Park Hae-il
Acting
Biography
Park Hae-il (박해일) is a South Korean actor. Born on January 26, 1977, he is known for his work in some of South Korea's biggest blockbusters including Memories of Murder (2003), The Host (2006), The Last Princess (2016), Moss (2010), War of the Arrows (2011), and The Fortress (2017). Most of these did north of 5 million admissions domestically, with The Host being the biggest Korean blockbuster in history at the time of release with 13 million admissions. He has also received a variety of awards, including the Grand Bell & Blue Dragon Best Actor awards for War of the Arrows.
Born: January 26, 1977
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Known For
Ode to the Goose
Yoon-young fell for Song-hyeon when she was married to his friend. When she gets divorced, he takes her on a trip to Gunsan, where they stay at a guest house run by a middle-aged man and his autistic daughter.
Memories of Murder
A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.
Decision to Leave
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
Love and...
People have varying perceptions and definitions of love and movies. One must overcome differing opinions and disregard insignificant factors in order to achieve the end product in each aspect. However, it is these trivial features that matter in the end and leave their imprint on our souls. Whether it is for love or for movies, we must continue to question and attend to the subtle inscriptions upon our emotions.
The King's Letters
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.
War of the Arrows
After the death of their father, two siblings are raised by their father's best friend. However, when one gets kidnapped just before her wedding, the other rises against the Manchus.
The Whistleblower
Lee Jang-hwan receives widespread acclaim and media attention after successfully cloning human embryo stem cells. A TV news program PD, Yoon Min-cheol, receives a phone call from an anonymous source who says he has worked with Dr. Lee on the stem cell project. The source blows the whistle on Lee's work, revealing how Lee fabricated research results and engaged in unethical practices.
Gyeongju
A Beijing professor returns to his stomping grounds for a friend's funeral. Reflecting on the past, he meets a tea shop owner who sparks feelings of love in a time of pain.
Boomerang Family
Based on an original written by Cheon Myeong-gwan, a 48 year-old movie director moves into the house where his mother and 50 year-old brother lives until his sister moves in with her niece.
Heaven: To The Land of Happiness
Two gentlemen meet by chance and decide to go on an adventure together. Their journey becomes a quest for happiness.
Filmography
as Narrator (voice)
as Admiral Yi Sun-shin
as Jang Hae-joon
as Nam-sik
as Monk Shin-mi
as Yoon-yeong
as Jang Tae-jun
as Self
as King In-jo
as Kim Jang-han
as Lighting Department First
as Tae-sik
as Yoon Min-cheol
as Choi Hyeon
as In-mo
as Lee Jeok-yo
as RU-4 / In-myoung (voice)
as Nam-yi
as Man in Baseball cap
as Lee Hwi-do
as Director Bong
as Ryoo Hae-gook
as Young Man
as Han Gi-tae
as Lee Hae-myung
as Jae Woo Seong
as Park Kyung-ho
as Park Nam-il
as Ne-mo
as Lee Yoo-rim
as Jin-kook
as Park Hyeon-gyu
as Lee Won-sang
as Seo In-ha
as Ji-seok
as In-ju's Ex-boyfriend
as Young Sung-woo