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Believer (2018 Korean Film)
''Believer'' () is a 2018 South Korean action crime film directed by Lee Hae-young. It is a remake of the 2012 Johnnie To film ''Drug War (film), Drug War''. The film features actor Kim Joo-hyuk's final film performance. The film was released in South Korea on May 22, 2018. An extended version was released theatrically on July 18, 2018. A sequel, titled ''Believer 2'', was released on Netflix on November 17, 2023. Plot Won-ho is a police detective attempting to bring down Asia's biggest drug cartel run by a man called Mr. Lee. He has been seen by no one, and as a result, a lot of drug dealers have been posing as him to conduct illegal trades. One day, when Won-ho is approached by Oh Yeon-ok, who has recently survived an explosion intended to kill her, Won-ho's team arrives at the site and finds a survivor. When he is admitted to the hospital and tries to escape to find out about the fate of his mom and pet dog, the police catch him and make him speak the truth. He is revealed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Hae-young
Lee Hae-young (born 1973) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Lee wrote and directed his debut feature ''Like a Virgin (film), Like a Virgin'' (2006) (with director Lee Hae-jun), which won several awards for Best New Director and Best Screenplay. His first solo feature was ''Foxy Festival'' (2010). His third feature was a mystery film called ''The Silenced'' (2015). Personal life Lee is Coming out, openly gay. Filmography As director *''Like a Virgin (film), Like a Virgin'' (2006) *''Foxy Festival'' (2010) *''The Silenced'' (2015) *''Believer (2018 South Korean film), Believer'' (2018) * ''Phantom (2023 film), Phantom'' (2023) As screenwriter *''Coming Out (2000 film), Coming Out'' (short film, 2000) *''Conduct Zero'' (2002) *''Au Revoir, UFO'' (2004) *''Like a Virgin (film), Like a Virgin'' (2006) *''Foxy Festival'' (2010) *''26 Years (film), 26 Years'' (2012) *''The Silenced'' (2015) *''Believer (2018 Korean film), Believer'' (2018) For original idea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple languages. Launched in 2007, nearly a decade after Netflix, Inc. began its pioneering DVD-by-mail movie rental service, Netflix is the most-subscribed video on demand streaming media service, with 301.6 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries as of 2025. By 2022, "Netflix Original" productions accounted for half of its library in the United States and the namesake company had ventured into other categories, such as video game publishing of mobile games through its flagship service. As of 2025, Netflix is the 18th most-visited website in the world, with 21.18% of its traffic coming from the United States, followed by the United Kingdom at 6.01%, Canada at 4.94%, and Brazil at 4.24%. History Launch as a mail-based renta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Sung-yeon
Park Sung-yeon (born 24 June 1975) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' Love Alarm'', '' Mine'', ''Abyss Abyss may refer to: Religion * Abyss (religion), a bottomless pit, or a passage to the underworld * Abyss (Thelema), a spiritual principle within the system of Thelema Film and television * ''The Abyss'' (1910 film), a Danish silent film s ...'', '' Reflection of You'', '' Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol'' and '' Record of Youth''. She also appeared in movies '' The Silenced'', '' Peppermint Candy'', '' The Wailing'', '' The Client'', '' Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned'' and '' Believer''. Filmography Television series Film Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Park, Sung-yeon 1975 births Dankook University alumni Living people 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keum Sae-rok
Keum Sae-rok (; born September 6, 1992) is a South Korean actress. After appearing in a number of Television advertisement, television commercials and short films, she had her first feature in mainstream films, ''The Silenced'' (2015), and gained wider recognition for her prominent role in the comedy-drama series ''The Fiery Priest'' (2019), which brought Keum the Best New Actress at the 2019 SBS Drama Awards. She subsequently starred in the ''Youth of May'' (2021), ''The Interest of Love'' (2022–2023), and ''Soundtrack 2 (web series), Soundtrack #2'' (2023). Early life and education Keum Sae-rok was born on September 6, 1992 in Dong District, Daegu, South Korea. She graduated from the Seoul Institute of the Arts with a degree in acting. Career 2011–2018: Early career beginnings Keum's career began with her appearing in television commercials and short films before landing minor roles in mainstream films ''The Silenced'' (2015), ''Assassination (2015 film), Assassination'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung Ga-ram
Jung Ga-ram (; born February 23, 1993) is a South Korean actor. He rose to prominence for his roles in the films ''4th Place'' (2016) and ''The Poet and the Boy'' (2017). He is also known for his roles in television series such as '' Standby'' (2012), ''Mistress'' (2018), ''When the Camellia Blooms'' (2019), and ''Love Alarm'' (2019). Personal life Military service Jung enlisted mandatory military service Conscription, also known as the draft in the United States and Israel, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military service, is enforced by law. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it contin ... on October 12, 2020. And was discharged from military service on April 11, 2022. Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links Jung Ga-ramat Management Soop * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jung, Ga-ram 1993 births Living people South Korean male film actors South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Joo-young (actress, Born 1987)
Lee Joo-young (; born April 24, 1987) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her role as Song Hye-ri in the tvN series ''Live Live may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Live!'' (2007 film), 2007 American film * ''Live'' (2014 film), a 2014 Japanese film * ''Live'' (2023 film), a Malayalam-language film *'' Live: Phát Trực Tiếp'', a Vietnamese-langua ...''. Filmography Film Television series Web series Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Joo-young 1987 births 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses Actresses from Busan Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deaf-mute
Deaf-mute is a term which was used historically to identify a person who was either deaf and used sign language or both hearing impairment, deaf and muteness, could not speak. The term continues to be used to refer to deaf people who cannot speak an oral language or have some degree of speaking ability, but choose not to speak because of the negative or unwanted attention atypical voices sometimes attract. Such people communicate using sign language. Some consider it to be a derogatory term if used outside its historical context; the preferred term today is simply ''deaf''. Historical usage of ''deaf-mute'' and other terms United Kingdom In 19th-century British English ''mute'' and ''dumb'' meant 'non-speaking', and were not pejorative terms. For example, in 1889 Queen Victoria instigated the ''Royal Commission on The Blind, the Deaf and Dumb etc. in the United Kingdom''. The intention was to examine contemporary education and employment of blind or deaf people, with a view to imp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Dong-young (actor)
Kim Dong-young (born 1988) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in both films and television series, notably '' Drinking Solo'' (2016), '' The Age of Shadows'' (2016), '' Room No.7'' (2017), ''My Strange Hero ''My Strange Hero'' () is a South Korean television series starring Yoo Seung-ho, Jo Bo-ah, and Kwak Dong-yeon. It aired on SBS TV from December 10, 2018, to February 4, 2019, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 ( KST) for 32 episodes. Synops ...'' (2018–2019), and '' River Where the Moon Rises'' (2021). Filmography Film Television series Web series References External links * 1988 births Living people Male actors from Seoul People from Seongdong District 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Long stubs with short prose {{SouthKorea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seo Hyun-woo
Seo Hyun-woo (born 20 November 1983) is a South Korean actor who began his career on stage and made his debut in a musical in 2010. In the same year, he won an acting award at The 9th Off Daehakro Festival. Seo faced a period of obscurity that lasted for five years following his graduation. Seo naturally turned his attention to Daehakro plays and independent films. He starred as the main lead in Hyung Seul-woo's film ''Allergy'' (2015) that received the grand prize at the Fukuoka Independent Film Festival. He also starred in Shin Dong-young's short film ''Hatred'', which received an official invitation to the 70th Cannes Film Festival. He is widely recognized for his portrayal of reporter Kim Moo-jin in the 2020 drama '' Flower of Evil''. In 2022, Seo played the role of Sa Cheol-seong in Park Chan-wook's film ''Decision to Leave''. His performance earned him the New Actor Award at the 21st Director's Cut Awards. Early life and education Seo was born in Busan on 20 November 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Seung-hyun
Kang Seung-hyun (born 22 September 1987), commonly known as Hyoni Kang, is a South Korean model who won Ford's Model of the World title in 2008 at the age of 19. She is the first Asian model to win this award. Career Model Kang officially debuted as a model as she opened the fall 3.1 Phillip Lim in New York City in February 2008. In September 2008, she opened the spring Trovata show and closed the spring Nanette Lepore show in New York. She also walked for 3.1 Phillip Lim, DKNY, Halston, and Michael Kors. In February 2009, Kang walked the fall 3.1 Phillip Lim, Badgley Mischka, Tory Burch, Roksanda Ilincic, and House of Holland shows in New York and London. In February 2010, Kang opened the fall Maria Cornejo and Osman Yousefzada shows in New York and London, and she also closed for Karen Walker and Amanda Wakeley. Not only did Kang walked on runways, she also had many photo shoots for world-famous magazines. In April 2008, Kang was featured on first major cover of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Seo-yeon
Jin Seo-yeon (; born 18 January 1983) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2007 in film ''Eve's Temptation - Good Wife'', since then, she has appeared in number of films and television series. She got recognition for her supporting roles in '' Manny'' (2011), '' Passionate Love'' (2013), '' Tell Me What You Saw'' (2020) and '' One the Woman'' (2021). She has acted in films such as: '' Romantic Island'' (2008) and '' Believer'' (2018), for which she won two Best Supporting Actress awards and five nominations in seven different award ceremonies. Career Jin Seo-yeon studied at Dongduk Women's University Dongduk Women's University (DWU; ) is a private university in Seoul, South Korea. Dongduk Women's University is originated from Dongwon Girls School, founded in 1950. DWU is composed of eight colleges, six departments, 18 majors, 16 departments o ... for her graduation in Broadcasting and Entertainment. She debuted in the 2007 film ''Eve's Love- Good Wife'' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung Joon-won (actor, Born 1988)
Jung Jun Won (born January 13, 1988) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role in the television series '' Resident Playbook''. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jung, Joon-won 1988 births Living people South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
