by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com Before Ha Jung-woo became one of South Korea’s most recognizable actors after starring in such blockbuster films as The Chaser, The Yellow Sea and…
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What API romance film are you based on your Zodiac sign?
…“The Handmaiden” truly encapsulates the lengths a Taurus is willing to go for love—and also revenge. Set in Japanese-occupied Korea, a con man (Ha Jung-woo) hires a pickpocket (Kim Tae-ri)…
7 Acclaimed South Korean Flicks To Catch Before They Leave Netflix
…government official in the film who argues for conservation of funds and resources for the search for the trapped Lee Jung-soo (Ha Jung-woo): “That is only one person down there.”…
‘Oldboy’ Director Park Chan-wook Shoots Lesbian Film ‘Fingersmith’
…Min-hee and Kim Tae-ri will play the roles of “noble lady” and “young female pickpocket,” respectively. Meanwhile, Ha Jung-woo has been cast as the male lead. Production for Agasshi began…
L.A Film Fest to Screen Four Korean Films
…the scrap metal business in Seoul after World War II. •The Yellow Sea revolves around Gu-nam, played by Ha Jung-woo, a taxi driver mired in red ink who agrees to…
Fly Back in Time to Korea in the 70s in the New Thriller ‘Hijack 1971’
…Jung-woo) and Gyu-sik (Sung Dong-il) and flight attendant Ok-soon (Chae Soo-bin) as they take a routine flight to Gimpo. But, shortly after takeoff, chaos breaks out when a homemade bomb…
‘The Handmaiden’ director: ‘We are now in an era where we don’t have to be afraid to tell stories like this’
…it follows Sookhee (Kim Tae-ri), a young girl sent to aid a suave conman (Ha Jung-woo) woo the beautiful heiress Lady Hideko (Kim Min-hee) inside the home of her uncle…
Q&A: Kim Yoon-seok & Jang Joon-hwan On ’1987: When the Day Comes’
…Among the characters in play, some of them based on real-life activists and officials, are a corrupt commissioner (Kim Yoon-seok), a righteous prosecutor (Ha Jung-woo), a prison ward on the…
Academy Continues Diversity Push With Record Number of Invites
…Park, Kal Penn, Naveen Andrews, Donna Bae, Hong Chau, Ha Jung-woo, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Chin Han, Andy Lau and Benedict Wong. Directors include Hong Sang-soo, Lee Chang-dong, Chloe Zhao and Lou…
