he has an explosive energy that nobody knows about. One day, after yet another day of suffering at work, he goes to a wrestling gym to persuade its owner to become his bank’s client. And, by accident, he starts to learn how to wrestle. From then, he starts to live a new life. And his personality starts to change…
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2000-02-04
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No Blood No Tears
Overview: A former safecracker makes a living as a taxi driver but continues to be haunted by her past. One day she chances upon an aspiring singer, who is a spitting image of herself back in the day. Together, the two women plot to steal money from gangsters.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-02-28
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1818
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1997-11-22
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Going by the Book
Overview: The chief of Sampo City Police Office, Seung-u, organizes a simulation of a bank robbery, but a by-the-book cop gets too caught up in the role playing in which the simulation doesn't go the way he had anticipated.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-08-18
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2009: Lost Memories
Overview: There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1909, an assassination attempt of a Japanese governor fails. Now, in 2009, Korea is just another state of Japan's Empire & Seoul has become a major city. A Korean resistance group fights for liberty, independence & the restoration of true history. Two cops, Japanese & Korean, investigate the group.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-02-01
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Cherry Tomato
Overview: Park-Goo makes a living for himself and his granddaughter Da-Sung by collecting recyclables on the street. Their situation becomes worse when his son is released from prison and steals Park's savings, and his bicycle-drawn cart ― his only tool for making money ― is destroyed by construction workers. Park visits the house of the construction company's head, where he ends up trying to steal meat for his hungry granddaughter. But the meat, which was for the owner's dog, had been poisoned by the housekeeper, who doesn't like her boss.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-05-28
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Shoot Me in the Heart
Overview: A young man develops schizophrenia after his mother's suicide. After he meets a kindred spirit at the psychiatric hospital, he forges a plan with the man to escape.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-01-28
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Modern Boy
Overview: During the Japanese occupation, a Korean modern boy, who wants to fit in with the Japanese, falls in love with a Korean freedom fighter.
Genres: War Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-10-02
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Heaven's Postman
Overview: Jae-jun delivers letters to heaven from those who can't get over the loss of their loved ones. One day Ha-na, who writes to her late boyfriend, discovers Jae-jun's secret identity. He offers her a part-time job assisting him, and they set off on a 14-day journey.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-11-11
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The Con Artists
Overview: A wily safecracker is forced to help a mob boss pull off a $150 million heist, but smells a double-cross in the works.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-12-24
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The Language of Love
Overview: 'The Language of Love’ is one of the two movie projects starring the boy band group, Supernova as the leads. In-Ha (Jin Se-Yun) used to be a popular singer. She is now blind and has closed her to mind to the world. Tae-Oh (Sung-Mo) is mute. He works tuning pianos. In-Ha takes a walk every morning. Tae-Oh (Sung-Mo) plays a piano for her when when she passes by.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-05-31
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You Become a Star, Too
Overview: A butterfly flies from the mountain to the city. Sang-Kyu, who works in a company, buys a house in the suburbs and lives with his wife and daughter, Yun-Jeong. But Yun-Jeong becomes a somnambulist because of the illusion of a butterfly flying to the house. Sang-Kyu happens to know Mi-Wu, a singer, who loves Song Cheol-Ho but wanders in her life after his death. On the other hand, Yun-Jeong regains her consciousness with the help of an English psychicist and a nun. After Sang-Kyu has a sex with Mi-Wu, he falls out of the window and loses his consciousness. As she feels affection for Sang-Kyu, Mi-Wu becomes a butterfly in the soul world and leaves him.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1975-08-23
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Winter Story
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-01-18
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Ecstasy
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1974-09-05
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Transgression
Overview: Chim-Ae, an orphan, is saved by an old monk of Seo San Temple, Mu Bul Dang while he is wandering in war fires. Then he enters the priesthood and trains himself a mountaineering asceticism. When he becomes an eminent young priest, the last trial to receive the mantle of the preceding abbot applies on him. The old monk sends the fairest of the fair, Myo-Hyang of cottage Ni Am to Chim-Ae to form a connection with her. But Chim-Ae quickly removes his earthly desires towards woman and goes through this hardship by fasting meditation. However the old monk recognizes that love sprouted between two youngsters and shows Chim-Ae the face of transgression which he mentally violated without hesitation to make Chim-Ae and Myo-Hyang go back to mundane existence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1974-11-09
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Blood and Fire
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Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1991-12-21
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Bluebeard
Overview: A doctor finds himself in the middle of an unsolved serial murder case after discovering a secret from a sedated patient. When dismembered bodies show up close to home, he must solve the riddle before the killer realizes what he knows.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-03-01
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Never Never Forget Me
Overview: Yeong-su and Jeong-ah experience many problems as their budding romance defies the strict rules of the co-ed highschool they attend. After graduation when it looks like they can be free to live their own lives, Yeong-su joins the military and their relationship will never be the same.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1976-02-14
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Our Twisted Hero
Overview: Han Byung-tae, who teaches at a private after-school academy in Seoul, receives word that his old teacher has passed away and sets off to the rural village where he attended elementary school. In the train, he reminisces about the tough fights he used to get into back in the day.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1992-08-15
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Daddy You, Daughter Me
Overview: Sangtae and his teenage daughter Doyeon are constantly arguing and haven't had a genuine conversation in years. When their souls are switched by a magical force for seven days, they must learn to tackle the awkward and unfamiliar situation in each other's shoes.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2017-04-12
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A Great Chinese Restaurant
Overview: Han-kook starts to work as an apprentice chef at a Chinese restauraunt belonging to his father's friend, but rather than follow the painstaking process of preparing the food by hand, Han-kook begins to use pre-processed ingredients.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1999-04-24
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Be-Bop-A-Lula
Overview: Old age is an inevitable future for every human being. But these four old men are not willing to succumb to time or the younger generations; they are ready to make their own decisions and overcome any obstacle. They try to live the rest of their lives to the fullest and achieve life goals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-01-24
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My Friend, Je-Je
Overview: Je-je's father was working at the Gu-ro Industrial Complex when he caused an accident and was subsequently fired. As his family falls into hardship, Je-je doesn't receive much love or interest from his parents. One day, the family moves to a house in the forest protection zone. When he fools around, Je-je is scolded and he would whine to the tree in the backyard. He is still mischievous when he enters the elementary school. One day, Je-je is picking flowers in the neighbor's yard when he is caught. He hurts himself as he is running away. As injured Je-je goes to school, the Japanese dean, Mudoa helps him and they become friends. He learns about love from Mudoa but she dies in a car crash. From the shock, Je-je lingers between life and death. He finally recovers and the family smiles again. Je-je keeps the love in his heart despite the bitterness and becomes strong.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1989-07-15
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Applause
Overview: Na-young is a Korean-American college student. Staying with her uncle in Korea, Na-young is forced to learn Korean dances, Korean traditional songs, and sewing from her aunt. Unable to bear it any longer, Na-young leaves her uncle's home. In a music salon, she meets Hyung-rok and his band. Hyung-rok is a singer and a college student. Na-young learns of love and friendship from them. When the music salon is closed down, Hyung-rok and his band decide to enter the college song contest to reopen the salon. Despite old instruments and hunger, the band wins the contest with Na-young's help. Na-young learns of how precious her home country is through Hyung-rok and his band. She asks her uncle to build a fancy music salon. Leaving behind love and friendship, Na-young returns to America.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1982-04-03
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A Bold Family
Overview: Discovering that the father, who was displaced from the North Korea, made a will to his lawyer that unless the two-divided Korea become unified, his veiled property is to be veiled property is to be donated to the country after his death, the whole family decided to fool their father into thinking that the unification is finally realized. However, their bold play doesn’t go smoothly always...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-06-09
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YMCA Baseball Team
Overview: Hochang accidentally sees missionaries and Jeongrim play baseball at the YMCA hall. He falls in love with Jeongrim, and takes interest in baseball. As a result, he gathers people to form the first YMCA baseball team of Joseon.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-10-03
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Righteous Ties
Overview: After learning his boss betrayed him, a mob lackey plans to break out of prison and take revenge.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-10-19
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Murder, Take One
Overview: A woman is killed in a hotel room. The ensuing police investigation is conducted in front of TV cameras for the entire country to watch as it unfolds.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-08-11
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Forbidden Dream
Overview: A true historical drama about King Sejong, the greatest ruler in Joseon history who sought to enhance national prosperity and military power through astronomy, and Jang Yeong-sil, the most remarkable scientist.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-12-26
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Blue Days
Overview: A woman refuses to give into her fiance's desire that she take a job as a secretary in his father's office. Instead she eventually decides to try to make a life for herself with fatal results.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1976-06-25
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Love In The Rain
Overview: One rainy day, a young auto-repair shop worker, Cheol, falls in love with the housemaid of a rich family, Young-Hee. Cheol lies to her that he is a college student, and she also conceals what she does. They meet on rainy days only because she has a chance to have a a French-made raincoat. They rendezvous continue, but both of them can hardly find a chance to confess the truth about each other. So they are to split up, but still, they confess the truth to each other.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1975-12-13
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Rocking Horse And A Girl
Overview: Sang-gyu is a baseball player suffering from a batting slump. His unlucky streak ends when he meets a girl who is dying of anemia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1976-04-10
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The Whereabouts of Eve
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1982-05-28
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