Choi Eun-hee — Actor (21)

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The Phantom Queen (1967)
多情佛心 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 다정불심 / 多情佛心 …
King Kong-min tried to govern the country wisely but, after the death of his wife, he neglects hs state duties. Most of the important decisions to be made fall to the king's retainer Shin Dong, who is more interested in women than politics and the kingdom soon falls into chaos.

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The Youth (1955)
젊은 그들 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 젊은 그들 / 年輕人們
In the latter years of the Korean Empire, Lee In Hwa, disguises herself as a man so she can join a group of young men determined to overthrow the colonial government. They fight together with young national activists presided by Hwal Min and supported by Daewon-gun, the Prince Regent, against Min Gyeom Ho and his peers. But Min and his team perform a surprise attack on Hwal Min and his peers.

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Women of the Chosun Dynasty (1969)
이조 여인잔혹사 IMDb Douban
other title: 李朝女人残酷史 / Ijo yeoinjanhoksa …
Four short stories examing the lives of women in the last 18th and 19th century Story 1: 'Wives Should Be Submissive'--A father tries to marry his daughter into a wealthy family. Story 2: 'A Daughter-In-Law Is No Better Than A Stranger'--A woman thinks that her daughter-in-law has turned her son against her so she tries to kill the younger woman. Story 3: '7 Grounds For Divorce'--A wife begins an affair with her servant because of her husband's impotency Story 4: 'Prohibit Sex In Court'--A concubine's life is at risk when it is revealed that her infant child is not the king's.

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Salt (1985)
Sogum IMDb Douban
other title: 盐 / Sogum …
Set in Gando in the 1930s, a family hides a wealthy Chinese-Korean merchant while the father is killed in a fight between the Japanese police and Chinese bandits. The wife believes the communists are the cause of her husband's death.

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Deaf Sam Yong (1964)
벙어리 삼룡 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 벙어리 삼룡 / Deaf Sam-ryong …
The film is based on the 1925 short story of the same title by Na Do-hyang and revolves around the story of a deaf farm hand who is in love with a landlord's daughter-in-law.

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Under the Sky in Seoul (1961)
서울의 지붕 밑 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 서울의 지붕 밑 / Under the Sky of Seoul
An oriental doctor Kim Hak-gyu is a cantankerous man who is the longest-term householder in a small village in Seoul. He often causes domestic trouble by being nasty to his wife and his children. Kim Hyeon-ok, a daughter of a young widow who runs Nahana Beauty Shop, is in love with Choi Du-yeol, an obstetrician across the street. Kim Hak-gyu has great distaste for western medicine, and at the same time, is jealous of the obstetrician. He always gets in the way of Choi Du-yeol. Kim's son, Hyeon-gu, dates Jeom-ryae, a daughter of a bar owner.

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Pagoda of No Shadows (1957)
Muyeong tab WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
申相玉 actor: 崔银姬 / Eun-jin Han …
other title: 无影塔 / Muyeong tab …
In the period of Unified Shilla, the daughter of Yu-jong arrives at Bulguk temple to watch the construction of the stone pagodas. When the chief artisan falls ill due to missing his wife, the girl nurses him until he recovers, but develops complicated feelings for the man

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Tyrant Yeonsan (1962)
폭군연산 IMDb Douban
other title: 폭군연산 / 暴君燕山 …
Prince Yeonsan-gun turns into a tyrant out of grief for his mother's death. He orders beheadings of all the officials who displease him or who advised the previous king to depose the queen. He becomes crueler by the day. But in 10th year of his reign, he is kicked out of the throne and dies a tragic death.

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Oh My Love (1985)
Sarang sarang nae sarang IMDb Douban
other title: Sarang sarang nae sarang / 爱情,爱情啊,我的爱情 …
The plot is based on the Korean folk tale, The Tale of Chunhyang. Chunhyang falls in love with the upper-class Ri Mong-ryong, but they must marry in secret. Mong-ryong is sent away to become a government official. While he is away, Chunhyang is imprisoned by a corrupt governor. Mong-ryong returns just in time to save her from execution and the two can publicly proclaim their love.

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Bound by Chastity Rule (1962)
열녀문 IMDb Douban
other title: 열녀문 / 烈女门 …
The widow of a nobleman bears a son after having an affair with her servant. The servant and the baby are driven from the home by the woman's irate in-laws when the truth is discovered. Even after the child is grown, no contact is allowed between he and his mother who now denies the events of her past.

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Mother and a Guest (1961)
사랑방 손님과 어머니 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
申相玉 actor: 崔银姬 / 全煐璇 …
other title: 房客与妈妈 / 사랑방 손님과 어머니 …
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?

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Madam White Snake (1960)
백사부인 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
other title: 白蛇夫人 / 백사부인 …
A thousand-year-old snake that has transformed itself into a human, Madame White Snake (Choe Eun-hui), falls in love with a young pharmacist named Heo-Seon. Although they encounter difficulties, they are wed, and their love for each other does not change. However, Beophaeseonsa (a Zen priest) and Gwaneumbosal (the Buddhist goddess of mercy) order Madame White Snake, who had transformed into human without being granted permission to do so, to return back to the world of the gods before July 7. Grieving, she prepares to say goodbye to her beloved husband. But before she can return to the world of the gods in time, she falls into a trap set by Dae-yun (Choe Sam), who is attracted to her. Because of the trap, she is not able to keep the promised deadline, and ends up risking her life to save her husband.

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A College Woman's Confess (1958)
어느 여대생의 고백 Douban
申相玉 actor: 崔银姬 / 劉桂仙 …
other title: 一个女大学生的告白 / 어느 여대생의 고백
Choi So-young (Choi Eun-hee), a poor female law student is in trouble because her grandmother, who had been sending her tuition money, passes away. With the help of her friend Hee-suk, (Kim Suk-il) who dreams of becoming a writer, So-young fools Choi Rim (Kim Seung-ho), a lawmaker, into believing she is his daughter and moves in his house. She studies hard and becomes a lawyer. At her first trial, she defends a female inmate (Hwang Jeong-sun). Coincidentally, the story of the inmate is very much similar to hers. So-young defends her, saying how difficult it is for a woman to survive in a cold capitalism, arguing for her rights in tears. After she wins the case, she goes home and confesses her crime to Choi Rim's wife (Yu Gye-seon).

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To The Last Day (1960)
이 생명 다하도록 Douban
other title: 直到生命尽头 / 이 생명 다하도록
金大尉在战争中下半身瘫痪,被送回后方。妻子惠景鼓励丈夫重新站起来,并精心护理他的生活。在避难地大丘,他们遇到秉善、英善兄妹。兄妹俩帮助惠景建立新的生活。不久,妹妹英善嘱托惠景继续社会公益事业,自己留下所有积蓄自杀了。战事恢复,金大尉夫妇回到汉城,开始了救助战争未亡人的工作。

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Romance Papa (1960)
로맨스빠빠 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
申相玉 actor: 金胜镐 / 朱曾女 …
other title: 浪漫爸爸 / 로맨스빠빠 …
A middle-aged man is laid off from work but is too proud to tell his family. His children, however, learn of the situation and take jobs of their own to help him save face.

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Seong Chun-hyang (1961)
성춘향 WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
other title: 成春香 / 성춘향 …
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.

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The Flower in Hell (1958)
지옥화 Douban
申相玉 actor: 崔银姬 / 金鹤 …
other title: 地狱花 / 지옥화
“洋公主”索妮亚的母亲是韩国人,父亲是美国军人。她和一直在美军基地靠阿于奉承混饭的英植保持一种情人关系。一天,英植的弟弟东植从乡下找来,并劝哥哥和他一起回家乡。英植却让东植一个人回去。索妮亚被这个与英植完全不同的弟弟吸引,并主动诱惑他。东植也深深迷恋着索妮亚。索妮亚为了彻底和英植划清界限,向美军告发英植等人曾偷窃军用物资。于是,美军对英植等人展开追击。得知真相后,东植亲手杀了索妮亚,英植也死于枪下。劫后余生的东植和另一位“洋公主”朱丽回到家乡,准备开始全新的生活。