Kang Je-kyu

Directing

Kang Je-kyu

Born December 23, 1962 · Masan, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (age 63)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kang Je-gyu (born December 23, 1962) is a South Korean film director. He studied in Chungang University. He firstly got his prize in Korea Youth Film festival and Korea Scenario Awards in 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kang Je-gyu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

My WayMy Way · 2011
My Way
★ 7.92011
MovieDramaAction
During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of WarTae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War · 2004
Tae 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.
Take OffTake Off · 2009
Take Off
★ 6.12009
MovieComedyDrama
Cha Heon-tae, a Korean-American, was adopted with his sister to American parents. He appears on a Korean television program in search of his mother. Since Heon-tae is a trained alpine skier, he is approached by Coach Bang who wants to recruit members for a new national ski jumping team for the approaching 1998 Winter Olympics.
ShiriShiri · 1999
Shiri
★ 6.41999
MovieActionAdventure
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
Let's Look at the Sky SometimesLet's Look at the Sky Sometimes · 1990
Let's Look at the Sky Sometimes
★ 7.01990
MovieDrama
Hye-joo and Eun-kyung vie for 1st place in school. Tae-ho, who's tormented by his parents who incessantly nag about grades, has a crush on Hye-joo. The two girls begin an earnest struggle for the top score as they prepare for the final exams. But when Eun-kyung sees Hye-joo, who's been too sick to study, cheat, she becomes indignant.
The Gingko BedThe Gingko Bed · 1996
The Gingko Bed
★ 5.11996
MovieFantasyAction
A young art professor, Su-hyun lives a contented existence with his pretty girlfriend. Things change, however, when he discovers an antique wooden bed in the garbage and brings it home.
Bad Guys Always DieBad Guys Always Die · 2015
Bad Guys Always Die
★ 5.62015
MovieActionComedy
A Chinese teacher in Busan awaits 3 of his friends to spend holidays together in Jeju Island, Korea. Secret gangsters, Sexy Korean woman, old policeman and pastors exist in their tour one by one. The tour became a mysterious and unknown adventures.
Salut d'AmourSalut d'Amour · 2015
Salut d'Amour
★ 7.92015
MovieComedyRomance
Sung-chil works at the Jang-soo Store which is owned by Jang-soo. Sung-chil is stubborn and has a bad temper, but he changes after meeting Geum-nim. Geun-nim runs a flower shop and her daughter Min-jung does not like her meeting Sung-chil.

Filmography

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BlueBlue · 2003
Blue
★ 7.22003
MovieDramaAction
Two friends in the Korean Navy, Lee and Kim are both part of an elite diving squad, specialising in emergency deep sea salvage dives. Lee is straight-laced and takes his duties seriously, while Kim treats the Navy as a lark. When Kang, a diving instructor and Kim's former girlfriend, is posted to the unit, this creates tension between the friends as they compete for Kang's affections. The tension is heightened when Lee is promoted ahead of Kim, creating a rivalry between the two. Kim's gung-ho approach to diving, and the danger he poses for himself (and his fellow divers), leads to further problems. Matters come to a head when an incident at sea causes the sinking of a submarine, requiring the unit to attempt a dangerous salvage rescue of the sunken submarine.

Writer

LamentLament · 1997
Lament
★ 7.01997
MovieRomance
Kwang Su (Shin Hyun Jun) has struggled his whole life to shake off the stigma of a shameful family history. He lives in a state of perpetual despair. By contrast, Jong Man (Lee Byung Hun) works as a bartender and spends his days dreaming of becoming an international movie star and his nights filming himself and contacting top Hollywood production companies in the hope that one day he will get his lucky break. Then there is the shy girl Se Hee who works in a music store. When Kwang Su stumbles into the music store, blind drunk, but still able to bash out a tune on a piano, Se Hee falls instantly in love. When Kwang Su stumbles into the bar where Jong Man works, he finds himself arrested for his brother's murder. But fortunately he manages to escape from the police, bumps into Jong Man who instantly lets him stay in his apartment.

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