Sa Mi-ja

Acting

Sa Mi-ja

Born May 9, 1940 · Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea (age 86)

Sa Mi-ja (사미자) is a South Korean actress.

Known For

Wang-geon, the GreatWang-geon, the Great · 1970
Wang-geon, the Great
10.01970
MovieDramaHistory
General Wang-gun marches on the capitol and overthrows the usurper Ku-jin who had slain the last king of the Shilla Dynasty. Wang-gun becomes king and begins a new era in Korean History--the Koryo Dynasty.
Elegy of RenElegy of Ren · 1969
Elegy of Ren
6.01969
MovieActionDrama
Simon, a painter, regains the use of his hands thanks to therapy administered by Ren. Later, when Simon is kidnapped by communists and forced to paint a portrait of Stalin, Ren again helps him by assisting in his escape. Simon's wife, however, is less than pleased at their growing friendship and becomes determined to keep them apart.
Best FriendBest Friend · 1979
Best Friend
9.01979
Movie
Sickly Yeon-ah is befriended by her popular, athletic classmate Cheol-yi. Her new friend makes up his mind to help her but to do so means that he must confront her over-protective parents.
Hurricane SwordHurricane Sword · 1969
Hurricane Sword
6.71969
MovieActionAdventure
In director Won-shik Lim's rousing martial arts adventure, sightless orphan Elaine (Mi-ja Sa) embarks on an impassioned journey when she learns that her mother -- who abandoned Elaine years earlier -- may still be alive. On her quest, Elaine, who is a skilled swordswoman, unexpectedly finds herself pitted against a cathouse madam and a brutal crime lord.
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug TriangleTokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle · 1973
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
9.01973
MovieCrimeAction
A truck driver arrives in Seoul to receive his dead sister's ashes. While there, he discovers the death may not have been an accident after all, and has something to do with international drug smuggling.
Insect WomanInsect Woman · 1972
Insect Woman
5.11972
MovieHorrorDrama
A schoolgirl goes from braids to bouffant when her mother makes her a bar hostess/prostitute. She cures impotence for Professor Lee and becomes his concubine. His entrepreneurial wife is initially shocked but soon accepts the arrangement and even gives the girl an allowance.
Unsettling AfternoonUnsettling Afternoon · 1979
Unsettling Afternoon
1979
MovieRomanceDrama
Bun-rye's StoryBun-rye's Story · 1971
Bun-rye's Story
6.51971
MovieDrama
Bun-rye, the eldest daughter in a poor family, is violated by Yong-pal, who is a married man, and out of desperation she becomes a concubine of Young-cheol, a gambler who is impotent. Kong Jo-shi is in love with Bun-rye, though she still has feelings for Yong-pal. After losing his money, Young-cheol takes out his anger on Bun-rye and throws her out of his house. In retaliation, Jo-shi kills Young-cheol, and Bun-rye is driven to madness.

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Five Hostesses for the ResistanceFive Hostesses for the Resistance · 1973
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
1973
MovieDrama
A patriot Park No-Hun is dispatched by Shanghai Provisional Government for Independence to assassinate members of the House of Council. In this situation Young-Kuk, brother of Hyeon-Ju who is a kisaeng of Myeong Wol Kwan, is jailed and Choi Chil-Yong, an inspector of Japanese Higher Police Department, is in agony of difficulties between Korea and Japan. Shin Yun-Il, a member of the council falls in love with a kisaeng whose name is Jeong-Mi. All of these are going their way under the influence of phases of the times such as carrying out colonial policies and each of them is linked complicatedly and causes troubles. After all their efforts concentrated on Independence of Korea, and Park No-Hun carried out his mission with help of 5 kisaengs of Myeong Wol Kwan. Finally he leaves for Shanghai with them.

Mae-hwa

You Are The Only OneYou Are The Only One · 2014
You Are The Only One
4.02014
SeriesDrama
The birth of multi-family living under the same roof! In this generation, there is a staggering number of singles across all ages who are opting to live in a shared home in an attempt to save money. In one of these shared homes, there lives a woman who was once a producer but is now a fruit vendor. There's a middle-aged woman who was abandoned by her husband and family. There's even a single father and a foreigner as well. As different as their backgrounds are, the house somehow brings them together. A daughter who was abandoned by her mother shares her pain with a mother who was abandoned by her family. Through some tragic and sometimes hilarious moments, this unlikely family comes together and causes viewers to reexamine the meaning of family in this new age.

Kang Bu-Nam