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Acting
Jang Min-ho
Born September 30, 1924
Died November 2, 2012 · aged 88
Chang Min-ho (1923 - 2012) was a South-Korean actor.
Known For
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War · 2004Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
★ 8.02004
MovieActionAdventure
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
Nameless Stars · 1959Nameless Stars
★ 5.21959
MovieHistory
The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seongjinhoe," composed of students who share a dedication to the cause of liberation. Their spiritual guide is a teacher named Song Un-in. One day, Yeong-ae, whose brother is a detective in the Japanese police force charged with monitoring independence movements, joins their group. Following a series of sporadic incidents, the students gather one night to resolve on an uprising, but are discovered by the police. Young-ae is wrongfully accused of betraying their plans, but she risks her life in order to allow the group members to escape. The morning after, the students of Gwangju rise up against the Japanese government.
King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun · 1959King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun
★ 6.01959
MovieHistory
At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.
A Drifting Story · 1960A Drifting Story
★ 6.51960
MovieRomanceDrama
This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.
A Sad Story of Danjong · 1963A Sad Story of Danjong
★ 10.01963
MovieHistoryDrama
Life · 1969Life
★ 8.01969
MovieDramaAdventure
The film based on the true story of Kim Gwang-seon, a mineworker who survived a collapse of Gubong Mine in August 22, 1967. The story focuses on the importance of saving a life, and the survivors' will to live.
Forever with You · 1958Forever with You
★ 6.71958
MovieRomanceDrama
Gwang-pil (Lee Ryong), Dal-su (Choi Bong) and Sang-mun (Choi Myeong-su) are gangster boys who pick pockets. Ae-ran (Do Geum-bong), who works at a bakery, and Gwang-pil have known each other from childhood and are lovers. The three gangster boys rob a US army warehouse, but only Gwang-pil is caught and placed in a juvenile reformatory. Hearing that Ae-ran works as a barmaid, Gwang-pil escapes from the reformatory to see her. While Gwang-pil meets her, he is caught by a cop who has been chasing him.
Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang · 1960Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang
★ 7.01960
MovieAdventureHistory
Movies
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War · 2004Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
★ 8.02004
MovieActionAdventure
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
Nameless Stars · 1959Nameless Stars
★ 5.21959
MovieHistory
The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seongjinhoe," composed of students who share a dedication to the cause of liberation. Their spiritual guide is a teacher named Song Un-in. One day, Yeong-ae, whose brother is a detective in the Japanese police force charged with monitoring independence movements, joins their group. Following a series of sporadic incidents, the students gather one night to resolve on an uprising, but are discovered by the police. Young-ae is wrongfully accused of betraying their plans, but she risks her life in order to allow the group members to escape. The morning after, the students of Gwangju rise up against the Japanese government.
King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun · 1959King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun
★ 6.01959
MovieHistory
At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.
A Drifting Story · 1960A Drifting Story
★ 6.51960
MovieRomanceDrama
This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.
A Sad Story of Danjong · 1963A Sad Story of Danjong
★ 10.01963
MovieHistoryDrama
Life · 1969Life
★ 8.01969
MovieDramaAdventure
The film based on the true story of Kim Gwang-seon, a mineworker who survived a collapse of Gubong Mine in August 22, 1967. The story focuses on the importance of saving a life, and the survivors' will to live.
Forever with You · 1958Forever with You
★ 6.71958
MovieRomanceDrama
Gwang-pil (Lee Ryong), Dal-su (Choi Bong) and Sang-mun (Choi Myeong-su) are gangster boys who pick pockets. Ae-ran (Do Geum-bong), who works at a bakery, and Gwang-pil have known each other from childhood and are lovers. The three gangster boys rob a US army warehouse, but only Gwang-pil is caught and placed in a juvenile reformatory. Hearing that Ae-ran works as a barmaid, Gwang-pil escapes from the reformatory to see her. While Gwang-pil meets her, he is caught by a cop who has been chasing him.
Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang · 1960Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang
★ 7.01960
MovieAdventureHistory
Tosuni: The Birth of Happiness · 1963Tosuni: The Birth of Happiness
★ 6.01963
MovieDrama
Ttosun, a young hard-working woman with a good heart, falls in love with a driver but her father disapproves of the match.
An Idiot Adada · 1956An Idiot Adada
★ 7.01956
MovieDrama
Adada's poor husband suddenly strikes it rich. He changes his hovel for a beautiful home, but his character changes as well. He becomes overly proud and shows off his wealth. Adada, despising the money and what it has done to her husband, throws their savings into the river
Sorrow Even Up in Heaven · 1965Sorrow Even Up in Heaven
★ 9.01965
MovieDrama
Lee, Yun-bok in his fourth grade lives in a poor family. His father is indulged in gambling, and his mother, who can no longer tolerate the cruelty of her husband, leaves home. Yet, Yun-bok comforts his younger brothers, makes a poor living by shining shoes, and keeps his journal everyday.
Revenge · 1962Revenge
1962
MovieActionHistory
Body is Sad · 1962Body is Sad
1962
MovieActionThriller
The Country Left Behind · 1962The Country Left Behind
★ 7.01962
MovieWarDrama
Before the Korean War (1950-1953), a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls in love with a young Korean anti-Communist. Their love story shows how cruel the Russian soldiers were and how badly many North Koreans craved for freedom.
The Bell Tower · 1958The Bell Tower
★ 6.01958
MovieDramaAction
An elderly bell maker reminisces about his life filled with tragedy.
A Plateau · 1969A Plateau
1969
MovieRomanceDrama
The Romantic Train · 1959The Romantic Train
★ 8.01959
MovieDramaRomance