Love can take many forms. Five acclaimed directors present five different stories about love that intersect in this 2009 South Korean film. In "His Concern" by director Byeon Hyeok, a man falls in love with a woman sitting across from him on a train to Pusan. In "I'm Here" by director Heo Jin Ho, a husband and wife deal with love and loss. In "33rd Man" by director Yu Yeong Sik, a veteran actress on a movie set coaches a fresh new actress to seduce their demanding director. In "In My End Is My Beginning" by director Min Kyu Dong, a new widow discovers her deceased husband's infidelity and decides to live with his mistress under one roof. In "Believe in the Moment" by director Oh Ki Hwan, three high school couples decide to swap partners for 24 hours to test their commitment.
Also known as The Clue / Fourth Period Murder Mystery / 4Gyoshi Churi Yeongyeok / 4th Period Murder Mystery / 第四課時
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Category: Korean Movie
Film Date: August, 2009
Synopsis
During 4th period when all the students are in gym class, top student Jeong-hun (Yu Seung-Ho) walks into a classroom to find fellow classmate Tae-gyu (Jo Sang-Keun) brutally murdered. Jeong-hun and Tae-gyu has had a history of disliking one another. Da-jeong (So-ra Kang) walks into the same classroom and discovers Jeong-hun with blood covering his clothes standing near the murdered body. Da-jeong is a mystery buff herself and loves to use her deductive reasoning. She realizes that Jeong-hun is the prime suspect, but doesn't believe that he killed Tae-gyu. There's only 40 minutes before next period, in which all the students will come into the classroom and also discover the dead body. Jeong-hun and Da-jeong frantically search for the real killer before the kill next period starts. With Da-jeong using her deductive reasonings they get closer to finding the identity of the true killer. Jeong-hun's best friend Do-il (Kim Dong-Beom) then takes part in finding the killer. When the 40 minutes are almost up, they then discover a brutal new fact to the case ...
Also known as: Assorted Gems Previously known as: Hand Signal / Hand Gesture Genre: Romance, family Episodes: 50 Broadcast network: MBC Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:45
Broadcasting dates : Sep 05, 2009 ~ Feb 21, 2010
Cast Gung Family
Ko Na-eun as Gung Bi Chwi (Jade) So I-hyeon as Gung Ryu Bi (Ruby) Lee Hyun Jin as Gung San Ho (Coral) Lee Il Min as Gung Ho Bak (Amber) Han Jin-hee as Gung Sang Sik Han Hye Sook as Pi Hye Ja
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Lee Tae-gon as Seo Yeong Guk Michael Blunck as Kyle Jeong Yoo-mi as Kang Ji Choi Ah Jin as Soon Seo Woo Rim Park Geun Hyung Hong Yoo Jin Kim Young Ok Jung Hye Sun Choi Jae Ho Hwang Chan Bin
Synopsis The four siblings in the Gung family were named after precious jewels: eldest daughter Bi Chwi (Jade), eldest son San Ho (Coral), second daughter Ryu Bi (Ruby), and the youngest son, Ho Bak (Amber). Like an assortment of beautiful gems, their colours may clash and their sharp edges chip away at each other. Using an analogy of a bowl of rice with assorted ingredients to illustrate the workings of a family, the key to a great dish is using the right balance of ingredients in order to create a good mixture. Assorted Gems tells the story of the different lives of the family members and how they learn from their clashes to find the perfect balance.
Production Credits Director: Baek Ho Min Screenwriter: Im Sung Han
Directed by Oh Dal-gyoon Drama 104min Opening Date : Oct 28, 2009
Singer-turned-actress Jang Na-ra, nominated for The Best Actress Award at the Daejong (Grand Bell) Film Festival, the country's most prestigious film awards, plays the role of an autistic musician in the movie ``The Sky and the Sea,'' which is the story of the friendship between three friends ― Sky, Sea and Jin-gu. However, their moment to leave one another comes closer.
Cast Jang Nara as Ha-neul Hyeon Junie as Ba-da Yoo Ah-in as Pizza delivery person, Jin-goo Lee Ji-hee as Si-yeong Choi Jeong-woo as Jeong-hwan
Baek Hyeon-sook as Ba-da's mother Jeong Hye-won as Mi-mi Kang Soo-yeong as Ha-neul's mom Lee Da-eun as Performance producer Kim Se-jin as Seung-hyeon Han Ji-hoo as Kang-ho
Genre: Romance Episodes: 16 Broadcast network: KBS2 Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55 Broadcasting dates : Nov 09, 2009 ~
Cast Nam Sang-mi as Lee Pyung Kang Ji Hyeon-woo as Woo Ohn Dal Seo Do-yeong as Edward (professional golfer) Cha Ye-ryeon as Kwan Ja Rak Park Ki-woong as Jo Sun In Choi Myung Gil as Je Hwang Hu (Ohn Dal’s step-mother) Kim Heung-soo as Je Young Ryu (Ohn Dal’s step-brother) Yun Mi Joo as Jo Bi Yun Lee Phil-lip Ahn Hye Kyung Shin Na Ri
Synopsis Lee Pyung Kang’s father unfortunately met with an untimely death before completing his ambitious work as a golf course designer. Pyung Kang came to terms with the reality as she supports the family. Eight years later, Pyung Kang who wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps to become a golf course designer, she does chores at a resort town where she meets Ohn Dal, the owner’s eldest son. Ohn Dal’s charismatic father Pyung On demands him to pass the semi-pro qualification test in a month. When he fails to make it, Ohn Dal is told that he will be removed from the inheritance list due to his incompetence. To make matters worse, his father collapses from a sudden stroke and in the midst of misfortune rumor circulates that Ohn Dal’s step mother and her son are going to take over the resort town. Being cornered, Ohn Dal has no other choice but to stand on his own feet, but for Ohn Dal who lacks competence and determination, retaking the resort is beyond his capacity. Ohn Dal and Pyung Kang, who are on bad terms with each other from the first time they met, join hands. And Pyung Kang’s journey to taming the spoiled heir finally begins!
Production Credits Director: Lee Jung Sub Screenwriter: Park Kye Ok
Cast : Choi Ji-woo as Lee Ma Ri Yoo Ji-tae as Kim Chul Soo Lee Ki-woo as Jung Woo Jin Cha Ye-ryeon as Choi Eun Young Ki Tae-yeong as Son Ha Young Choi Philip as Kang Woo Jin
Previously known as: 오! 나의 여신님 / Oh! My Goddess Chinese title : 明星的?人 Genre: Romance Episodes: 16 Broadcast network: SBS Broadcast period: 2008-Dec-10 to 2009-Jan-29 Air time: Wednesdays & Thursdays 21:55 Broadcasting dates : Dec 10, 2008 ~
Synopsis
Lee Ma Ri is a famous actress that is actively pursued by four men. The four men come from different backgrounds and have different aspirations. One is a literature graduate student who dreams of becoming a writer (Yoo Ji Tae), another is a famous photographer (Choi Phillip), the third is the heir to a major chaebol family (Ki Tae Young), and the last man chasing after Ma Ri is a young executive who works at a media corporation (Lee Ki Woo). Extended Cast Lee Joon Hyuk as (Ma Ri’s bodyguard) Shin Min Hee as Kim Yu Ri (Chul Soo’s sister) Jung Woon Taek as Jun Byung Joon Shim Eun Jin as (Byung Joon’s girlfriend) Song Young Kyu Yang Hee Kyung as (Ma Ri’s stylist) Kim Ji Young Sung Ji Roo Shin Hyun Joon (cameo) Production Credits Production Company: Olive Nine Director: Boo Sung Chul (부성철) Screenwriter: Oh Soo Yun
Directed by Kim Aaron Screenplay by Kim Aaron, Kim Eun-joo, Kim Ji-eun Drama, Melodrama, Romance 95min Opening Date : Oct 08, 2009
Ho-jeong (Jo An) is shocked and heartbroken when her boyfriend of 10 years suddenly comes out of the closet and decides to leave her for a man. An unconventional romantic comedy unfolds as Ho-jeong tries to win him back from a rival she never imagined having. All ages admitted.
Cast Jo An as Kim Ho-jeong Min Seok as as Yoo Won-jae Ryoo Sang-wook as Lee Dong-hwa Yang Eun-yong as Yeo Jin-yeong Kim Min-gyo as Park Moon-gi Kim Jeong-min as Lee Ha-na/Voice of girl with story
Min Ah-ryeong as Im Ji-hyeon Jo Yoo-hee Seong In-ja as Won-jae's mother Park Yeong as Won-jae's grandfather Benjamin Krueger as Marty Kim Bong-soo as Professor No Lee Kyeong-sil as Female shaman Jeong Mi-seong as Judge Hong Joon-gyoo as Ho-jeong's husband Kim Bo-ra as Wine bar worker Lee Jong-won as Taxi driver Song Hyeok-jo as Motel owner Choi Seung-ho as Broadcasting company engineer Lee Jae-hee as Cycling man 1 Kim Tae-hoon as Cycling man 2 Ahn Seok-cheon as Man in formal wear 1 Kim Tae-ho as Man in formal wear 2 Lee Oong-hee as Basketball man 1 Kim Bong-seong as Basketball man 2 Kim Seon-il as Security guard Kim Ji-hyeon as Wedding shop worker Park So-hee as Young Ho-jeong Yang Hyeon-woo as Young Won-jae Jeon Mi-rin as Yoo-hee's daughter Kang Hyeon-joon as Voice of husband in story Oh Se-jeong as Voice of wife in story Kim Ji-hye as Performer - piano Park Chan-hyeok as Performer - guitar Kim Bong-gwan as Performer - bass Kim Sang-don as Performer - drum Sin Hyeon-tak - Cameo
Riding on the popularity of Korean B-boys, the film takes viewers on a journey through the fascinating world of B-boying, beat boxing, rapping and DJing. Seven, the leader of a B-boy crew, struggles to find a sponsor so that his team can enter an international B-boy event. Meanwhile he meets a ballerina and falls hopelessly in love.
All the world's a stage for Korean B-boys. Korean-American director John Kwon's 'Always Be Boyz' won the Narrative Feature Jury Prize at the San Francisco International Asian-American Film Festival in mid-March. Meanwhile, Korean American Benson Lee's 'Planet B-boy' picked up the Best Documentary Feature Award and Comcast Audience Award at the festival. 'Always Be Boyz' stars Maximum Crew, a Korean B-boy group, and depicts an autobiographical story about break-dancers. Planet B-boy also tracks the lives of world break-dancers based on the 2005 Battle of the Year, an annual International B-boy crew contest in Germany. The release dates for the two films haven't been set yet. Meanwhile, members of Last For One, the Korean B-boy crew in Planet B-boy, are scheduled to appear soon on NBC TV's 'Carson Daly Show' and 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'.(http://joongangdaily.joins.com/)
Cast Sebin Oh as Seven Yoo Gwang-joon as Seven's brother Daegwan Shin as Wake Up Heewoo Roh as Mickey Seungyong Sung as Ostrich Park Hyeong-joon as Kyeong-woo Kim Yong-won as Eagle Maximum Crew Won Chae-yeong Ahn Ji-eun Yoo Deok-kwon
Chinese title : 男版灰姑娘/乞丐变王子/辛德瑞拉先生 Genre: Romance Episodes: 16 Broadcast network: MBC Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
Cast : Kwon Sang-woo as Oh Dae San / Lee Joon Hee Yoona as Seo Yeo Jin Han Eun-jeong as Jang Se Eun Song Chang-ui as Lee Jae Min Broadcasting dates : Apr 15, 2009 ~
Synopsis A story of a rich man (Lee Joon Hee) who switches lives with a man who looks identical to him only the difference between them is the other man is poor (Oh Dae San). Seo Yeo Jin is a girl who studies at fashion design school in Paris but returns to Korea after her life is turned upside down when her father dies.
Extended Cast Kim Min Hee as Lee Hyun Jung Jung Hye Sun as Kang Joo Ok Lee Kyung Jin as Yoon Eun Hee Yoo Hye Ri as Oh Sun Young Jung Kyu Soo as Shin Ki Chul Ryu Sang Wook as Park Seung Jae Lee Yeon Doo as Kang Yoon Jung Kang Dong Yup as Kim Dong Hyun Jang Jung Hee as Lee Soon Ahn Suk Hwan Jung Woo Lee Byung Joon Hwang Eun Jung (황은정) Kwon Tae Won (권태원)
Production Credits Director: Yoo Jung Joon Screenwriter: Jo Yoon Young (조윤영)
Title: 미남이시네요 / You’re Beautiful Chinese Title : 原来是美男啊 Also known as: You’re Handsome, A.N.JELL Genre: Romance, comedy Episodes: 16 Broadcast Network: SBS Broadcast period: 2009-Oct-07 to 2009-Nov-26 Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
Synopsis Tae Kyung and On Yu are in search of a new member for their idol group, A.N.JELL. However, Mi Nam suffers an injury at the last moment. So Mi Nyu, his twin sister, is asked to step in for her brother. The rest of the drama follows the behind-the-scenes life of an idol group.
Synopsis Hye-na Kang, the only successor of Kang-san Group, is the owner of the ‘Lady Castle’ and lives a ‘princess-like’ life with her servants. Hye-na’s parents died from a plane accident and her grandfather brought her up. Hye-na is strong-headed, selfish and world revolves around her; it is because she could not experience the warmth of family when she grew up. One day, she comes across Dong-chan. He makes Hye-na to do community service, kidnaps her, and now appears in front of her as the new household manager! Hye-na makes every effort to throw him out from the Castle, but this guy has tenacity in him!