The best Kim Kang-woo’s movies

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

11/07/1978 (45 años)
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Guimoon: The Lightless Door

Guimoon: The Lightless Door
4.8/10
In 1990, at a secluded community center, the custodian murders all the guest lodgers and kills himself. Ever since, on every Old Year's Night, paranormal events begin to take place within the building. Eventually, the center is shut down and left abandoned for years. A renowned paranormal investigator who had lost his mother during an exorcism and three college students who heard about the rumor of the unexplained phenomena heads over to the building, resolved to uncover the buried secret.

The Treacherous

The Treacherous
6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 21/05/2015
  • Character: Prince Yeonsan
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.

Recalled

Recalled
6.7/10
Soo Jin, a woman suffering from post-traumatic memory loss, returns to her daily life with her husband after an accident. But her recovery takes an unexpected turn when she starts experiencing eerie visions: One day, she sees a vision of a child living in the same building being hit by a car. Shortly after almost risking her life to save the child, she has yet another chilling vision about a girl living on the 7th floor being harassed by a man, and does what she can to help the girl. She runs into her former boss at an art school, and learns that learns that her husband may not be telling the truth about everything. Meanwhile, detective Ki-sang finds Soo Jin’s husband on the surveillance footage of a crime scene and starts to investigate him. Soo Jin’s suspicion grows as she sees a vision of her husband killing a neighbor. While searching for the truth about her husband, she stumbles upon a wedding photo of her with a strange man other than her husband…

Five Senses of Eros

Five Senses of Eros
5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 09/07/2009
  • Character: Kang Hyun-woo / Jung-ha's Younger Brother
In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from each segment are connected with each other in one way or another.

Doomsday Book

Doomsday Book
5.8/10
In 'A Brave New World', a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. In 'The Heavenly Creature', a robot reaches enlightenment while working at a temple, but its creators deem this phenomenon a threat to mankind. In the final segment, 'Happy Birthday', a young girl logs onto a strange website and places an order for a new billiard ball for her father. Soon afterwards a meteor heads toward Earth and people flee to underground bomb shelters.

High Society

High Society
5.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 29/08/2018
  • Character: Baek Kwang-hyun
The story of the journey of married couple up the social latter. The husband is professor at Seoul National University who is running for the National Assembly, and his wife is a painter.

The Taste of Money

The Taste of Money
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/05/2012
  • Character: Joo Young-jak
Young-jak who is a private secretary of madam BAEK, the center power of Korean conglomerate, deals with immoral private issues of her wealthy family. As his desire for money and power grows, he endures whatever he’s ordered to do and letting people around him get hurt is not a concern for him. Meanwhile, Young-jak reports to madam BAEK that madam BAEK’s husband, Mr. YOON is having an affair with a Filipino nanny, Eva. Madam BAEK is now despaired, then greedily seducing Young-jak for her sexual desire. On the other hand, he begins to feel conflicted by madam BAEK’s daughter, the only family member who approaches him with the true heart. Lost between his morality and shortcut to successful life, he has to make the biggest decision he’s ever made to choose whom he will hang on to, in order to survive in this harsh world.

Hello, Schoolgirl

Hello, Schoolgirl
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 27/11/2008
  • Character: Kyu-chul
Kwon Yeon-woo is a thirty year old low-level civil servant who works in a district office; quite innocent for his age, he has been on numerous blind dates in an unsuccessful bid to find a wife. After moving into a new place, he begins to encounter a high school girl, Soo-yeong, on his way to work every morning, and she begins to develop feelings for him. Meanwhile, Kang Sook has just started working at the district office straight out of high school, and falls head over heels for older woman Kwon Ha-kyeong.

Mr. Go

Mr. Go
6.1/10
A 15-year-old circus ringmaster Wei-wei is left all alone with gorilla Ling-ling after grandfather passes away. Thanks to her grandfather's love for baseball, Ling-ling was trained to play baseball and has developed remarkable hitting skills. The materialistic sports agent Sung Chung-Su hears of this remarkable gorilla, and signs Ling-ling to play in the professional South Korean baseball league. Dreaming of success, World's first gorilla pinch hitter and his 15-year old trainer begin on their run in the Korean Baseball League.

New Year Blues

New Year Blues
6.3/10
This film tells about the twists and turns of the lives of four lovers who must each overcome different fears and problems as they face the beginning of a new year. The four pairs consist of Ji Ho and Hyo Young, Jae Heon and Jin Ah, Yong Chan and Yao Lin, and Rae Hwan and Oh Wol.

Silmido

Silmido
7/10
On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide mission to redeem their honor, but was cancelled, leaving them frustrated. It is loosely based on a military uprising in the 1970s.

The Vanished

The Vanished
6.6/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 07/03/2018
  • Character: Park Jin-han
A detective investigates the disappearance of a woman's corpse from a morgue and tries to uncover the cause of her death.

Le Grand Chef

Le Grand Chef
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 31/10/2007
  • Character: Sung-chan
A disgraced chef tries to restore his name by competing in a culinary contest to win the knife of Korea's last royal chef.

Hahaha

Hahaha
6.7/10
Over drinks, two friends agree to swap fond memories of their recent trips to the same seaside town. As the stories unfold in flashback, it becomes evident their accounts take place at the same time—and with the same people.

A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow
5.7/10
A Korean remake of the John Woo Classic. One brother is a criminal. One brother is a cop. Both will fight to the death.

The Coast Guard

The Coast Guard
6.4/10
An overzealous soldier mentally deteriorates after killing an innocent man he thought was a spy.

The Gifted Hands

The Gifted Hands
6.4/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 06/03/2013
  • Character: Yang Choon-dong
While investigating the kidnapping and murder of a little girl, a detective spots a piece of graffiti that depicts the crime scene perfectly—but the graffiti was drawn a month before the crime took place, and that the artist knows more than he is telling.

Tabloid Truth

Tabloid Truth
6.3/10
Woo-gon, a passionate manager who lost everything due to stock advertisements and a specialist gets together to find out the truth behind the rumors that have shaken up the country. From precious information to distribution, this crime chasing movie surrounds the invisible truth.

Black Dawn

Black Dawn
6.1/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 02/06/2012
  • Character: Ahn Min-Chul
In 2011, top-secret data on nuclear power is stolen from a university facility. At the same time, leaked information comes in about enriched uranium from the Korean peninsula. Sumimoto of the external affairs fourth division suspects that a conspiracy has been hatched to rock Japan-Korean relations.

Cart

Cart
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/11/2014
  • Character: Dong-joon
In response to a sudden dismissal of staff, workers at a big retail store begin a protest against their employer's oppressive labor policies.

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