Directing
Kang Dae-jin
Born December 21, 1935 · Mokpo, South Korea
Died April 1, 1987 · aged 51
Kang Dae-jin was born on May 4, 1933 in Korea. He was a producer and director, known for The Coachman (1961), Naido eorinde (1974) and Ulmyeo heujin busanhang (1963). He died on April 1, 1987 in Seoul, South Korea.
Known For
Whale Hunting · 1984Whale Hunting
★ 7.31984
MovieRomanceDrama
A disillusioned student meets a eccentric beggar and a mute prostitute he falls in love with. Together, without money, they cross South Korea to help the girl go home.
The Teacher with Ten Daughters · 1964The Teacher with Ten Daughters
★ 8.51964
MovieDrama
Girls' High School Days · 1972Girls' High School Days
1972
MovieDramaRomance
Mi-Rye is a high school girl who participates in volunteer service in a rural village during summer vacation. When she gets lost in the mountain, she meets Tae-Ho who is a member of biology club of boys' high school. He is on his way down to village after he finishes gathering herbs and plants on high altitude. They stray in the thick fog and finds a villa where they stay awake. The next morning, they are found by teachers. They are expelled from school because the older generation and teachers don't believe their sexual morality. Years later, Mi-Rye fails to accomplish her love with Tae-Ho, and marries to another man.
Jagko · 1983Jagko
★ 7.21983
MovieDrama
In 1980s South Korea, a former cop, now in destitution, is placed in a rehabilitation center, where, by chance, he finds the Communist guerilla who had eluded his capture more than 30 years ago.
The Youth · 1955The Youth
★ 6.71955
MovieDramaHistory
In the latter years of the Korean Empire, Lee In Hwa, disguises herself as a man so she can join a group of young men determined to overthrow the colonial government. They fight together with young national activists presided by Hwal Min and supported by Daewon-gun, the Prince Regent, against Min Gyeom Ho and his peers. But Min and his team perform a surprise attack on Hwal Min and his peers.
Love · 1968Love
★ 7.01968
MovieRomanceDrama
The Coachman · 1961The Coachman
★ 6.51961
MovieWarDrama
A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are making carts obsolete. The children are experiencing difficulties as well. The eldest son has flunked the bar exam twice and is not hopeful of passing it a third time to become a lawyer. The eldest daughter is mute and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter tries to pose as a rich university student to move up in life. The youngest son has a penchant for petty theft.
Hong Kil-Dong · 1976Hong Kil-Dong
★ 8.01976
MovieActionAdventure
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