The best Song Kang-ho’s history movies

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

17/01/1967 (57 años)
We present our ranking of the best Song Kang-ho’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Song Kang-ho.

A Taxi Driver

A Taxi Driver
7.9/10
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.

The Throne

The Throne
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 16/09/2015
  • Character: King Yeongjo
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.

The Face Reader

The Face Reader
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 11/09/2013
  • Character: Nae-kyung
An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who plans to usurp the throne.

The Attorney

The Attorney
7.7/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 18/12/2013
  • Character: Song Woo-seok
In the early 1980s, South Korea is torn by student protests over the lack of representation in the government. Song Woo-Seok is a successful attorney in Busan specializing in tax law. His views regarding civil liberties are changed by student activist Park Jin-woo. When Jin-Woo is brutally tortured and put on trial for his activism, Woo-seok decides to defend Jin-woo as his client.

The King's Letters

The King's Letters
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 24/07/2019
  • Character: King Sejong
In the 15th century, despite so many accomplishments he has made for the people, King Sejong, his biggest goal is still remaining; the invention of original letters that can be read and written by all the people. But courtiers who want to dominate the knowledge and the power, are against his will and discourage his belief. Frustrated King Sejong hears about a bonze Sinmi a phonogram expert, and secretly brings him in the palace…

The President's Barber

The President's Barber
6.9/10
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.

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