Choi Il-hwa

Choi Il-hwa

Born: June 19, 1959

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Title: Cheol Soo and O2
Released: February 14, 2018
Type: TV
'Cheol Soo and 02' deals with the material called 'Humanoid Robot' and is based on a virtual future of 2030, when artificial intelligent robots are everyday. A middle-aged man who lost his wife in a sudden traffic accident draws a story about a robot that resembles his young wife.
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Title: Two Cops
Character: Tak Jung-Hwan
Released: November 27, 2017
Type: TV
Cha Dong-Tak is a detective in pursuit of justice. A swindler's spirit takes possession of his body. The detective and swindler's spirit cooperate to solve cases. The detective falls in love with a reporter.
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The Swindlers
Title: The Swindlers
Character: Lawmaker Sung
Released: November 22, 2017
Type: Movie
A group of swindlers unite to hunt down an infamous con man who was known dead, amid their hidden motives and deception.
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Title: White Nights
Character: Seo Bong-soo
Released: November 21, 2016
Type: TV
A coldhearted heiress, a man from her past and an ambitious new hire in her company all become entangled on a battleground for money and power.
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No Tomorrow
Title: No Tomorrow
Character: Heo Seong-goo
Released: March 3, 2016
Type: Movie
Based on a true story involving a reporter who starts investigating to uncover an unfortunate case that occurred on a remote island.
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Title: Witch's Castle
Character: Moon Sang-Gook
Released: December 14, 2015
Type: TV
Oh Dan-Byul lost her parents due to her own mistake. She marries Joon-Young, but her husband passes away. Meanwhile, her mother-in-law, Ho-Duk, divorces because of her husband's infidelity and her sister-in-law, Se-Sil, returns to South Korea after divorcing her Italian husband. Now, these three women live together while overcoming their own personal problems and becoming important to each other.
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Title: Oh My Venus
Character: Kim Sung-Chul
Released: November 16, 2015
Type: TV
Dumped by her boyfriend of 15 years for gaining weight, a lawyer gets help from a hotshot personal trainer to get in shape and turn her life around.
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Wonderful Nightmare
Title: Wonderful Nightmare
Character: Chairman Park
Released: August 13, 2015
Type: Movie
When a woman dies after a mistake by personalities in the afterlife, she needs to exist as a different woman for a while.
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Title: Save the Family
Character: Jung Man-jae
Released: May 11, 2015
Type: TV
Jung Woo Jin is an ambitious doctor. After he failed in love, he no longer believes in true love. He views marriage as just a business. Meanwhile, Lee Hae Soo works as an assistant chef. She dreams of getting married to the right man and having a family. Then, Woo Jin falls in love with Hae Soo and He comes into conflict with love and ambition.
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Title: The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War
Character: Song Eung-chang
Released: February 14, 2015
Type: TV
Jingbirok, the name of a book written by real-life Joseon historian and scholar Ryu Seong Ryong (Kim Sang Joong),detailing the Imjin War (1592-1598). The drama will be a telling of historical events with the scholar as the central character, in the samevein as “Jung Do Jun”(who influenced the founding of the Joseon dynasty). Ryu Seong Ryong was an official who served during King Seonjo’s reign in the late 16th century. He was a brilliant Confucian scholar who was put in charge of military operations during the Imjin War, and greatly influenced AdmiralLee Soon Shin.
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Title: Temptation
Character: Na Shi-chan
Released: July 14, 2014
Type: TV
To pay a debt, a married man receives billions of won from a woman. In return for the money, the man gives himself to the woman.
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The Divine Move
Title: The Divine Move
Character: Boss
Released: July 3, 2014
Type: Movie
A professional GO player gathers a team to help him carry out his revenge against the man who killed his brother.
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Title: A New Leaf
Character: Kim Shin-il
Released: April 30, 2014
Type: TV
Kim Seok Joo (Kim Myung Min) is a cold, calculating lawyer who is vying to become successful at all costs. After a fateful accident causes him to lose his memory, Kim Seok Joo must rediscover who he is as a person and choose whether he will fight for justice or fall back into his old ways. Before the accident, he was engaged to the only grandchild of a wealthy family, Yoo Jung Sun (Chae Jung Ahn), but with no memory of her, he begins to fall for Lee Ji Yoon (Park Min Young), an idealistic intern at his law firm. As he regains his memories, will his heart choose new love or old greed?
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Title: Bride of the Century
Character: Choi Il-do
Released: February 22, 2014
Type: TV
The Taeyang Corporation is the largest conglomerate in South Korea. The family that runs Taeyang has been under a curse for 100 years. The curse began when the first bride of the family's first son died. Under this situation, a love like fairy tale occurs while conspiracies run rampant.
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Title: Inspiring Generation
Character: Seol Doo-sung
Released: January 15, 2014
Type: TV
Based in the 1930's of Shanghai, China, this drama is a story about love, friendship, patriotism and desire. Shin Jung Tae (Kim Hyun Joong) is an outrageous and clumsy man, but has an unconditional love for his country and family. He was known as the best fighter in the alleys of Shanghai.
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Title: The Fugitive of Joseon
Character: King Jungjong
Released: April 24, 2013
Type: TV
Set during the reign of King Injong, the protagonist is a royal physician desperate to cure his ailing daughter. He becomes a fugitive when he gets entangled in an assassination plot to poison the crown prince, and fights to save both his daughter's life and his own.
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New World
Title: New World
Character: Jang Su-ki
Released: February 21, 2013
Type: Movie
An undercover cop has his loyalties tested when the boss of the corporate gang he's spent years infiltrating dies.
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Man on the Edge
Title: Man on the Edge
Character: Boss
Released: January 9, 2013
Type: Movie
A gangster is chosen to become a shaman. How can he balance his totally opposite life, between beating people and helping people. Then, his boss coincidentally hates shaman.
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Title: Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!
Character: Lee Sang Gook
Released: November 5, 2012
Type: TV
A family drama involving a 32-year-old unmarried man who is raising four children! Kim Tae Pyung is a domestic helper and a legal guardian for four children who are not related by blood. Mr. Kim and his children go through a range of difficulties on their way to becoming a family. Let’s find out how they learn to accept each other as family members and become a true family!
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The Peach Tree
Title: The Peach Tree
Character: Chul-min (old)
Released: October 31, 2012
Type: Movie
A young couple, who have wanted a baby for a long time, are happily blesses with a twin pregnancy. However they get driven to despair by the fact that their twins are conjoined. Treated as monsters by their mother, the brothers, Sang-hyeon and Dong-hyeon, meet a beautiful girl one day.
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Title: Dream of the Emperor
Character: Kim Seohyeon
Released: September 8, 2012
Type: TV
Kim Chunchu is the grandson of King Jinji, but when his grandfather is overthrown, Chunchu is denied the chance to become a successor to the throne of Silla. He later meets Kim Yushin, and the two men begin a friendship. Chunchu later becomes King Muyeol, the 29th Korean monarch who leads the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla, while Kim Yushin becomes one of the greatest generals in Korean history.
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Traffickers
Title: Traffickers
Character: Chul-soo
Released: August 28, 2012
Type: Movie
A thriller about the passengers with different objectives on board a cruiser headed for China, being chased over and over again and unexpected happening of things.
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Deranged
Title: Deranged
Character: President
Released: July 5, 2012
Type: Movie
People binge eat and suffer from extreme thirst, which leads them to go crazy for water. They cannot control themselves because they are brainwashed by a parasite.
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Two Weddings and a Funeral
Title: Two Weddings and a Funeral
Character: Min-soo's father
Released: June 21, 2012
Type: Movie
A gay man and a lesbian get married to hide their sexuality. They juggle their secret identities, fool friends and family, and search for true love.
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Helpless
Title: Helpless
Character: Moon-ho's Father
Released: March 8, 2012
Type: Movie
A woman suddenly disappears. Her fiance then sets out to find her and, in the process, uncovers layers of dark hidden secrets.
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Title: Korean Peninsula
Character: Park Jung Pyo
Released: February 6, 2012
Type: TV
In a time somewhere in the future, North and South Korea have joined to form a unified Korean Peninsula. Suh Myung-Joon (Hwang Jeong-min) is the president of this newly-formed, fragile country. He strives to protect the alliance when the two sides begin a vicious battle over the country's natural resources. In this endeavour he's supported by his beautiful wife Lim Jin-Jae (Kim Jung-Eun), and finds a rival in NIS agent Kang Dong-Won (Ji Hoo).
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Perfect Game
Title: Perfect Game
Character: Hyun-soo's father
Released: December 21, 2011
Type: Movie
The Lotte Giants' Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers' Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the legendary match of May 16, 1987, which baseball fans today still recall as "the perfect match," when Choi and Sun compete as pitchers for the last time.
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Title: Go! Mrs. Go!
Character: Seo Jun-seok
Released: December 17, 2011
Type: TV
Go Bong-sil is separated from her husband by death and almost comes to bankruptcy when she becomes a writer for the best seller.
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Title: Tree with Deep Roots
Character: Kim Jongseo
Released: October 5, 2011
Type: TV
Deep Rooted Tree is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Shin Se-kyung and Han Suk-kyu. Based on the novel of the same title by Lee Jeong-myeong, it aired on SBS from October 5 to December 22, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Taking its name from the poem Yongbieocheonga that says that trees with deep roots do not sway, the series tells the story of a royal guard investigating a case involving the serial murders of Jiphyeonjeon scholars in Gyeongbok Palace while King Sejong comes to create the Korean written language.
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Title: Birdie Buddy
Character: Jay Park
Released: August 8, 2011
Type: TV
Former pro golfer, John Lee, leads two women to become the next golf queens. John Lee became the first Korean to win a PGA title. His background was a mystery other than the fact that he was an adoptee. Even though he found success by winning the PGA title, John Lee stopped playing golf to become a golf course tester. Min Hae Ryung was raised to become an elite golf player and was always placed in the best environment to play golf. Her emotions have always been controlled and she has a deep wound inside of her. In contrast, Sung Mi Soo is a country girl from Kangwon Province. She comes from a poor background, but her mom worked as caddie. With her bright personality and determined efforts, she attempts to become an elite golf player.
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Title: City Hunter
Character: Kim Jong-shik
Released: May 25, 2011
Type: TV
The story takes place in Seoul, 2011. Lee Yoon-sung is a talented MIT-graduate who's working on the international communications team at the Blue House. He encounters dangerous situations while solving a variety of cases, both big and small, for people who need his help, and eventually becomes a "city hunter."
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The Showdown
Title: The Showdown
Character: Do-yeong's Father
Released: February 24, 2011
Type: Movie
In the 11th year of Kwang Hae-gun, Jo-seon soldiers go to war with China after an invasion. In the middle of Manchu, three people who have barely survived are being cornered by the Chinese forces, and begin a bloody battle not with their enemies but with their friends.
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Finding Mr. Destiny
Title: Finding Mr. Destiny
Character: Client
Released: December 8, 2010
Type: Movie
A man sets up the First Love Agency to help people locate their long-lost first love. But then he ends up falling in love with his first client.
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Title: Freedom Fighter, Lee Hoe-young
Character: Endo Kimura
Released: August 29, 2010
Type: TV
Freedom Fighter, Lee Hoe-young is a 2010 South Korean historical television series, starring Jung Dong-hwan, Ahn Jae-mo, Lee Ah-yi, Hong Il-kwon and Kwon Oh-joong. Based on the life of Korean independence fighter Lee Hoe-yeong, the drama was made to commemorate the centenary of the Forced Annexation of Korea by Japan. Its premiere coincided with the signing of the annexation treaty on August 21, 1910, and the drama aired on KBS1 from August 29 to September 12, 2010 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:05 for 5 episodes. This was the third and last of the "noblesse oblige" series produced by KBS in 2010, following The Reputable Family and The Great Merchant. At the end of the drama, a short documentary about Lee Hoe-young aired, including an interview with his sons, Lee Kyu-chang and Lee Kyu-dong.
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Title: Cinderella's Stepsister
Character: Chairman Hong
Released: March 31, 2010
Type: TV
A modern day adaptation of Cinderella with a twist as our Cinderella, Goo Hyo Sun, is loved by everyone whereas her stepsister, Eun Jo, has a dark past and struggles with the fact that her mother starts to care more for Hyo Sun than her.
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Title: The Reputable Family
Character: Choi Dong-Ryang
Released: January 2, 2010
Type: TV
The Reputable Family is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Cha In-pyo, Han Go-eun, Kim Sung-min, and Lee Hee-do. It aired on KBS1 from January 1 to February 21, 2010 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 16 episodes. The historical drama revolves around the Choi family, a famous clan based in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. After the death of the head of their family, Choi Jin-lip during the second Manchu invasion of Korea, his grandson Guk-seon vows to reclaim the honor of his clan. The Choi family must overcome obstacles and hardships both in their hometown Gyeongju, and in Hanyang. Many of the scenes were filmed at the Korean Folk Village in Seoul. The series failed to attract many viewers, receiving an average rating of 10.9%. But it was recognized as a well-made drama among critics.
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The Case of Itaewon Homicide
Title: The Case of Itaewon Homicide
Character: Joong-pil's father
Released: September 10, 2009
Type: Movie
On the night of April 8, 1997, an innocent college student was brutally murdered in a burger shop washroom for no apparent reason. 2 Korean-American teenagers are brought for questioning and are charged with murder and possession of lethal weapon and withholding evidence. Neither is remorseful for their heinous crimes and blames each other for the killing.
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Goodbye Mom
Title: Goodbye Mom
Character: Dong-pal
Released: September 9, 2009
Type: Movie
Aeja, a struggling writer, nears 30 and looks for her next big break. She has always counted on her mother's tough love to straighten her out, until her mother suddenly collapses.
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My Dear Enemy
Title: My Dear Enemy
Character: Man at Cousin's House
Released: September 25, 2008
Type: Movie
Hee-soo is desperate for money and finds her ex-boyfriend who owes her money. He goes around to various ex-girlfriends to get cash and she trails along to make sure he does not cheat her.
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My New Partner
Title: My New Partner
Character: Kwon-yeong
Released: March 6, 2008
Type: Movie
Young-joon, a fresh prosecutor, takes a big affair to leave for Busan and unwillingly gets cooperation from his father, Min-ho who is a veteran detective who deserted his family at one time. Since then, they are living separately without keeping touch each other for years. Now that their destiny to trace the same host of the accident related with a big drug trade gives the father and son a chance to recover their affection over the long time.
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Title: Hometown Over the Hill
Character: Kim Young Gon
Released: October 24, 2007
Type: TV
By depicting the dreams of people living in farming villages, this drama also reveals problems that today’s residents of rural areas face, such as a growing number of biracial children from international marriages and the cutthroat competition to survive.
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Title: Coffee Prince
Character: Father
Released: July 2, 2007
Type: TV
Han-gyeol is a smart young man who hates to be tied down to one career in his life. Abhorring the idea of joining the family business, he is ordered by his grandmother to manage a cafe. Unable to disobey his grandmother, he reluctantly takes over the responsibility of running a cafe and begins to immerse himself in the gourmet coffee business. One day, he meets Eun-chan, whom he mistakes as a boy, and learns the meaning of true love...
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My Tutor Friend 2
Title: My Tutor Friend 2
Character: Père de Junko
Released: April 19, 2007
Type: Movie
Junko, a Japanese of Korean ancestry, comes to Korea to find her sweetheart. She finds lodging at a guest house that provides room and board. Unfortunately, the room that she is supposed to stay in belongs to the owner’s son, Jong-man. On her first night in Seoul, Junko is forced to share the room with Jong-man. Junko wants to find another place, but the owner desires to keep Junko as a guest and offers Junko free Korean lessons from Jong-man. It is going to be some adventure for Junko in Seoul!
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The Show Must Go On
Title: The Show Must Go On
Character: Chairman Noh
Released: April 5, 2007
Type: Movie
A middle-aged gangster's lifetime of mistakes catch up with him as his personal and professional life is destroyed.
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Title: H.I.T
Character: Detective Jang Yong-hwa
Released: March 19, 2007
Type: TV
H.I.T, also known as Homicide Investigation Team, is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung, Ha Jung-woo, Kim Jung-min, and Yoon Ji-min. It aired on MBC from March 19 to May 22, 2007 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. A police procedural crime drama that integrated crime scene analysis with action, suspense, and romance, H.I.T represented a departure from the usual Korean drama subjects of love and relationships.
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Ad Lib Night
Title: Ad Lib Night
Character: Ji-ho's Father
Released: November 30, 2006
Type: Movie
A young girl is asked by strangers to impersonate a prodigal daughter to fulfill a father's dying wish, and in doing so tests the fragility of family bonds.
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Title: Lovers
Character: Kang Choong-shik
Released: November 8, 2006
Type: TV
Kang Jae is a wealthy businessman and gangster and Mi Joo is a plastic surgeon. These two meet after Mi Joo mistakes Kang Jae as being her sleazy brother-in-law. Kang Jae just happens to be the boyfriend of Mi Joo's pregnant neighbour, Yoo Jin. Sae Yeon meets Mi Joo and falls in love with her feisty attitude. Kang Jae works for the father of Sae Yeon who is a gangster. Mi Joo and Kang Jae fall in love.
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Hanbando
Title: Hanbando
Character: Director of National Intelligence
Released: July 13, 2006
Type: Movie
The President of South Korea races against time to prove the seal on documents from long dead King Gojong is fake by charging outspoken historian Choi Min-jae, and a descendant of the royal bloodline Kim Yu-shik, to find the long lost seal in order to prove that the Japanese claim to railroads is false, a claim that will stop the reunification of the two Koreas.
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King and the Clown
Title: King and the Clown
Character: Sung Jun
Released: December 29, 2005
Type: Movie
Set in the late 15th century during the reign of King Yeonsan, two male street clowns and tightrope walkers, Jangsaeng and Gong-gil, are part of an entertainer troupe. Their manager prostitutes the beautiful Gong-gil to rich customers, and Jangsaeng is sickened by this practice. After Gong-gil kills the manager in defense of Jangsaeng, the pair flee to Seoul, where they form a new group with three other street performers.
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Typhoon
Title: Typhoon
Released: December 14, 2005
Type: Movie
A vengeful refugee-turned-pirate steals nuclear materials to attack and obliterate the Koreas in a Nuclear Typhoon. A top South Korean naval officer is assigned the task to stop his plans and execute him.
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Springtime
Title: Springtime
Character: Yong Seok's father
Released: September 16, 2004
Type: Movie
A struggling musician takes a job teaching music to middle school children in a rural mining town.
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The Road Taken
Title: The Road Taken
Character: Ahn Hak-seob
Released: October 24, 2003
Type: Movie
Kim Sunmyung, a man with communist beliefs who refused to recant his ideals, would ultimately serve more than 42 years in prison. Based on a true story, the film tells of personal conviction and dignity.
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KT
Title: KT
Character: Kim Dae-Jung
Released: May 3, 2002
Type: Movie
This movie is a political/espionage thriller, based on a real kidnapping incident of Korean politician, Kim Dae-Jung.
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Kiss Me Much
Title: Kiss Me Much
Character: Kang Jin-seok
Released: August 31, 2001
Type: Movie
The life of a happy family is thrown into turmoil when they are given 30 days to pay back a relative's massive debt or lose everything.
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The Uprising
Title: The Uprising
Character: Go Sam-bong
Released: April 1, 1999
Type: Movie
In the late 19th century Catholicism was gaining a foothold on Jeju island, much to the horror of the Confucian community, who were seeing their influence diminishing as well as getting increased taxes from Catholic-friendly government officers. The conflict became a religious war that resulted in a rebel Confucian army massacring hundreds of Christians in little more than a matter of days. The Uprising details the events leading up to the assault, focusing on the story of Yi Jae-su, the young man destined to become the leader of the rebel army.