4 Movies Starring Sang-kyung Kim

Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-05-02

Languages:

Korean, English

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

132 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.1 (56079 Reviews)

Director:

Joon-ho Bong

Cast:

Writer:

Joon-ho Bong

Kwang-rim Kim

Sung-bo Shim

Fullplot:

In 1986, in the province of Gyunggi, in South Korea, a second young and beautiful woman is found dead, raped and tied and gagged with her underwear. Detective Park Doo-Man and Detective Cho Yong-koo, two brutal and stupid local detectives without any technique, investigate the murder using brutality and torturing the suspects, without any practical result. The Detective Seo Tae-Yoon from Seoul comes to the country to help the investigations and is convinced that a serial-killer is killing the women. When a third woman is found dead in the same "modus-operandi", the detectives find leads of the assassin.

Tale of Cinema

Tale of Cinema

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-05-27

Languages:

Korean

Countries:

France, South Korea

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

(598 Reviews)

Director:

Sang-soo Hong

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

In Seoul, the paths of two men and one woman intersect and move apart from one another, centering around their love for cinema. A suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to follow him in his fatal gesture. Coming out of a cinema, Tongsu, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, and recognizes her : she is the main actress in the film he has just seen. The life of this wavering and distressed young man strangely echoes the one of the young man from the beginning...

May 18

May 18

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-07-25

Languages:

Korean

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

120 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (672 Reviews)

Director:

Ji-hoon Kim

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Kang Min Woo leads a relatively peaceful life with his younger brother Kang Jin Woo. Min Woo has been captivated by Park Shin Ae, friend to Jin Woo and daughter to Park Heung Su. Min Woo, being shy, manipulates Shin Ae into going to the movies with him and his brother, Jin Woo, by telling her it's out of sympathy for his brother who studies too hard. The next day at the theaters, while Min Woo was in amusement from watching a film smoke began seeping in. An outburst came through the doors of a soldier beating a man to death and everyone inside ran out of the theatre in fear. That day soldiers went on a rampage against the citizens, assaulting everyone and anyone. Park Heung Su, father to Shin Ae, tried to find out what was happening by seeking out General Choi who was in-charge of this infiltration into his town. But nothing could stop the soldiers not even Heung Su who was once a general himself. The citizens form a militia were determined to protect their loved ones. Out of anger and loss of a friend Jin Woo decided to gather a group of students to retaliate against the soldiers but all goes wrong when the soldiers began firing their weapons killing citizens on sight. Min Woo who was entangled in his own little situation of being captured, escaped and ran back into town only to see his brother shot among the running crowd of citizens. Furious of his brothers death, Min Woo found himself caught in the middle of it all for he swore revenge even if it cost him his life.

Montage

Montage

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-05-16

Languages:

Korean

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

120 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (1434 Reviews)

Director:

Geun-seop Jeong

Genres:

Thriller

Fullplot:

15 years ago, a mother lost her child in a kidnapping case. A similar crime happens again and she won't let him go this time.

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