Movies: Choi Woon-bong

  • 1953
    Scouts

    Scouts (1953)

    Scouts

    01953HD

    The film tells the story of a small group of the Korean People's Army, led by Hakcheol Lee, deputy chief of the reconnaissance division, which went behind enemy lines....

    Scouts
  • 1941
    Volunteer

    Volunteer (1941)

    Volunteer

    5.51941HD

    A young man is anguished that Koreans cannot volunteer to join to Japanese Imperial Army....

    Volunteer
  • 1944
    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier (1944)

    Dear Soldier

    01944HD

    Two Korean conscripts undergo Imperial Japanese Army training, much to the pleasure of their families....

    Dear Soldier
  • 1940
    Tuition

    Tuition (1940)

    Tuition

    61940HD

    A film based on the memoir of a 4th grade student who received the grand prize in a writing contest sponsored by Gyeongseong Daily. A boy, whose parents sell brass spoons on the street while his grandmother is sick in bed, never has money for his tui...

    Tuition
  • 1943
    Wakaki sugata

    Wakaki sugata (1943)

    Wakaki sugata

    01943HD

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    Wakaki sugata
  • 1949
    A Hometown in Heart

    A Hometown in Heart (1949)

    A Hometown in Heart

    7.41949HD

    An orphan left in the care of a Buddhist temple becomes attached to a young widow who arrives there to mourn her recently deceased son....

    A Hometown in Heart
  • 1940
    Garden of Victory

    Garden of Victory (1940)

    Garden of Victory

    01940HD

    A propaganda film used by the Japanese military to recruit young Korean men as soldiers to defend the northwest border from possible Chinese attacks during World War II...

    Garden of Victory
  • 1942
    A Song in the Year of Abundance

    A Song in the Year of Abundance (1942)

    A Song in the Year of Abundance

    01942HD

    In the previous year, the harvest had been very poor and many farmers starved durng the winter. With the new growing season, it looks as if the harvest will again be bad because of a lack of rain. Young, idealistic farmer Eun-gi asks rich Kim Han to ...

    A Song in the Year of Abundance
  • 1938
    The Han River

    The Han River (1938)

    The Han River

    01938HD

    The film depicts the reality of Joseon at the time through the conflict between the old and the new generation and the ethics between father and son. Park No-in (Yoon Bong-chun) is a boatman who believes in his profession. He intends to pass the ferr...

    The Han River
  • 1939
    Frontier

    Frontier (1939)

    Frontier

    01939HD

    The border smuggler leader Lee Geum-ryong had a sweetheart Kim So-young, who was only looking for a chance to escape. Geum-ryong's subordinate, Jeon Taek-i, is in love with So-yeong, but helps So-yeong to escape from the smuggling lair. Geumryong's g...

    Frontier
  • 1942
    I Will Go

    I Will Go (1942)

    I Will Go

    01942HD

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    I Will Go
  • 1957
    Brothers

    Brothers (1957)

    Brothers

    51957HD

    Story of two brothers, stayed in different parts of Korea. Elder one works on recovery of electric plant. Younger brother comes back to native town with sabotage task....

    Brothers
  • 1939
    Alter for a Tutelary Deity

    Alter for a Tutelary Deity (1939)

    Alter for a Tutelary Deity

    01939HD

    A couple lived in the mountains of Dume who were grilling charcoal. Although it was a poor life, Hyun-bo (Choi Woon-bong) was happy whenever he saw his wife (Hyun Soon-young). Her wife had a small dream to try on a pair of white rubber shoes. Her hus...

    Alter for a Tutelary Deity
  • 1943
    Straits of Chosun

    Straits of Chosun (1943)

    Straits of Chosun

    01943HD

    A Japanese-speaking family in occupied Korea deal with the war....

    Straits of Chosun
  • 1947
    A New Oath

    A New Oath (1947)

    A New Oath

    01947HD

    Three men who have been taken to the compulsory labour under the Japanese colonialism turn back to their hometown, a fishing village. They break the injustice and corrupt customs and rebuild the devastated village with the help of the village girls....

    A New Oath
  • 1938
    Obituary

    Obituary (1938)

    Obituary

    01938HD

    Seong-jae, a maid of Yeong-dal's house, lives with her daughter Soon-i. Her neighboring village, Seok-ju, loves Soon-i. However, as Yeong-dal's scheme makes it difficult to make a living for sewing, Soon-i becomes Yeong-dal's concubine. Sewing, who s...

    Obituary
  • 1952
    Defenders of the native land

    Defenders of the native land (1952)

    Defenders of the native land

    01952HD

    The plot revolves around a pair of hunters, Moonil Lee and Sun-deok Kim, who wage an armed struggle to defend their homeland during the war on the Korean Peninsula (1950-1953)....

    Defenders of the native land
  • 1935
    The Story of Chun-hyang

    The Story of Chun-hyang (1935)

    The Story of Chun-hyang

    01935HD

    Chun-hyang, the daughter of a geisha in the Namwon region, and Lee Mong-ryong are engaged. When Lee Mong-ryong goes up to Seoul with his father, Byeon Hak-do, the newly appointed magistrate, attempts to take Chun-hyang. Chun-hyang rejects his pleas f...

    The Story of Chun-hyang
  • 1941
    君と僕

    君と僕 (1941)

    君と僕

    01941HD

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    君と僕
  • 1944
    Children of the Sun

    Children of the Sun (1944)

    Children of the Sun

    01944HD

    A pro-Japanese film in which a teacher at a school in an island village gives her students a comprehensive education, encouraging them to also volunteer to enlist in the Imperial Japanese Army....

    Children of the Sun