Kim Ji-mi
Acting
Biography
South Korean actress, producer, and film planner whose activity began in 1957. She was born in Daedeok, South Chungcheong province, Korea in 1940. While a student of Deokseong Girls' High School, Kim was cast to Kim Ki-young's film, Hwanghon yeolcha (황혼열차) in 1957. Kim has been commonly dubbed "Elizabeth Taylor of Korea" by the South Korean news media for her resemblance with the American actress' appearance and popularity as well as her many marriages and divorces
Born: July 15, 1940
Place of Birth: Daejeon, South Korea
Known For
The Teacher with Ten Daughters
Quit Your Life
In the coal mine of the North Manchuria in the Japanese colonial period, Dhiho (Park, Sik) and Jinsu (Kim Hee-la), who made the ceremony, are accused of stealing gold from the Dalgyo (Hurjanggang) crowd. In the end, he returned to Seoul to pay for the injustice of the innocent and deadly victim, hoping for a chance to revenge around Dalgy, the company's president, as a stolen gold bullion. On the other hand, Hyeon-joo's wife, Yong-sook (Kim Ji-mi), who lives alone as a blind person, can not tell her husband's death and reassures her that she is innocent. In the sadness of Yong - suk, he writes a corneal transplant consent to donate his eye to her, and then infiltrates his house to avenge her. However, Young-suk is kidnapped by his subordinates, and his plans are ruined. In the end, he kills Dalguy at the end of his battles with Dalguy's men, but he suffers from severe injuries and dies with his consent to transfer the cornea.
The Sea Knows
A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese girlfriend despite everyone's objections. Later, he becomes the sole survivor when the Americans attack.
The Country Left Behind
Before the Korean War (1950-1953), a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls in love with a young Korean anti-Communist. Their love story shows how cruel the Russian soldiers were and how badly many North Koreans craved for freedom.
Chun-Hui
Gilsodom
A middle-aged woman in Busan searches for the son she lost in Gilsodom during the Korean War.
Lady Jang
King Sukjong exalts a greedy concubine to the status of Bin, which is next to that of the Queen. The new Bin, who is now called Jang Hui-bin, drives out the Queen through a coup and takes her place. But thanks to loyal court officials, the King finds out what has been going on. He demotes Jang to Bin again and reinstates his Queen. Jang, now vindictive, conspires with her mother to kill the queen and reclaim her place. But the conspiracy is brought to light, and Jang is executed.
Prince Daewon
When King Cheol-jang dies, the throne passes to his son King Ko-jang but, because he is considered to be too inexperienced, his ambitious uncle rules as regent. The rightful king's wife, the politically brilliant Queen Min, refuses to accept this situation and brings about the uncle's exile in order to secure the throne.
Myong-Ja Akiko Sonia
The life of a woman through the tumultuous years of Korea's modern history.
Kinship
The story takes place on a mountain slope where defectors from North Korea live. These families sell cheap things such as socks and pens to make a living and there is a serious gap between the parents and their children. A widower Kim Deok-sam nags his son Geo-buk to join the American army. Ok-Mae who lives next door teaches her daughter Bok-soon traditional Korean folksongs and forces her to become a gisaeng.
Filmography
as Su-gyeong / Self
as Self
as Da-young
as Sei-young
as Min Hwa-yong
as Jeong-suk
as Sook-young
as Bun-rye
as Yu Cheong-ja
as Nam-ok
as Jeong-suk
as Gyeong-sun
as Seol Ok-hee
as Oh Ji-suk
as Queen Heonae
as Royal Concubine Choi
as Ren
as Min Hye-ryeon
as 아내
as Song Ri-na
as Queen Min
as Bo-a
as Lee Ni-ri
as Hwang Jae-sook
as Nam Ok-nyeo
as Ok-hwi
as Eun-mi
as Myungshin
as Kim Jeong-suk
as Kyunghee Han
as Soonyi
as Jang Hui-bin
as Chun-hyang