Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

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.

On screen

  • Cinema in the Land of Comrade Kim
  • The Lovers and the Despot
  • Keeping the Vision Alive
  • I'll Be Seeing Her
  • Love, Love, My Love
  • The Tale of Shim Cheong
  • Salt
  • Runaway
  • Women of Yi-Dynasty
  • The Homeless Wanderer
  • Woman
  • The Land of Korea
  • Six Daughters
  • Mountain
  • The Phantom Queen
  • Mounted Bandits
  • The Monkey Goes West
  • The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroine
  • The Story of Bae Local Offcial
  • The Woman Coming in Fall
  • The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-law
  • Red Scarf
  • When Night Falls at Myeongdong
  • The Last Woman of Shang
  • Deaf Sam Yong
  • Love Affair
  • A Reluctant Prince
  • Rice
  • Revenge
  • Heartlessness
  • Tyrant Yeonsan
  • Bound by Chastity Rule
  • The Story of Sim Cheong
  • A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng
  • Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber
  • The Evergreen
  • Prince Yeonsan
  • Under the Sky in Seoul
  • Mother and a Guest
  • Seong Chun-hyang
  • A Sad Pastorale
  • The Moral of Youth
  • Madam White Snake
  • Romance Papa
  • A Returned Man
  • To the Last Day
  • Chun Hui
  • A Sister's Garden
  • It's Not Her Sin
  • Dongsimcho
  • A Country Girl
  • The Love Marriage
  • A College Woman's Confession
  • The Flower in Hell
  • The Money
  • The Shadowless Pagoda
  • Dream
  • The Youth
  • A Hometown in Heart
  • The Sun of Night
  • A New Oath

Behind the camera

  • The Country I Saw, Part 2
  • The Country I Saw, Part 3
  • The Country I Saw
  • An Emissary of No Return
  • An Unmarried Teacher
  • One-sided Love of Princess
  • The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-law

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