List of South Korean films of 1998
Encyclopedia
A list of films produced in South Korea
in 1998
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South Korea
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in 1998
1998 in film
-Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:...
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| 1998 1998 in film -Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:... |
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| An Affair An Affair An Affair is a 1998 South Korean film. The quiet film about a woman who falls in love with her sister's fiance was the seventh-highest grossing Korean film of 1998 and won the Best Asian Film award at the 1999 Newport Beach International Film Festival.... |
Lee Je-yong | Lee Mi-suk | ||
| Art Museum by the Zoo Art Museum by the Zoo Art Museum by the Zoo is a 1998 South Korean romantic comedy film.- Plot :On leave from the military, Cheol-soo arrives at his girlfriend's apartment only to find it occupied by another woman, Choon-hee. After a few days he finds out that his girlfriend is now engaged to someone else, and having... |
Lee Jeong-hyang | |||
| Bedroom & Courtroom | Kang Woo-suk Kang Woo-suk Kang Woo-suk is a South Korean film producer and director. He has often been called the most powerful man in Korean cinema, topping Cine21 magazine's list of '50 Most Powerful Men in Korean Cinema' for seven consecutive years from 1998 to 2004.Kang started as a director of successful comedy films... |
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| Birdcage Inn Birdcage Inn Birdcage Inn , Blue Gate, is South Korean director Ki-duk Kim's third film, released in 1998. The drama stars Ji-eun Lee, Hae-eun Lee and Jae-mo Ahn. It was released domestically in October 1998, and screened at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 1999.-Plot:A prostitute works at a... |
Kim Ki-duk Kim Ki-duk Kim Ki-duk is a South Korean filmmaker noted for his idiosyncratic "art-house" cinematic works. His films have received many distinctions in the festival circuit. He is not related to the Kim Ki-duk who directed Yonggary in the 1960s... |
Lee Ji-eun | ||
| Bye Joon | Choi Ho | |||
| Christmas in August Christmas in August Christmas in August is a 1998 South Korean romance/drama film. It was director Hur Jin-ho's debut and stars Han Suk-kyu and Shim Eun-ha.... |
Hur Jin-ho | Han Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu is a South Korean actor.-Biography:Han is known as a family man, avid golfer, fisherman and voracious reader. He collects animation by Studio Ghibli and hopes to join Ghibli voice cast one day as a Korean-speaking character. While a student at the Film and Theater department of... Shim Eun-ha Shim Eun-ha -Profile:Shim Eun-ha debuted in 1994 in the basketball-themed TV drama The Last Match, and quickly became the nation's most popular and talked-about star... |
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| Extra | Shin Seung-soo | |||
| First Kiss | Kim Tae-kyun Kim Tae-Kyun Kim Tae-Kyun is a South Korean first baseman who plays for the Chiba Lotte Marines in the Nippon Pro Baseball league. He bats and throws right-handed.-Amateur career:... |
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| The Flight of the Bee | Min Byung-hun | A Tajik-Korean co-production shot in Tajikstan | ||
| Girls' Night Out Girls' Night Out (film) Girls' Night Out is a South Korean film, released in 1998 and directed by Im Sang-soo. It centers around three women, whose overt sexual dialogue caused a stir when the film was released.... |
Im Sang-soo Im Sang-soo Im Sang-soo is an award-winning South Korean film director and screenwriter.-Early life and film career:Im was born in Seoul. He studied sociology at Seoul's Yonsei University before making a move to The Korean Academy of Film Arts in 1989... |
Jin Hee-kyung Jin Hee-kyung Jin Hee-kyung is a South Korean actress, who was born in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.-Biography:* name : Jin Heekyung * date of birth : 07.09.1968* Blood Group : A* Height : 1.74 m... Jo Jae-hyeon Jo Jae-hyeon Cho Jae-hyun is a South Korean film, stage, and TV actor. He is commonly dubbed "director Kim Ki-duk's persona" since Cho has starred as leading and supporting characters in almost all films directed by Kim.-Early years and education:... Kang Soo-yeon Kang Soo-yeon Kang Soo-yeon is a South Korean actress. She was born in Seoul, South Korea and was one of the best known and internationally acclaimed stars from South Korea from the mid-eighties to the end of the nineties.-Career:... |
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| The Happenings | Jang Jin Jang Jin Jang Jin was born on 28 November 1971 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a leading theatre director, playwright, movie director, screenwriter, and producer in South Korea.-Profile:... |
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| If the Sun Rises in the West If the Sun Rises in the West If the Sun Rises in the West is a 1998 South Korean film, and was the commercial directorial debut of Lee Eun.- Plot :Beom-soo is a traffic control officer who aspires to become a baseball umpire. By chance he meets Hyun-joo, a theatre major who crashes her car into a tree while he is on duty... |
Lee Eun Lee Eun Lee Eun is a director and producer of films in South Korea.-Filmography:As director*he Night Before Strike *If the Sun Rises in the West *Oh! Land of Dream As producer*Hello Brother... |
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| Kazoku Cinema | Park Chul-Soo Park Chul-soo Park Chul-soo is a South Korean film director, producer, screen writer and occasional actor. He was born in Daegu, South Korea. After graduating Daegu Commercial high school, Park studied at the department of Economics of Sungkyunkwan University with scholarship... |
Japan-Korea co-production, First Korean film made in Japan with Japanese actors | ||
| Naked Being/Kka | Chung Ji-young | |||
| A Night on the Water | Kang Jung-su | |||
| Paradise Lost | Jang Kil-soo | |||
| The Power of Kangwon Province The Power of Kangwon Province The Power of Kangwon Province is the second film by critically acclaimed South Korean director Hong Sang-soo. It follows the lives of a man and a woman who have decided to end their affair.... |
Hong Sang-Soo Hong Sang-soo Hong Sang-soo is a South Korean film director. Hong's directorial debut, The Day a Pig Fell into the Well , was praised by South Korean critics for its originality and won international film prizes... |
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| A Promise | Kim Yoo-Jin Kim Yoo-Jin Kim Yoo-jin , professionally known in English as Eugene, is a singer, actress, and emcee. She was a former member of a Korean female idol group called S.E.S., popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s... |
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| The Quiet Family The Quiet Family The Quiet Family is a 1998 South Korean comedy horror film. It was director Kim Ji-woon's feature film debut. The story centers around a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying... |
Kim Ji-Woon Kim Ji-Woon Kim Ji-woon is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim Ji-woon has a history of successfully tackling a wide range of film genres, garnering a cult following among Asian films fans all over the world.-Career:... |
Choi Min-sik Choi Min-sik Choi Min-sik is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his critically acclaimed roles in Oldboy and I Saw the Devil.-Movie career:... Song Kang-ho Song Kang-ho Song Kang-ho is a leading South Korean film actor.- Career:Song Kang-ho never professionally trained as an actor, beginning his career in social theater groups after graduating from Kimhae High School... |
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| Scent of a Man | Jang Hyun-su | |||
| The Soul Guardians | Park Kwang-choon | Ahn Sung-ki Ahn Sung-ki Ahn Sung-ki is known to the public as the "National Best Actor of Korea".-Biography:A Roman Catholic, he was born in Daegu and grew up as a child actor - graduating Kyundong junior high school, from which Cho Yong-pil also graduated - appearing in director Kim Ki-young's celebrated film The... Choo Sang-mi |
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| Spring In My Hometown Spring in My Hometown Spring in My Hometown is an award-winning 1998 South Korean film.-Synopsis:A story about two village boys, Sungmin and Changhee, in the summer of 1952, during the Korean War.-Cast:* Ahn Sung-gi ... Sungmin's father... |
Lee Kwangmo | |||
| The Story of a Man | Shim Seung-bo | |||
| Taekwondo | Moon Seung-wook | |||
| Tie a Yellow Ribbon/Jjim | Han Ji-seung | |||
| Too Tired to Die | Chin Wonsuk | |||
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| Whispering Corridors Whispering Corridors Whispering Corridors is a 1998 South Korean horror film about a girl's high school. It was part of the explosion in Korean cinema following the liberalization of censorship in the aftermath of the end of the country's military dictatorship, and makes a strong social commentary on authoritarianism... |
Park Ki-hyeong | Choi Kang-hee Choi Kang-hee Choi Kang-hee is a South Korean actress and radio DJ.Choi made her film debut in the 1998 horror Whispering Corridors, and in 2006 she starred in the low budget My Scary Girl, a surprise hit for which she earned a Best Actress nomination at the 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards.In addition to her... Kim Gyu-ri Kim Gyu-ri Kim Gyu-ri is a Korean actress.- Filmography :* 2011 Shotgun Love* 2004 Ouija Board * 2000 Libera me* 2000 Nightmare * 1999 Sanjeon sujeon* 1998 Whispering Corridors - External links :... |
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| Zzang | Yang Yoon-ho | |||
External links
- South Korean films of 1998 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- 1998 at www.koreanfilm.org