Kim Jin-kyu
Acting
Biography
Kim Jin-kyu was a South Korean film actor, director and producer.
Born: April 16, 1922
Place of Birth: Seocheon County, South Korea
Known For
The Teacher with Ten Daughters
Confession of an Actress
Confession of an Actress is about an actor who was once a famous star. He had a daughter with an actress who he loved when he was young. His daughter became a grownup and he sacrificed himself secretly to make his daughter a star.
Prince Yeonsan
A historical drama about Prince Yeon-san of Joseon as a prince trying to restore the status of his mother, the deposed and executed Queen Yun.
Seong Chun-hyang
Chun-hyang, the only daughter of an old gisaeng named Wolmae, falls in love with Lee Mong-nyong and promises to marry him. But Lee leaves for Seoul with his father who's an aristocrat, and the new governor, Byeon Hakdo, covets Chun-hyang because she is the most beautiful girl in town. When Chun-hyang rejects his order to serve him at night, Governor Byeon sends her to jail. In the mean time, Lee passes the state exam and becomes a special undercover agent of the king. He comes back to where Chun-hyang lives to save her and punishes Governor Byeon.
Goryeojang
Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a mountainside if they were over 70 years of age. In the ancient kingdom of Goryeo, now modern Korea, a nobleman defies this tradition when he refuses to leave his mother to starve to death.
The Housemaid
A piano composer's family moves into a new house; when his pregnant wife collapses from working to support the family, he hires a housemaid to help with housework.
Aimless Bullet
Two brothers—Chul-ho, an accountant with a toothache and a pregnant wife, and Yong-ho, an unemployed ex-soldier wounded in battle—navigate life in post-war Korea.
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.
Mother and a Guest
Six-year-old Ok Hee is glad when Mr. Han comes to board at her house full of women. She plays messenger for Mr. Han and her widowed mother as they quietly fall in love, but is her support enough to guard their love?
Filmography
as Lee Sun-shin
as Jeong
as Deok-seong
as Regiment Commander
as Simon
as Mr. Choi
as Park Hoon
as Dong-woo
as Prince Ming Cheng of Bilu
as Zhuang Bai
as Kim Jinkyu
as Yu Jeung-seo
as Lieutenant Shin Yong-gwan
as Jo Jung-Gu
as Deaf Samryong
as Nam-mu
as Hyeon Gwang-ho
as Kim Yeong-ho
as Gu-ryeong
as Hwang Ho-sung
as Major Kang
as Mi-eon Kim (son of Pan-seo Kim)
as Seokbin
as Park Won-jong
as Park Won-jong
as Choi Du-yeol
as Nakamura
as Na ju-o (photographer)
as King Suk-jong
as Guest
as Cheol-ho
as Lee Mong-nyong
as Lee Sang-hyeon (Newspaper editorial member)
as Kim Dong-sik
as Park Nam-ho
as Yongbeom (eldest son)
as Taehyeon
as Captain Kim
as Z
as Heo Seung
as Kim Sang-gyu
as Company commander
as Yeong-ho
as Cheol-su