The best Ki Joo-bong’s movies

Ki Joo-bong

Ki Joo-bong

03/09/1955 (68 años)
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Empire Of Lust

Empire Of Lust
6/10
Set in 1398. Kim Min-Jae (Shin Ha-Kyun) is the supreme commander of the Joseon Dynasty. He falls in love for the first time and for that woman he takes risks. Yi Bang-Won (Jang Hyuk) is the King’s son. He helped his father setup the Joseon Dynasty era, but he was not picked as the Crown Prince. He still holds ambitions of becoming the King one day. Jin (Kang Ha-Neul) is Kim Min-Jae’s son and the King’s son-in-law. Due to his position as the King's son-in-law, he is unable to take part in politics and only seeks out pleasure.

Sex Is Zero

Sex Is Zero
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 12/12/2002
  • Character: OB/Gyn doctor (cameo) (uncredited)
At Sunjong University, a few students are serious, including Eun-hyo, who works hard at aerobics in hopes of doing well in a national competition. Most students goof off: drinking, partying, and focusing on sex. Eun-shik, a law student who's been in the military, is older but socially inept. He likes Eun-hyo; even though his earnest and simple side appeals to her, his juvenile excesses make him irrelevant when Sung-ok, a good-looking rich kid, charms Eun-hyo. They begin an affair, leaving Eun-shik on the sidelines. The national competition approaches and complications arise.

Joint Security Area

Joint Security Area
7.7/10
After a shooting incident at the North/South Korean border/DMZ leaves 2 North Korean soldiers dead, a neutral Swiss/Swedish team investigates, what actually happened.

The Treacherous

The Treacherous
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 21/05/2015
  • Character: Butcher Mr. Kim
The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance.

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
7.5/10
This is the story of Ryu, a deaf man, and his sister, who requires a kidney transplant. In order to afford the transplant, Ryu and his girlfriend develop a plan to kidnap Park's daughter. Things go horribly wrong, and the situation spirals rapidly into a cycle of violence and revenge.

A Hard Day

A Hard Day
7.2/10
After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed the event.

The Spy Gone North

The Spy Gone North
7.3/10
South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing with the assignment of infiltrating a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about the North Korean nuclear program.

Clementine

Clementine
3/10
Kim, a Taekwondo champion decides to give up his fighting career for good in order to take care of his daughter Sa Rang. But when an evil gambling kingpin kidnaps Sa Rang, Kim must agree to fight in a rigged boxing match in exchange for Sa Rang's freedom.

R-Point

R-Point
6.2/10
On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.

Right Now, Wrong Then

Right Now, Wrong Then
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 13/08/2015
  • Character: Kim Won-ho
Quite by accident, a film director arrives in town a day early. With time to kill before his lecture, he stops by a restored palace and meets a fledgling artist. She’s never seen any of his films, but knows he’s famous. They talk, they go to her workshop to look at her paintings, and they have sushi and soju. More conversation follows, along with more drinks, and then an awkward get-together with friends where all sorts of secrets are revealed. All the while, they may or may not be falling for each other. Then, quite unexpectedly, we begin again, but now things appear somewhat different.

Montage

Montage
7.4/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 16/05/2013
  • Character: Ear doctor Han (uncredited)
A woman's child is kidnapped and killed after paying the ransom. 15 years later, a mysterious figure is seen visiting the site of killing and another kidnapping occurs using the same methods. The woman teams up with a detective to catch the killer once and for all.

Friend

Friend
7.2/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 31/03/2001
  • Character: Mustache
The film follows the lives of four childhood friends: Joon-seok, the leader, whose father is a powerful mob boss; Dong-su, whose father is an undertaker; class clown Jung-ho; and Sang-taek, an exemplary student. The story is the director's experience about his friends, a semi-autobiography set in his hometown, Busan. When it was released it was the highest-grossing Korean movie of all time.

The Suspect

The Suspect
6.8/10
Betrayed and on the run, a former North Korean agent tries to seek revenge on the man who killed his wife, find his missing daughter, and uncover the secrets hidden inside the eyeglasses of a dead man.

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek
6.3/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 14/08/2013
  • Character: Seong-soo's father
Sung-soo has everything a man could want: a beautiful wife and children, a comfortable home and luxury car, and plenty of money in the bank. When he learns that his estranged brother, Sung-chul, has gone missing, haunting memories of their troubled past urge him to visit his brother’s apartment in search of answers.

The Quiet Family

The Quiet Family
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 25/04/1998
  • Character: Lonely Man
A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the bad publicity. But their luck gets worse, the bodies start piling up, and the family becomes frantic to rectify the situation.

The Secret Scandal

The Secret Scandal
5.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 17/04/2013
  • Character: Hyun Sung-bong
A reporter and a prosecutor investigate the death of an actress, and in the process come into conflict with a group of very powerful people. Based on the true story of actress Jang Ja-yeon's suicide.

Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River

Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyHistory
  • Release: 06/07/2016
  • Character: Yeogak owner
In the late Joseon Dynasty, Bongyi Kim Seon-dal is the best conman who sells water from the Taedong River.

Hotel by the River

Hotel by the River
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/03/2019
  • Character: Young-hwan
An old poet staying for free in a riverside hotel summons his two estranged sons. This is because he feels, for no apparent reason, like he is going to die. After being betrayed by the man she was living with, a young woman gets a room at the hotel. Seeking support, she summons a friend. The poet spends a day with his sons and tries to wrap up the loose ends in his life. But it's not so easy to do that in one day. But then he sees the young woman and her friend, after a sudden, unbelievably heavy snowfall.

Out Live

Out Live
6.1/10
A sweeping, epic tale of a martial arts warrior who attempts to defy a kingdom to be with his love.

Misbehavior

Misbehavior
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/11/2016
  • Character: Jae-ha's father
Two female teachers and a male student hit with the inevitable disturbance of a coming whirlpool.

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