Ryu Seung-ryong

Ryu Seung-ryong

Born: November 29, 1970
in Seocheon, South Chungcheong, South Korea
Ryu Seung-ryong (류승룡) is a South Korean actor. He was born on November 29, 1970. He is one of Korea's biggest movies stars who has worked in some of their most successful films of all time, including leading roles in Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013) and Extreme Job (2019).

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Title: Chicken Nugget
Character: Choi Sun-man
Released: March 15, 2024
Type: TV
A woman steps into an odd machine and becomes... a chicken nugget?! Now, it's up to her father and admirer to embark on a zany quest to bring her back.
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Title: Moving
Character: Jang Ju-won
Released: August 9, 2023
Type: TV
Children who live in hiding with superpowers, along with their parents who live with painful secrets of the past, face enormous dangers together.
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Title: The Good Bad Mother
Character: Tailor
Released: April 26, 2023
Type: TV
A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.
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20th Century Girl
Title: 20th Century Girl
Character: Poong Woon-ho's Father
Released: October 6, 2022
Type: Movie
In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.
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Life Is Beautiful
Title: Life Is Beautiful
Character: Kang Jin-bong
Released: September 28, 2022
Type: Movie
Suddenly learning she is terminally ill, Se-yeon asks her husband, Jin-bong the absurd task of helping her find her first love, and he unwillingly joins her search. Along their journey, Se-yeon and Jin-bong are reminded of the most glittering, beautiful moments of their lives.
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Perhaps Love
Title: Perhaps Love
Character: Hyun
Released: November 17, 2021
Type: Movie
Kim Hyun is a best-selling author who has been experiencing a writer's block for seven years. He keeps an amicable relationship with his ex-wife Mi-ae, who is now dating his best friend and publisher, as they take care of their oversensitive teenage son. To get back on his feet with his career, he decides to work on a new novel with an aspiring writer, his student, Yoo-jin, only to get his life more complicated when Yoo-jin comes out as gay and confesses his love for him.
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The Book of Fish
Title: The Book of Fish
Character: Jeong Yak-yong
Released: March 31, 2021
Type: Movie
In 1801, after a new king ascended the throne, a scholar Jeong Yak-jeon who served the late king is exiled to Heuk-san Island. There he meets Chang-dae, a young fisherman who is a huge admirer of Confucianism and has a wide knowledge about the sea.
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What Happened to Mr Cha?
Title: What Happened to Mr Cha?
Character: Seung-ryong
Released: January 1, 2021
Type: Movie
With the peak of his career long behind him, an actor clings to his past glory — until a sudden wake-up call forces him to face who he's become.
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Title: House on Wheels
Character: Self
Released: June 11, 2020
Type: TV
A variety program where the cast will experience life in various places around Korea. The cast will build a small, portable home where they’ll live together and invite guests over. They’ll empty their greed for a house and fill their lives with important things in their lives instead.
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Title: Humanimal
Character: Himself
Released: January 6, 2020
Type: TV
A five-part docuseries that focuses on wild animals, humans that hunt them for fun and money, and activists who try to protect the animals. Three actors are here as presenters to deliver the messages about the struggles and love of humans toward the wild animals in 11 countries including Botswana, Zimbabwe, the Republic of South Africa, and America.
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Title: How Do You Play?
Character: Self
Released: July 27, 2019
Type: TV
Yoo Jae-suk reunites the producing team of Infinite Challenge and presents you How Do You Play? The Indefinitely expanding YOONIVERSE, based on Yoo's blood, sweat, and tears, will entertain viewers at home. Let's follow Yoo and his friends' new projects every week.
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Title: Kingdom
Character: Cho Hak-ju
Released: January 25, 2019
Type: TV
In this zombie thriller set in Korea's medieval Joseon dynasty which has been defeated by corruption and famine, a mysterious rumor of the king’s death spreads, as does a strange plague that renders the infected immune to death and hungry for flesh. The crown prince, fallen victim to a conspiracy, sets out on a journey to unveil the evil scheme and save his people.
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Extreme Job
Title: Extreme Job
Character: Squad Chief Go
Released: January 23, 2019
Type: Movie
A drug squad attempts to take down a criminal organization and they must go undercover to do so, so they begin working at a chicken restaurant, that becomes famous for its delicious chicken. Due to the unexpected popularity, the detectives find themselves in a situation they never expected.
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Title: Amazing Saturday
Character: Self
Released: April 7, 2018
Type: TV
A group of hungry celebrities listen to poppin’ tunes, from recent hits to all-time-favorites, to correctly dictate a part of the lyrics. The songs may sound familiar, but the part they must dictate are unclear to the naked ear, as the lyrics are slurred, muffled by strong beats, etc. If they get the lyrics right, they get to share exquisite regional dishes. But if they get them wrong, a professional eater gobbles it up instead.
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Seven Years of Night
Title: Seven Years of Night
Character: Choi Hyun-su
Released: March 28, 2018
Type: Movie
Set against the haunting backdrop of a small lake town, this chilling thriller unravels a meticulous revenge set over a period of 7 years, all beginning with the accidental death of an innocent girl.
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Psychokinesis
Title: Psychokinesis
Character: Shin Suk-hun
Released: January 31, 2018
Type: Movie
An ordinary guy suddenly finds he has superpowers he can use to help his spirited daughter and the people around them, but he also runs into trouble in the process.
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Seoul Station
Title: Seoul Station
Character: Suk-gyu (voice)
Released: August 17, 2016
Type: Movie
In this animated prequel to "Train to Busan," a group of survivors deals with a zombie pandemic that unleashes itself in downtown Seoul.
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The Sound of a Flower
Title: The Sound of a Flower
Character: Shin Jae-hyo
Released: November 25, 2015
Type: Movie
During the Joseon Dynasty, lowborn Chae-sun challenges the rule that states only men allowed to sing while navigating devotion to her teacher and the demands of the king's father.
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The Piper
Title: The Piper
Character: Woo-ryong
Released: July 9, 2015
Type: Movie
Shortly after the Korean war, a father and a son are wandering through the country and make a stop in a remote village, where strange and dangerous happenings occur.
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The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Title: The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Character: Kurushima Michifusa
Released: July 30, 2014
Type: Movie
The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598, where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi Sun-sin managed to destroy a total of 133 Japanese warships with only 13 ships remaining in his command. The battle, which took place in the Myeongryang Strait off the southwest coast of the Korean Peninsula, is considered one of the greatest victories of Yi.
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The Target
Title: The Target
Character: Yeo-Hoon
Released: April 30, 2014
Type: Movie
At the same time as murder suspect Yeo-hoon is brought unconscious to the emergency room following a shooting incident, an assailant breaks into the house of Tae-jun, the emergency room's doctor in charge, and kidnaps his wife. The kidnapper calls the doctor and tells him to bring Yeo-hoon to him. To retrieve his wife, Tae-jun has no option but to save the patient and sneak him away before the police can notice.
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Miracle in Cell No. 7
Title: Miracle in Cell No. 7
Character: Lee Yong-gu
Released: January 23, 2013
Type: Movie
A story about a mentally ill man wrongfully imprisoned for murder and his relationship with his 6 year old daughter.
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Masquerade
Title: Masquerade
Character: Chief Secretary Heo-gyun
Released: September 13, 2012
Type: Movie
Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
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All About My Wife
Title: All About My Wife
Character: Chang Seong-ki
Released: May 17, 2012
Type: Movie
A man asks a womanizer to seduce his wife in order to catalyze a divorce.
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Five Senses of Love
Title: Five Senses of Love
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
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War of the Arrows
Title: War of the Arrows
Character: Jyu Shin-ta
Released: August 10, 2011
Type: Movie
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.
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The Front Line
Title: The Front Line
Character: Hyeon Jeong-yoon
Released: July 20, 2011
Type: Movie
In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.
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Earth Rep Rolling Stars
Title: Earth Rep Rolling Stars
Character: Big (voice)
Released: March 27, 2011
Type: Movie
A story about a group of trouble makers, who knew nothing about baseball and create a team to save the Earth from the best baseball team in the Universe, the "Devil's".
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Children...
Title: Children...
Character: Hwang Woo-hyuk
Released: February 17, 2011
Type: Movie
On March 26, 1991, five boys set off to the mountain to go frog hunting and never come back to their family. While a documentary producer, detective and professor try to solve the mystery of the incident, one of the boys' parents is a suspect.
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Battlefield Heroes
Title: Battlefield Heroes
Character: Namgun
Released: January 27, 2011
Type: Movie
This story unfolds 8 years after 'Battle of Hwangsanbeol', which destroyed Baekjae, when Silla-Tang Dynasty union attacks Goguryeo.
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The Recipe
Title: The Recipe
Character: Choi Yoo-jin
Released: October 21, 2010
Type: Movie
A man on death-row wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Choi Yu-Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye-Jin who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Choi Yu-Jin delves further, he learns of Jang Hye-Jin's heart breaking relationship with Kim Hyun-Soo.
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The Quiz Show Scandal
Title: The Quiz Show Scandal
Character: Kim Sang-do
Released: September 16, 2010
Type: Movie
Due to a massive car accident and a twist of fate, passengers on four cars find out the answer to the final multimillion-dollar question in an upcoming episode of The Quiz Show. Everyone rushes to compete, their only challenge is to get to that final question.
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Title: Running Man
Released: July 11, 2010
Type: TV
A reality and competition show where members are joined by celebs to complete a weekly mission to win the race with Seoul as the beautiful backdrop.
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Blades of Blood
Title: Blades of Blood
Character: Lord Jung
Released: April 28, 2010
Type: Movie
Lee Mong-hak and a skilled blind swordsman Hwang Jeong-hak, both long to wipe away corruption and heal the world. Lee Mong-hak creates a rebel army to achieve his goal and get rid of the King.
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Bestseller
Title: Bestseller
Character: Park Yeong-joon
Released: April 15, 2010
Type: Movie
Following a humiliating plagiarism scandal, an author moves to an isolated small-town house with her daughter to write her comeback novel. Desperate for inspiration, she communicates with a mysterious ghostly presence that has befriended her daughter.
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Title: Personal Taste
Character: Choi Do-bin
Released: March 31, 2010
Type: TV
Jin-ho Jeon is a very stylish young man with the perfect looks. Jin-ho has also some faults which include being self-centered and obsession with cleanliness. Jin-ho Jeon then comes across Gae-in Park, a woman hurt by love and is now looking for a gay roommate/friend. Jin-ho wanting to live with the woman, then pretends to be a gay male.
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Iris: The Movie
Title: Iris: The Movie
Character: Leader of IRIS Mercenaries
Released: March 21, 2010
Type: Movie
Hyunjun and Sawoo, close friends and rivals from the South Korean special forces, are recruited by the secret agency NSS. They both fall for Seunghee, the beautiful but lethal profiling specialist at NSS. When they are faced against each other in a nuclear terrorist attack, they are forced to make their final decision and Seunghee's formidable secret is revealed.
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Secret
Title: Secret
Character: Je-kal
Released: December 3, 2009
Type: Movie
A detective suspects that his wife murdered a gangster's brother. As he tries to misdirect the police and the bloodthirsty gangster while independently investigating his wife, terrible secrets slowly begin to surface.
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Good Morning President
Title: Good Morning President
Character: North Korean Envoy
Released: October 22, 2009
Type: Movie
Good Morning President is an abridged version of the politics and life of three different presidents. The three are: the older President Kim Jung-ho at the end of his term, the young President Cha Ji-wook, a skillful manipulator of foreign policy and with great determination, and a female President Han Kyuong-ja. They are distressed over the choices they have to make between politics and ethics. The affliction of Kim Jung-ho who wins the lottery, the agony of Cha Ji-wook who donates an organ, and the troubles of Han Kyuong-ja who faces the crisis of divorce.
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Possessed
Title: Possessed
Character: Tae-hwan
Released: August 12, 2009
Type: Movie
After Hee-jin's younger sister So-jin, who is possessed by a spirit,disappears,the neighbors die one by one and a secret underlying their deaths is revealed.
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My Girlfriend Is an Agent
Title: My Girlfriend Is an Agent
Character: Won-seok
Released: April 4, 2009
Type: Movie
Ahn Soo-ji and Lee Jae-joon, who are oblivious to each other's real profession as secret agents, are in an ill-fated relationship. Three years later, they accidentally meet targeting the same enemy.
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Title: Painter of the Wind
Character: Kim Jo-nyun
Released: September 24, 2008
Type: TV
Painter of the Wind is a 2008 South Korean historical television series starring Moon Geun-young and Park Shin-yang. Based on the bestselling historical fiction novel by Lee Jung-myung that took artistic license with the premise that perhaps the Joseon painter Shin Yun-bok had really been a woman, it centers on Yun-bok, a talented young painter who disguises herself as a boy to search for her father's murderer. She meets Kim Hong-do, a master painter who guides her into becoming a great artist, and they develop a strong friendship of mentor and disciple. The drama has won numerous awards, including the Asian TV Series Special Award at the 2010 Shanghai Television Festival and the silver award at the 2010 Houston International Film Festival, while actress Moon Geun-young received the grand prize at the 2008 SBS Drama Awards, as well as Best TV Actress at the 2009 Baeksang Arts Awards and 2008 Grimae Awards for her role.
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U-Turn
Title: U-Turn
Character: Yong
Released: April 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Ji Sub is coming back home after an unsuccessful audition. Suddenly, a sound makes him stop his car. When he opens his trunk, he discovers a young woman, Yeon Hee, who doesn't remember anything about herself. Who is that girl and why did she appear in front of Ji Sub?
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Title: U-Turn
Character: Yong
Released: April 1, 2008
Type: TV
Ji Sub is coming back home after unsuccesfull audition. Sudden sound makes him stop his car. When he's looking into his trunk he discovers young woman, Yeon Hee, who doesn't remember anything about herself. Who is that girl and why did she appeared in front of Ji Sub?
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My Love
Title: My Love
Character: Jung-suk
Released: December 18, 2007
Type: Movie
Several people experience a miracle of love under the spell of a solar eclipse. Se-jin is obsessively in love with a very bizarre young woman named Ju-won. So-hyun confesses her feeling for Ji-wu by clinging to him and asking him how to become a strong drinker. Jeong-seok is a single father working as a copywriter, loved by Su-jeong, whose advances he rejects every time. Jin-man is a free-hug activist who returns to korea to meet his old flame.
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My 11th Mother
Title: My 11th Mother
Character: Jae-su's father
Released: November 29, 2007
Type: Movie
A cynical young boy gets to know the latest girlfriend of his ne'er-do-well father and begins to hope that this new relationship actually sticks.
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Title: Chosun Police
Character: Kang Seungjo
Released: October 13, 2007
Type: TV
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Hwang Jin Yi
Title: Hwang Jin Yi
Character: Hee-yeol
Released: June 6, 2007
Type: Movie
Although born a daughter of an aristocratic family, Jin-yi discovers the secret behind her birth and enters into a life in a brothel as a gisaeng.
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Beyond the Years
Title: Beyond the Years
Character: Yong-tae
Released: April 12, 2007
Type: Movie
A drama centered on brother-and-sister musicians trained to perform the epic Korean poems known as pansori.
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Cruel Winter Blues
Title: Cruel Winter Blues
Character: Min-jae
Released: November 19, 2006
Type: Movie
A gangster's quest for revenge is sidetracked by an encounter with his target's mother in this deeply-felt hybrid of a crime thriller and a family drama.
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Righteous Ties
Title: Righteous Ties
Character: Jung Soon-tan
Released: October 19, 2006
Type: Movie
An eccentric but faithful mafia, Chi-sung is sent to prison for his part in a gang fight. But when his parents are attacked by a rival mob and his own people take no action, he realizes that a decade of loyalty towards the gang has become futile. Determined to confront his own boss, he finds a way to escape from prison with his fellow inmates. Meanwhile, his friend Joo-joong is given the task to stop Chi-sung, forcing him to choose between the bond of friendship and loyalty towards the gang.
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If You Were Me 2
Title: If You Were Me 2
Character: Kim Joo-joong
Released: January 12, 2006
Type: Movie
Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, If You Were Me is an innovative omnibus film project to promote tolerance and human rights and shed light on the hardships disadvantaged people face in Korea. After the success of the first anthology, a second series, If You Were Me 2, was released this year. Five notable Korean directors - Park Kyung Hee (A Smile), Ryoo Seung Wan (Crying Fist), Jung Ji Woo, Jang Jin (Guns & Talks), and Kim Dong Won - participated in the second installment, creating shorts on human rights issues of their choosing.
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Murder, Take One
Title: Murder, Take One
Character: Sung-joon
Released: August 11, 2005
Type: Movie
A woman is killed in a hotel room. The ensuing police investigation is conducted in front of TV cameras for the entire country to watch as it unfolds.
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1.3.6
Title: 1.3.6
Released: December 31, 2004
Type: Movie
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Someone Special
Title: Someone Special
Character: Pink Mask
Released: June 25, 2004
Type: Movie
A baseball player learns he has three months to live and drowns his sorrows at a bar, where the female bartender turns out to be a longtime admirer.
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Title: Low Life
Character: Oh Gwan-seok
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
A dangerous story of rough people obsessed with shameless greed who gather together with their own greed and logic to find underwater artifacts off the coast of Shinan.
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Amazon Bullseye
Title: Amazon Bullseye
Character: Jin-bong
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Jinbong (Ryu Seung-ryong), a former medalist who has been assigned to coach the national archery team in the remote Amazon region, meets an indigenous warrior with divine archery skills and an interpreter, Bbang-sik (Jin Seon-kyu), who challenges the World Championships held in Korea.
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Portrait of a Family
Title: Portrait of a Family
Character: Jung-gu
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Baseball player Jung-gu and movie star Nam-mi are a celebrity couple who are blissfully happy in their careers and marriage. One day, a girl named Dong-ju shows up and the couple's lives are instantly destroyed. Seven years later, as Dong-ju gets involved in the death of a middle-school girl, Jung-gu and Nam-mi decide to fight a battle they have no chance of winning.
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Cattle Run
Title: Cattle Run
Character: Man-su
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Brothers living like strangers for over 30 years, Man-su and Byung-su raise cattle separately but get caught up in an unexpected crisis together.