Choi Eun-hee
Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

Nov 20, 1926 (99 years old)

Overview

Birthday
Nov 20, 1926
Death date
Apr 16, 2018

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.

Known For

The Lovers and the Despot
1h 38m
DOLBY
Movie 2016

The Lovers and the Despot

Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped...

Keeping the Vision Alive
51min
DOLBY
Movie 2002

Keeping the Vision Alive

Keeping the Vision Alive is a documentary film containing the...

I'll Be Seeing Her
52min
DOLBY
Movie 2002

I'll Be Seeing Her

"I'll Be Seeing HER" is an approach to images of...

Salt
1h 36m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

Salt

Salt (Sogum, 1985): A story set in Gando in the...

Love, Love, My Love
1h 30m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

Love, Love, My Love

The plot is based on the Korean folk tale, The...

The Tale of Shim Cheong
1h 40m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

The Tale of Shim Cheong

Musical film based on the traditional story of the same...