Choi Seong-kwan

Acting

Choi Seong-kwan

Born September 5, 1925 · Gyeongseong, Korea, Empire of Japan [now Seoul, South Korea]

Died July 19, 1999 · aged 73

No biography available.

Known For

Whale Hunting 2Whale Hunting 2 · 1985
Whale Hunting 2
5.01985
MovieDramaComedy
As the woman he has a crush on gets married, Byung-tae is heartbroken and tries to kill himself. At a mental hospital, Byung-tae meets a gang boss. By chance, Byung-tae saves a pickpocket girl from the den of evil.
Splendid OutingSplendid Outing · 1978
Splendid Outing
7.31978
MovieDramaThriller
An overworked female executive is haunted by strange dreams. She is compelled to travel to a remote fishing village where she is inexplicably kidnapped and sold to a peasant farmer on a remote island.
A Bold WomanA Bold Woman · 1987
A Bold Woman
1987
MovieDrama
The film centers on independence and intelligence of a woman who makes active choices regardless of social norms and ethics. The main character is a divorcee, Eul-hye, and the story unfolds as she encounters different men and experiences with dramatic incidents and conflicts.
Warm It Was That WinterWarm It Was That Winter · 1984
Warm It Was That Winter
1984
MovieDramaWar
With the outbreak of the Korean War, Su-ji and Oh-mok lose their parents. Along with their brother Su-cheol, they go live with their mother's parents. As they go to take refuge, Su-ji loses Oh-mok by accident. Time passes and with her older brother Su-cheol's success, Su-ji enters the high society. But due to the guilt of losing her younger sister Oh-mok, she does a lot of charity work constantly looking for Oh-mok. When Su-ji finally finds Oh-mok in an orphanage, she turns coldly away from Oh-mok for not having any evidence to prove that she is her sister. Oh-mok marries Il-hwan whom she has met at the orphanage and they live a hard life. Finally, Su-ji is convinced that Oh-mok is her sister but after living through such hardship, Oh-mok breathes her last.
A Thousand Year-Old FoxA Thousand Year-Old Fox · 1969
A Thousand Year-Old Fox
6.71969
MovieActionFantasy
Once upon a time, under the reign of the three kingdoms, there was a woman who tempts a Buddhist priest named Cho. She is a one-thousand-year-old fox who intends to reincarnate as a human being. Not knowing this, Cho lives with the fox. But in the end, they get separated harboring sadness of unfulfilled love in this world.
Mountain Strawberries 2Mountain Strawberries 2 · 1985
Mountain Strawberries 2
1985
MovieDrama
A farmer in a community near Jirisan falls in love with and marries an itinerant performer. She plans to betray him by robbing him and leaving with her old boyfriend, another itinerant performer, when he comes to the village. Eventually she realizes she loves the farmer and stays with him.
Whale HuntingWhale Hunting · 1984
Whale 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 Deaf WorkerThe Deaf Worker · 1980
The Deaf Worker
8.01980
MovieDrama
A deaf woman boarding with an elderly laborer suffers many hardships upon the latter's death. The old man's son offers to care for her, but she feels she must leave in order to protect the young man's reputation.

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Warm It Was That WinterWarm It Was That Winter · 1984
Warm It Was That Winter
1984
MovieDramaWar
With the outbreak of the Korean War, Su-ji and Oh-mok lose their parents. Along with their brother Su-cheol, they go live with their mother's parents. As they go to take refuge, Su-ji loses Oh-mok by accident. Time passes and with her older brother Su-cheol's success, Su-ji enters the high society. But due to the guilt of losing her younger sister Oh-mok, she does a lot of charity work constantly looking for Oh-mok. When Su-ji finally finds Oh-mok in an orphanage, she turns coldly away from Oh-mok for not having any evidence to prove that she is her sister. Oh-mok marries Il-hwan whom she has met at the orphanage and they live a hard life. Finally, Su-ji is convinced that Oh-mok is her sister but after living through such hardship, Oh-mok breathes her last.

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