Shin Sang-ok — Director (38)

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Winter Story (2023)
겨울 이야기 TMDB
other title: 겨울 이야기 / 冬日故事 …
The movie depicts the sorrows of growing old – a man suffering from dementia finds himself losing parts of his dignity day by day. In the end, it is the power of family's love that embraces that quiet walk into the night.

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The International Secret Agents (1966)
國際女間諜 IMDb Douban
申相玉 actor: 李湄 / 朴鲁植 …
other title: SOS 홍콩 / 國際女間諜 …
韩国特务白民为了追查盗取国家军情的间谍来港,岂料,两名间谍先后被杀,情报则不知所踪。民凭着间谍临终遗下的线索,寻找军火商人沙劳特。民欲透过交游广阔的舞女香兰找沙劳特;兰原为敌方特工,却对民动了真情。另一方面,民和接应他的特工马利亚联络上,二人过从甚密。兰看在眼里,醋意大发,加上主事人虎林施压,兰施计引民、马利亚到夜总会,弄得二人身陷重围。可是,兰不忍民受害,牺牲性命,助民脱身。民遂施尽浑身解数,及时救出马利亚,并成功夺回情报。

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The Phantom Queen (1967)
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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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The Country I Saw (1987)
내가 본 나라 IMDb TMDB
other title: 내가 본 나라
While serving as a journalist in World War 2 for the Imperial Army of Japan, "Takahashi Minoru" (Pak Ki Ju) sees first-hand the impact on Koreans who have had their national identity forcibly taken from them by the Japanese occupation of their country. It's at this time that he adopts a mantra of viewing an incident before writing a newspaper editorial on it. Several years later he once again visits Korea as a war correspondent during the Korean War and takes home with him several more memories that have a great effect upon him as well. Years later he becomes a respected writer and while giving a speech on the Juche system has his perspective challenged by a young man in the auditorium. Having never seen North Korea he realizes that in order to meet his own high standard of journalism he must travel there and see for himself whether his opinion is valid or not.

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Woman Prisoner No. 407 (1976)
여수 407호 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 여수 407호 / Mädchen im Tigerkäfig …
Kang-hie recalls from her cell how she was used by Japanese detectives to track down and destroy the Korean Independence fighters. She manages to escape from prison during a break and proceeds to hunt down her former lover who was a Japanese agent.

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War and Man (1971)
전쟁과 인간 IMDb Douban
other title: 전쟁과 인간 / 战争与人间 …
Jin-ho marries Sakiko, the daughter of a Japanese colonel. When his father-in-law learns that Jin-ho is Korean, he sends the young man to serve in the army in Manchuria where he hopes the soldier will be killed. Jin-ho deserts and tries to live a quiet life with his wife, but her father has decided to hunt him down and kill him.

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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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A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty (1970)
이조괴담 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 이조괴담 / 九命怪貓 …
Prince Yeonsan-gun attempts to sexually harass Yahwa, the wife of Yun Pil-u who was beheaded after being branded as a traitor. Yahwa commits a suicide following her husband but, before she dies, has already asked her cat to make revenge. Since that time, the bodies of the court ladies and the patrol guards are found every morning and ghosts of Pil-u and Yahwa regularly appear along with the mewing sound of the cat. Kim Chung-won, head of the guardsmen and also a former friend of Pil-u, borrows the supernatural power of a senior Buddhist priest and succeeds in getting rid of the ghosts for the peace of the nation.

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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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Virgin Terrorist: Mayumi's Apocatypse (1990)
마유미 Douban
申相玉 actor: 恩熙彩 / 金曙罗 …
other title: Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist / 麻由美 …
1987年10月,杨华等人经过艰难险阻,终于坐上了大韩公司飞往韩国的飞机,可是谁知道这架飞机已经被人动了手脚,在飞机在曼谷上空,飞机突然爆炸,机上等人无人幸免。警方介入调查,一对父女进入他们的视线,在证据面前,父亲服毒自杀,女儿金贤姬自杀未果。原来金贤姬是朝鲜人,并在朝鲜读过外国语学校,专业是日语。1980年加入人民工党特工部,准备进行反对韩国的任务,而这次空难事故,便是所谓的「父女」俩一手策划…

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Vanished (1994)
증발 Douban
other title: 증발 / 蒸发
被认为有叛国行为并开始执笔写回忆录的前中央政府长官朴镇旭从美国被劫持回国。总统韩成泰授命李尚奎在48小时内以怀柔手段说服朴镇旭停止撰写回忆录。朴镇旭拒绝了他们的要求,开始回想起18年前的往事。以彻底整治政府腐败,发起革命为名的韩成泰在周围人的拥戴下成为了总统。然而反对政府的大规模示威活动愈演愈烈,总统开始着手调查这些反对事件幕后的主使人。不正当的改革案、暗杀活动......回忆着往事,朴镇旭感到自己是制造那段不幸历史的罪魁祸首,他决心通过撰写回忆录来谢罪。

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The Violator (1967)
꿈 Douban
other title: Dream / 꿈 …
Cinematized version of Lee Kwang-su’s novel, which tells the story of the dream Josin had, a Buddhist monk at Naksan temple in the era of the Three Kingdoms. In his dream, Josin lives in anxiety and agonizes over a woman. In the process, he lives his whole life and becomes enlightened.