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The Influence (2010 Film)
''The Influence'' () is a four-part online film starring Lee Byung-hun and Han Chae-young. The movie, which delves into the realms of mystery and fantasy, takes place over the time period 1907–2010. Plot A beautiful woman J, who has been trapped inside a massive water tank to be with W, invites TV anchorman Kim Woo-kyung and auctioneer Choi Dong-hoon to make a choice. One day, W is chased by a mysterious man and the hidden secret behind why W and J look at each other through a glass boundary of 100 years in time is slowly revealed. Cast *Lee Byung-hun as W/White W *Han Chae-young as J *Cho Jae-hyun as Gojong * Jeon No-min as Kim Woo-kyung, TV anchorman *Lee Je-hoon as Sunjong * Park Byung-eun Park Byung-eun (born 14 July 1977) is a South Korean actor. Personal life Park majored in drama at Chung-Ang University. Park was set to debut with 90s South Korean boy group Taesaja in 1997, but gave up due to him feeling that he cannot sing ... as odd-eye * Kim Tae-woo as Choi Dong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jae-kyoo
Lee Jae-kyoo (born October 7, 1970) is a South Korean television and film director. Lee directed the television series, '' Damo'' (2003), ''Fashion 70's'' (2005), ''Beethoven Virus'' (2008), ''The King 2 Hearts'' (2012) and ''All of Us Are Dead'' (2022), as well as the films '' The Influence'' (2010), ''The Fatal Encounter'' (2014) and Intimate Strangers (2018). Filmography Television As assistant director *''See and See Again'' ( MBC, 1998–1999) *''Kuk-hee'' (MBC, 1999) *''Ajumma'' (MBC, 2000–2001) As director *'' Damo'' ( MBC, 2003) *''Fashion 70's'' ( SBS, 2005) *''Beethoven Virus'' (MBC, 2008) *''The King 2 Hearts'' (MBC, 2012) *''All of Us Are Dead'' (Netflix, 2022) As producer *''Trap'' ( OCN, 2019) Film As director *''The Night Before the Strike'' (1990) *'' The Influence'' (2010) *''The Fatal Encounter'' (2014) *'' Intimate Strangers'' (2018) Awards *2004 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Director (TV) ('' Damo'') *2008 MBC Drama Awards: Special Award in TV, Direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun (; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He has received critical acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably ''Joint Security Area'' (2000); '' A Bittersweet Life'' (2005); '' The Good, the Bad, the Weird'' (2008); the television series '' Iris'' (2009); ''I Saw the Devil'' (2010); ''Masquerade'' (2012); and '' Mr. Sunshine'' (2018). His critically acclaimed film ''Inside Men'' (2015) won him the Best Actor prize in three prestigious award ceremonies: 52nd Baeksang Art Awards, 37th Blue Dragon Awards and 53rd Grand Bell Awards. Lee has five films—''Joint Security Area'', ''The Good, the Bad, the Weird'', ''Masquerade'', ''Inside Men'' and '' Master''—on the list of highest-grossing films in South Korea. Lee was Gallup Korea's Actor of the Year in the Film division in 2012 and in the Television division in 2018. In 2021, he appeared in a recurring role as the Front Man in the Netflix survival drama series ''Squid Game''. In the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Chae-young
Kim Ji-young (born September 13, 1980), professionally known by the stage name Han Chae-young, is a South Korean actress. She first gained recognition as the antagonist in the television series '' Autumn in My Heart'' (2000) before gaining wider prominence as the titular character in '' Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang'' (2005)''.'' Her other roles include '' Only You'' (2005), ''Fireworks'' (2006), ''Boys Over Flowers'' (2009), '' A Man Called God'' (2010), and '' Pretty Man'' (2013). Early life Han Chae-young was born as Kim Ji-young in Daegu, South Korea, but her family soon immigrated to the United States and she spent her childhood years in a Chicago suburb, where she attended Glenbrook South High School. During one of her visits to Korea, she was reportedly discovered by a famed Korean comedian who suggested that she put her college plans on hold and try acting. Career 2000–2004: Early career Taking on the stage name Han Chae-young, she made her acting debut in 2000 with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowg (composer)
Lee Sung-hyun (이성현, born in 1972), also known as Mowg (), is a bassist and composer of primarily film scores. Mowg has won multiple awards for his works in various films, such as ''I Saw the Devil'' (2010), ''Masquerade'' (2012), '' Hwayi: A Monster Boy'' (2013), '' Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet'' (2016), ''The Age of Shadows'' (2016) and ''Burning'' (2018). He was named Mowg because of his similar appearance to Mowgli in ''The Jungle Book''. In addition to his work in film, Mowg has produced albums by other artists, including the debut album by Korean pop star Jang Yoon-ju, ''Dream''. Discography *'' The Witch: Part 2. The Other One'' (2022) *''Anna'' (2022) *''Confession'' (2022) *''All of Us Are Dead'' (2022) *'' Dr. Brain'' (2021) *''Another Record'' (2021) *''The Man With High Hopes'' (2021) *''Action Hero'' (2021) *''Ground Zero'' (short film 2021) *''Illusion: Between Reality and Fantasy'' (sound art 2021) *'' Night in Paradise'' (2021) *''Dente por Dente'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chosun Ilbo
''The Chosun Ilbo'' (, ) is a daily newspaper in South Korea and the oldest daily newspaper in the country. With a daily circulation of more than 1,800,000, the ''Chosun Ilbo'' has been audited annually since the Audit Bureau of Circulations was established in 1993. ''Chosun Ilbo'' and its subsidiary company, Digital Chosun, operates the ''Chosun.com'' news website, which also publishes web versions of the newspaper in English, Chinese, and Japanese. The paper is considered a newspaper of record for South Korea. History The ''Chosun Ilbo'' Establishment Union was created in September 1919 while the ''Chosun Ilbo'' company was founded on 5 March 1920 by Sin Sogu. The newspaper was critical of, and sometimes directly opposed to, the actions of the Japanese government during Japanese colonial rule (1910–1945). On 27 August 1920, the ''Chosun Ilbo'' was suspended after it published an editorial criticizing what it said was the use of excessive force by the Japanese police a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cho Jae-hyun
Cho Jae-hyun (born June 30, 1965) is a South Korean film, stage, and TV actor. He is commonly dubbed "director Kim Ki-duk's persona" since Cho has starred as leading and supporting characters in a number of films directed by Kim. Early years and education Cho Jae-hyun was born in Gyeongju on June 30, 1965. He and his family lived in a poor neighborhood on the slopes of a hill until his father became successful with his restaurant business in the Jongno area, Seoul. In a 2002 interview with the film magazine Cine21, Cho said he was a rebellious boy wandering outside the home. He aspired to be a painter, so tried to enter an art high school but failed. When he entered another high school, Cho ran away from home to Busan. Cho worked as a waiter there, and studied on his own to pass a qualification exam equivalent to obtaining a high school diploma. However, Cho failed it, so returned to Seoul to finish his high school year. Cho was admitted to study theater and film at Kyungsun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gojong Of The Korean Empire
Gojong (; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919) was the monarch of Korea from 1864 to 1907. He reigned as the last King of Joseon from 1864 to 1897, and as the first Emperor of Korea from 1897 until his forced abdication in 1907. He is known posthumously as the Emperor Gwangmu (). He was instrumental in the forced signing of the Treaty of Ganghwa (1876), an unequal treaty which would eventually pave the way for Japanese annexation of Korea. In 1895, his wife Queen Min was assassinated by Japanese agents, strengthening the king's antipathy towards the Japanese. Gojong declared Korea an empire in 1897, which ended the country's historic subordination to the Qing dynasty. His slow pace in issuing reforms led to conflict with the Independence Club, but he saw more success when carrying out the Gwangmu Reform along military, economic and educational lines. Later, Gojong was subjected to several assassination and abdication attempts; eventually forced to abdicate, he was confined in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeon No-min
Jun No-min (born Jun Jae Yong on August 28, 1966) is a South Korean actor. Among his recent roles were the villainous Hwarang warrior Seolwon in '' Queen Seondeok'', and the fictional independence fighter Damsari in '' Bridal Mask''. Filmography Television series * '' Mrs. Durian'' (2023) – Dan Chi-gang *''Oasis'' (2023) - Hwang Chung-seong *'' Three Bold Siblings'' (2022) - Kim Myung-jae *'' The Law Cafe'' (2022) - Kim Seung-woon *'' Kill Heel'' (2022) - Choi In-guk *'' Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce)'' (2021) *'' Live On'' (2020) (cameo, ep 3) *'' The King: Eternal Monarch'' (2020) (special appearance, ep 4, ep 6) *''Itaewon Class'' (2020) ( cameo) *'' Doctor John'' (2019) *''Risky Romance'' (2018) *'' Secrets and Lies'' (2018) *'' Suits'' (2018) (special appearance, ep 7) *'' My Golden Life'' (2017-2018) *''Hospital Ship'' (2017) *'' Ruler: Master of the Mask'' (2017) *'' Queen of the Ring'' (2017) *''Entertainer'' (2016) *''Memory'' (2016) *''Six Flying Dragons'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Je-hoon
Lee Je-hoon (born July 4, 1984) is a South Korean actor. He started his career in indie films, then went on to appear in commercial films like '' The Front Line'' (2011), '' Architecture 101'' (2012) and ''My Paparotti'' (2013), and television series like '' Fashion King'' (2012), '' Secret Door'' (2014), '' Signal'' (2016), '' Tomorrow, With You'' (2017), '' Where Stars Land '' (2018), '' Taxi Driver'' (2021), and '' Move to Heaven'' (2021). Career Beginnings When Lee Je-hoon realized that he wanted to go into acting, he dropped out of the Biotechnology major at Korea University and transferred to the School of Drama at Korea National University of Arts. From 2006 to 2010, Lee appeared in more than 18 student shorts and indie films, notably the queer coming-of-age romance '' Just Friends?''. He also appeared as an extra in a number of commercial films, including erotic thriller '' The Servant'' and romantic comedy '' Finding Mr. Destiny''. 2011–2012: Breakthrough Then L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunjong Of The Korean Empire
Sunjong, the Emperor Yunghui (; 25 March 1874 – 24 April 1926), was the second and the last Emperor of Korea, of the Yi dynasty, ruling from 1907 until 1910. Biography Crown Prince of Korea Sunjong was the second son of Emperor Gojong and Empress Myeongseong. When he became two years old in 1876, Sunjong was proclaimed the Crown Prince of Joseon. In 1882, he married a daughter of the Yeoheung Min clan, who later became Empress Sunmyeonghyo (). She later died at the age of 31 on 5 November 1904 due to the severe depression, after trying to protect her mother-in-law (Empress Myeongseong, also a member of the Yeoheung Min clan) from her assassination on 8 October 1895 by the Japanese military. When his father proclaimed Korean Empire in 1897, Sunjong was appointed as Crown Prince of Imperial Korea on 12 October 1897. On 29 June 1898, he was appointed as Field Marshal of Imperial Korean Army. Sunjong Sunjong remarried again 3 years later to daughter of Yoon Taek-young, Yu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Byung-eun
Park Byung-eun (born 14 July 1977) is a South Korean actor. Personal life Park majored in drama at Chung-Ang University. Park was set to debut with 90s South Korean boy group Taesaja in 1997, but gave up due to him feeling that he cannot sing well. Career Park made his debut in 2000 with a minor role in the TV series ''Mr. Duke''. He had bit roles in ''Sex Is Zero'' (2002), '' Princess Aurora'' (2005), and ''I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK'' (2005). In 2008, he had his first major role in the drama film ''The Pit and the Pendulum Pit'' (2008). In 2015, he played a Japanese lieutenant in ''Assassination'' and was signed to a management company after his performance. In 2016, he notably landed his first leading role in the film '' One Line'' (2016). He also diversified his roles recently by starring in the rom-com TV series '' Because This Is My First Life'' (2017) and in the historical war epic '' The Great Battle'' (2018), ''Kingdom Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Tae-woo (actor)
Kim Tae-woo (born 15 April 1971) is a South Korean actor. After his breakthrough in blockbuster war film ''Joint Security Area'', Kim became best known for his leading roles in arthouse films, such as those directed by Hong Sang-soo, namely ''Woman Is the Future of Man'', '' Woman on the Beach'', and '' Like You Know It All''. Filmography Film *'' Forbidden Dream'' (2019) *'' Rampant'' (2018) (special appearance) *'' Memories of the Sword'' (2015) *'' Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies'' (2015) *'' The Pirates'' (2014) *'' Santa Barbara'' (2014) ( cameo) *'' The Face Reader'' (2013) *''The Winter of the Year Was Warm'' (2012) *'' Horror Stories'' (2012) ( cameo) *'' Quick'' (2011) ( cameo) *''A Friend in Need'' aka ''Yeouido'' (2010) *''No Doubt'' (2010) *''The Influence'' (2010) *'' Like You Know It All'' (2009) *'' The Naked Kitchen'' (2009) *'' Sa-kwa'' (2008) *''Wide Awake'' (2007) *''Epitaph'' (2007) *''GaP'' (short film in ''If You Were Me 3'', 2006) *'' Woman on the Beac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
