Choi Eun-hee
Born: 1926-11-20 in Gwangju, South Korea
Died: 2018-04-16
Known For: Acting
Biography
Choi Eun-hee (November 20, 1926 – April 16, 2018) was a South Korean actress, who was one of the country's most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s. In 1978, Choi and her then ex-husband, movie director Shin Sang-ok, were abducted to North Korea, where they were forced to make films until they sought asylum at the US Embassy in Vienna in 1986. They returned to South Korea in 1999 after spending a decade in the United States.
Filmography
2024
- Cinema in the Land of Comrade Kim as Herself
2016
- The Lovers and the Despot as Self - Actress / Various Roles
2009
- The Country I Saw, Part 3 ... (Director)
- The Country I Saw, Part 2 ... (Director)
2002
- I'll Be Seeing Her as Herself
- Keeping the Vision Alive as Herself
1987
- The Country I Saw ... (Director)
1986
- A Traffic Controller on Crossroads ... (Producer)
1985
- Love, Love, My Love as Chunhyang's mother
- Salt as Mother
- The Tale of Shim Cheong as Shim Cheong's mother
1984
- Runaway as Song Ryul's wife
- An Emissary of No Return ... (Director)
1975
1973
- An Unmarried Teacher ... (Director)
1969
1967
1966
1965
1964
1963
- Rice
- Love Affair
- A Reluctant Prince
- The Cloud Bridge of Gratitude as Ok-gyeong
1962
- Bound by Chastity Rule
- Tyrant Yeonsan as Queen Shin
- A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng as Ipbun
- Revenge
- The Story of Sim Cheong
- Heartlessness
1961
- Prince Yeonsan
- The Evergreen as Chae Yeong-shin
- Seong Chun-hyang as Seong Chun-hyang
- Mother and a Guest as Mother
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber as Yeon-hwa
- Under the Sky in Seoul as Kim Hyeon-ok
1960
- To the Last Day as Hye-kyung
- Romance Papa as Eum-jeon
- A Returned Man as Gyeong-hui
- Madam White Snake as Madam White Snake
- A Sad Pastorale as Han Do-sook
- The Moral of Youth
1959
- A Sister's Garden as Jeong-hui
- Chun Hui as Chun-hui
- It's Not Her Sin as Young-sook
- Dongsimcho as Lee Sook-hee
1958
- The Flower in Hell as Sonia
- A Country Girl as Kim Ok-gyeong
- The Money as Ok-gyeong
- A College Woman's Confession as So-yeong
- The Love Marriage as Suk-hee
1957
- The Shadowless Pagoda as Guseulagi
1949
- A Hometown in Heart as Widow