Choi Eun-hee
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Choi Eun-hee
The Money
1958
Filmography
Acting (63)
2024
Cinema in the Land of Comrade Kimas Herself
10.0
2016
The Lovers and the Despotas Self - Actress / Various Roles
7.0
2002
Keeping the Vision Aliveas Herself
2002
I'll Be Seeing Heras Herself
1985
Saltas Mother
10.0
1985
Love, Love, My Loveas Chunhyang's mother
10.0
1985
The Tale of Shim Cheongas Shim Cheong's mother
1984
Runawayas Song Ryul's wife
6.0
1975
9.0
9.0
1968
8.0
7.0
1967
1967
9.0
6.5
1967
5.0
8.0
8.0
1965
The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-lawas Jum-soon
6.0
1965
The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroineas Queen Min
1964
7.2
7.0
1964
Red Scarfas Ji-seon
7.5
1963
8.0
1963
The Cloud Bridge of Gratitudeas Ok-gyeong
8.0
9.0
1963
10.0
1962
8.0
7.1
1962
8.0
1962
A Happy Day of Jinsa Maengas Ipbun
5.7
1962
Tyrant Yeonsanas Queen Shin
6.0
1961
8.6
1961
Under the Sky in Seoulas Kim Hyeon-ok
7.0
1961
The Evergreenas Chae Yeong-shin
7.4
1961
Mother and a Guestas Mother
6.9
1961
Iljimae the Chivalrous Robberas Yeon-hwa
7.0
1961
Seong Chun-hyangas Seong Chun-hyang
7.7
1960
A Returned Manas Gyeong-hui
7.0
1960
Madam White Snakeas Madam White Snake
7.9
9.0
1960
To the Last Dayas Hye-kyung
6.5
1960
Romance Papaas Eum-jeon
5.8
1960
A Sad Pastoraleas Han Do-sook
1959
A Sister's Gardenas Jeong-hui
6.0
1959
Dongsimchoas Lee Sook-hee
6.5
1959
Chun Huias Chun-hui
9.0
1959
It's Not Her Sinas Young-sook
8.0
1958
A Country Girlas Kim Ok-gyeong
1958
The Love Marriageas Suk-hee
7.0
1958
A College Woman's Confessionas So-yeong
7.3
1958
The Flower in Hellas Sonia
6.2
1958
The Moneyas Ok-gyeong
6.3
1957
The Shadowless Pagodaas Guseulagi
6.3
1955
The Youthas Lee In-hwa
6.7
1955
Dreamas Dal-lye
6.5
1949
A Hometown in Heartas Widow
7.4
1948
1947
Production & Directing (9)
2009
The Country I Saw, Part 3Director
2009
The Country I Saw, Part 2Director
1987
The Country I SawDirector
5.2
1986
5.0
1985
The Tale of Shim CheongCo-Producer
1984
An Emissary of No ReturnDirector
7.5
1973
An Unmarried TeacherDirector
1967
One-sided Love of PrincessDirector
1965
6.0