Woman on the Beach (Movie - 2006)

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  Kim Seung-woo
  김승우
  As
  Kim Joong-rae
  (김중래)
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  Go Hyun-jung
  고현정
  As
  Kim Moon-sook
  (김문숙)
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  Song Seon-mi
  송선미
  As
  Choi Seon-hee
  (최선희)
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  Kim Tae-woo
  김태우
  As
  Won Chang-wook
  (원창욱)
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  Jung Chan
  정찬
  As
  Assistant director
  (조연출)
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  Moon Sung-geun
  문성근
  As
  Representative Jeong's voice
  (정 대표 목소리)

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  [HanCinema's Film Review] "Woman on the Beach"
  2013/03/22
  The beach, particularly an empty beach, is a very romantic locale. Film director Joong-rae (played by Kim Seung-woo) thinks it's just the location he needs to recharge his creative juices. While it soon becomes clear that the beach itself isn't what he was expecting, Joong-Rae finds another inspiration in the form of Moon-sook (played by Go Hyun-jung), a woman who, much like him, is looking for an excuse to just get out and do something,...More

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  'Juvenile Offender' to Compete at Tokyo Int'l Film Festival
  2012/09/25, Source
  Director Kang Yi-kwan's "Juvenile Offender" has been invited to compete at the 25th Tokyo International Film Festival, which will run from Oct. 20-28,...More

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  [HanCinema's Film Review] "The Day He Arrives": A Dreamy Journey of Constants and Change
  2012/07/07
  Film: "The Day He Arrives" Director: Hong Sang-soo ("Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors", "On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate", and "Woman on the Beach") Stars: Yu Jun-sang, Kim Sang-joong, Song Seon-mi and Kim Bo-kyung Review Score: 8.5/10 Also try: "The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well" and "Oki's Movie" Hong Sang-soo's body of work exists within his own cinematic ontology, with his narratives being both deeply personal, yet relatable to the very intentional point of being uncomfortable. In "The Day He Arrives", Hong Sang-soo adds another chapter to a filmography that subtly plays with cinematic realism while seducing his audiences with a uncanny sense of existence and dreamy fantasy. In keeping with the themes and motifs contain in his previous films, Hong Sang-soo once again probes deep into the human condition, placing his own philosophical commentary on existential issues that orbit the individual and their relationships with others,...More

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  Hong Sang-soo Film Retrospective @Museum of the Moving Image March 17, 18, and 23, 2012
  2012/03/05, Source
  The Korea Society film fans celebrate Asia Week with a screening of works by celebrated director Hong Sang-soo ("The Day He Arrives", "Ha Ha Ha"). Since he debuted with 'The Day a Pig into the Well' in 1996, all of his films were invited by prestigious film festivals like Cannes, Berlin, and New York Film Festivals, and began to receive worldwide attention. We present highly acclaimed 5 films and they will be shown at the newly renovated Museum of the Moving Image, home to New York City's finest, state-of-the-art screen. This retrospective is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature,...More

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  Interview with director LEE Kwang-kuk
  2012/02/08, Source
  Formerly an assistant director to Hong Sang-soo, Lee Kwang-kuk has struck off on his own to make his feature debut with "Romance Joe". After a world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival, "Romance Joe" made its international premiere in the Tiger Awards Competition at the recently wrapped International Film Festival Rotterdam. Lee spoke with Jean NOHahead of and at the festival about his work,...More

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  "Romance Joe" to compete at Rotterdam Tiger Awards
  2012/01/13, Source
  This year's International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has announced the complete line-up for its Tiger Awards Competition. The 15-film selection includes Korean director Lee Kwang-kuk's "Romance Joe", which will make its international premiere. Park Hong-min's "A Fish" was announced earlier on as the competition's first 3D film ever. Lee Kwang-kuk previously worked for auteur director Hong Sang-soo on films such as "Woman on the Beach", "Like You Know It All" and "Hahaha". His feature debut "Romance Joe" was a recipient of the Busan International Film Festival's Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) Post-production support and made its world premiere at the Busan festival in the Korean Film Today: Vision section. M-Line Distribution is handling the film's international sales,...More

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  Miss Conspirator wraps shoot
  2011/12/26, Source
  South Korean action comedy starring Go Hyun-jung, "Miss Conspirator" wrapped shooting Dec. 15. Directed by Park Cheol-kwan, whose gangsters-and-monks comedy "Hi, Dharma" was a hit in 2002, the film is due for release in the first half of 2012. A highly respected and popular actress in Korea, Go Hyun-jung is well-known from her TV series roles and performances in internationally-travelled films such as Hong Sang-soo's "Woman on the Beach" and "Like You Know It All" as well as Lee Jae-yong's "Actresses",...More

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  9ers pre-sells Miss Conspirator
  2011/11/08, Source
  South Korean sales company 9ers Entertainment has done a raft of sales at the American Film Market (AFM) on titles including "Miss Conspirator", starring Go Hyun-jung ("Woman on the Beach"), according to UK-based trade magazine Screen International.   Action comedy "Miss Conspirator" pre-sold to STG for Thailand. Previously announced with director Jeong Beom-sik attached, the film is currently being directed by Park Cheol-kwan, whose credits include the hit Buddhist monk comedy "Hi, Dharma" (2002). "Miss Conspirator" also stars Yoo Hae-jin from "The Unjust",...More

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  "Rediscovering Kim Tae-hee?" looking sexy
  2011/04/19, Source
  Kim Tae-hee is a chic Woman on the Beach. She took off the bright and cheerful look from the drama and showed chic-ness for the photo collection of fashion magazine BAZAAR and Cartier,...More

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  Go Hyun-jung's first solo-starred movie will be released in 2011
  2010/11/20, Source
  Actress Go Hyun-jung is casted for a film starring one main character; this is her first one-star movie after her debut. Company 'NEW' said, “Go Hyun-jung will be appearing in an action comedy film called 'Participation'.” The title, 'Participation' is just the early stage name, so there is a great chance that this name will be changed.,...More

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  Kim Seung-woo joins TV series "Athena" cast
  2010/08/03, Source
  Korean actor Kim Seung-woo in an official poster for TV series "IRIS" [Taewon Entertainment] Korean actor Kim Seung-woo, who starred in blockbuster TV series "IRIS" last year, has joined the cast of its upcoming spin-off series "ATHENA", according to the show's producer Taewon Entertainment on Tuesday. Taewon announced in a press release that the actor will be reprising his role from the original series, playing North Korea's top intelligence agent Park Chul-young who holds the key secrets to solving the mysteries left behind by "IRIS",...More

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  Go Hyun-jung: 'Fans Are Reliable Because They Trust Me'
  2010/06/15, Source
  Star actress Go Hyun-jung had a fan meeting on June 13 for the first time in 21 years since she has debuted. Ko held a press conference before the fan meeting started at CGV Art Hall in Yeongduengpo Time Square and she said, "I wanted to have this fan meeting, but now that it has actually taken place, I am little nervous". She appeared at the venue with a rather anxious look and said, "I have always received something from my fans, and it seems to lack sincerity that I always only show myself to my fans by appearing in works. Before it is too late, I wanted to say thank to my fans, so I prepared and held this fan meeting",...More

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  Go Hyun-jung: 'My Unknown Nickname is Cutie Pie'
  2010/02/11, Source
  Famous Korean actress Go Hyun-jung showed off her charm on the talk show "Olive Show 3" on the cable channel Olive TV. Ko said, smiling, "My un,...More

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  HONG Sang-soo directs short for Jeonju fest
  2008/11/27, Source
  Internationally acclaimed director Hong Sang-soo will partake in Jeonju International Film Festival's (JIFF) annual program Digital short film,...More

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  HONG Sang-soo Shoots His Ninth
  2008/08/13, Source
  Director Hong Sang-soo is in production on his ninth feature film, tentatively titled ",...More

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  [ChanMi's movie news] Ko Hyeong-jeong returns through "Like You Know It All"
  2008/07/29, Source
  Go Hyun-jung known for SBS "Sandglass" will return to the screens through a new movie, "Like You Know It All"" directed by Hong Sang-soo. This movie star has debuted as a movie star through "Woman on the Beach" by this same director in 2006.,...More
• KOREAN FILM COUNCIL ANNOUNCES MENTORS AND SUCCESSFUL FINALISTS FOR FILMMAKERS' DEVELOPMENT LAB 2008
  2008/06/03, Source
  June 3, 2008 (Los Angeles) - Now in its third year, the Korean Film Council's Filmmakers' Development Lab confirmed today the appointment of this year's Mentors, and also announced the five successful finalists who are this year's Fellows.
  
  The Filmmakers' Development Lab (FDL) is an initiative o,...More

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  Epitaph sold to Japan, Hong Kong, and North America
  2008/04/04, Source
  Among the new slate of talented young Korean directors, the brothers Jeong Beom-sik and,...More

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  Actress Ko to Return as President in New Drama
  2008/03/17
  By Chung Ah-young
  Staff Reporter
  
  Actress Go Hyun-jung will return playing the role of a female president in a new drama to be aired on SBS,...More

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  Hong Sang-soo's 'Night and Day' Premieres in Berlin
  2008/02/14, Source
  Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo is getting attention at the 58th Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear awards.
  His latest work, "Bam gua Nat" or More

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  Hong Sang-soo's Film Vies for Berlin Award
  2008/02/11, Source
  By Lee Hyo-won
  Staff Reporter
  
  While Korea celebrated Seollal on Feb. 7, on the far side of the globe, Germany greeted cineaste and cinephiles from all over the world for the 58th edition of the B,...More

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  Hong Sang-soo's Film to Compete in Berlinale
  2008/01/21, Source
  By Kwon Mee-yoo
  Staff Reporter
  
  "Night and Day", the latest work of movie director,...More

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  NY Release of "Woman on the Beach"
  2007/12/11, Source
  Director Hong Sang-soo is highly regarded in Europe where his films have screened at Cannes to great acclaim and had subsequent theatrical rel,...More

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  'Fantastic Parasuicides' Invited to Sydney Film Festival
  2007/11/07, Source
  The Korean omnibus film 'Fantastic Parasuicides' has been invited to the 2008 Sydney International Film Festival in Australia.
  ,...More

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  New HONG Sang-soo film starts shooting in Paris
  2007/08/03, Source
  Well-known director Hong Sang-soo has opened shooting on his eighth film, which will be 80% set in Paris.
  
  Titled Bam-gwa nat in Korean, wh,...More

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  Hong Sang-soo's 'Tale of Cinema'
  2007/06/07, Source
  2005 South Korean film receives a late premiere in Berlin
  
  Jan Creutzenberg (RhusHeesen)
  
  The opening image shows Seoul's impressive TV-Tower, up on a hill, in a cloud of mist. Suddenly the camera,...More
• Hallyu Events Continue in Europe
  2007/04/10, Source
  The Korean pop culture wave of "Hallyu" is continuing in Europe in the form of various Korea-related exhibitions and film festivals.
  
  The Korea Foundation says that an exhibition of Korean traditional paintings opened at a public Asian museum in Greece on April 1 and will continue through the end,...More
• 2 Korean Films Awarded at 9th Deuville
  2007/04/05, Source
  Local blockbuster "The King and the Clown" and low-budget drama "Ad-Lib Night" took home two of the four main awards handed out the 9th Deuville Asian Film Festival,...More

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  HONG Sang-soo wins Best Director at Argentina Fest
  2007/03/20, Source
  Hong Sang-soo has won the Best Director award for Woman on the Beach(2006,...More

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  Director Hong Sangsoo Wins Best Director Prize at Mar del Plata International Film Festival
  2007/03/19, Source
  Korean filmmakers are continuing to gain recognition at international film events.
  Movie director Hong Sang-soo has won the Best Director pri,...More

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  Director Hong Sang-soo Honored at Argentine Film Festival
  2007/03/19, Source
  Director Hong Sang-soo has won an award at the 22nd Mar del Plata International Film Festival for last year's ",...More

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  Hong Wins Argentinean Award
  2007/03/19, Source
  Director Hong Sang-soo won the best director award for his 2006 film ",...More
• Director Bong Joon-ho's Works Shown in US
  2007/03/06, Source
  A special showing of director Bong Joon-ho's works has been held in three US cities of New York, Chicago and San Francisco.
  The Korean Film Council said Monday that it has organized the event to mark the release of Bong's recent film,...More
• PARK Wins Berlin's Alfred Bauer Prize
  2007/02/16, Source
  South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook won the Alfred Bauer Prize, one of the 8 main awards at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival, for his imaginative comedy ",...More
• Eight Korean Films to Screen at Berlin International Film
  2007/02/09, Source
  And here's some news from the Korean film industry.
  Eight Korean productions will be screened at the Berlin International Film Festival.
  Of the eight, two will be screened in the main competitive section.
  They are Park Chanwook's romantic comedy ",...More
• 57th Berlin Int'l Film Festival Opens
  2007/02/09, Source
  The curtain has risen for the 57th Berlin International Film Festival on Thursday. This year some 370 films have entered the world-famous festival.
  
  A total of 22 films will compete for the Golden Bear Award for best motion picture, the winner of which will be announced on February 18th.
  
  The 22,...More
• Strong Korean Showing at Berlin Film Fest
  2007/02/08, Source
  The 57th Berlin Film Festival -- one of the world's three major film events along with those in Cannes and Venice -- opens Thursday and runs to Feb. 18. A total of 373 movies from around the world will be screened during the 10 day run.
  
  While director,...More
• Korean Presence Strong at 57th Berlin Film Festival
  2007/02/06, Source
  By Paolo Bertolin
  Contributing Writer
  
  ROME _ After a year when they were excluded from the three main international competitions _ Cannes, Venice, Berlin _ Korean films are set for a dramatic comeback on the international festival circuit in 2007. While new efforts by directors,...More
• Cyborg and Hyazgar To Compete in Berlin
  2007/02/02, Source
  Director Park Chan-wook's latest feature I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK will be screened at the 57th Berlin International Film Festival in the main Competition se,...More
• Director's Cut Awards Diversity of Films
  2006/12/28, Source
  The Director's Cut Awards bestowed the Best Director Award upon Hong Sang-soo for the film "Woman on the Beach" (Haebyeonui Yeoin), the film depicts the struggle of relation,...More
• Hong Wins 'Director of the Year' Award
  2006/12/22, Source
  A gathering of domestic directors has named Hong Sangsoo this year's "Director of the Year".
  Director's Cut has given the annual prize to the talented filmmaker, whose movie "Woman on the Beach" was a critical success at home and,...More
• Hong Sang-soo Named Best Director
  2006/12/22, Source
  Hong Sang-soo of "Woman on the Beach" fame was chosen the best director by his peers.
  
  At the Director's CUT Awards held Thursday evening, Hong was honored with the Best D,...More

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  Virgin Goes to Berlin
  2006/12/21, Source
  Korean coming-of-age comedy "Like A Virgin" was officially invited to the Generation 14-Plus Section of the 57th Berlin International Fi,...More

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  "Like a Virgin" Invited to Berlin International Film Festival
  2006/12/15, Source
  The Korean film "Like A Virgin" directed by Lee Hae-young was officially invited to the Generation Section of the 57th Berlin Internatio,...More
• Korea at American Film Market
  2006/11/13, Source
  A record total of 85 Korean films were shown at this month's American Film Market (AFM), which ranks along side Cannes as one of the largest of its kind in the world. Most South Korean films this year were entered in AFM in an effort to find foreign buyers.
  
  Among them were many local hits includi,...More
• TU Media broadcasts "The Host" for free
  2006/11/02, Source
  TU Media, satellite DMB service provider, is broadcasting for free recently released movies including The Host, the largest-grossing Korean film to date, beginning on Nov. 2 on TU BOX, a premium movie channel.
  
  Besides The Host, TU Media will also screen The Resurrection of the Family (,...More
• 11th PIFF Announces Line-Up
  2006/09/21, Source
  Last week in Seoul at an unusually crowded press conference, Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) director Kim Dong-ho and his team, presented an impressive line-up of premieres, programs, and celebrity events, all to take place during its,...More

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  Actress takes off mask in 'Woman on the Beach'
  2006/09/13, Source
  Director Kim Jong-hak of Korea's cherished drama "Sandglass" (1995) said that she w,...More
• KOFIC names recipients of subtitle support fund
  2006/09/05, Source
  The Korean Film Council has announced the recipients of the second round of its 2006 Subtitle Translation and Print Production support program. Seven feature films and three short films were selected out of 18 total submissions (15 feature films, 3 short films).
  
  The program provides funding for t,...More
• This Week's Movie Releases
  2006/09/01, Source
  Time now to check on the week's new releases.
  A Korean romance film and a Japanese sci-fi blockbuster are among what's showing at theaters in Korea.
  But before we get to that there's the first Hollywood remake of a Korean movie.
  Son Heekyung reports.
  
  "The Lake House", the Hollywood remake of t,...More

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  A Mellower Hong Sang-soo
  2006/08/31, Source
  By Kim Tae-jong
  Staff Reporter
  
  At a glance, director Hong Sang-soo's new film "Woman on the Beach" (Haebyonui Yoin) is another gloomy roma,...More

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  Hong Sang-soo's Woman on the Beach
  2006/08/25, Source
  Director Hong Sang-soo's next upcoming film is titled Woman on the Beach (Haebyeonui Yeo-in). The film portrays a filmmaker at a beach resort,...More

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  Actress Ko Back With First Film
  2006/08/22, Source
  By Kim Tae-jong
  Staff Reporter
  
  It may still be true that her turbulent marriage to Samsung family member Chung Yong-jin first comes across your mind when you think of actress,...More
• Go Hyun-jung: More at Ease in Her 30s
  2006/08/18, Source
  Go Hyun-jung is to make her big screen debut 16 years after she started acting. The film, "A Woman on the Beach" directed by Hong Sang-soo, goes on release on Aug. 31. Goh told the Chos,...More
• Korean Films Left Out of Global Power Games
  2006/08/13, Source
  By Paolo Bertolin
  Contributing Writer
  
  While Bong Joon-ho's "The Host" was effortlessly munching one record after another at the domestic box office, the Korean film world has been,...More
• The Morning After: Men Look Back, Women Move On
  2006/08/03, Source
  Contrary to popular belief, it is men who are more likely to glance back with a sigh after a one-night stand, not the women, a survey suggests.
  
  The imminent opening of the movie "Woman on the Beach" has prompted an ongoing poll,...More
• KIM Hae-gon debuts as a director
  2006/07/28, Source
  The upcoming drama "The Unbearable Lightness of Dating (previously titled as: The Face That I Miss) will mark the directorial debut of actor/screenwriter KIM Hae-gon. The male lead in the film is,...More
• Two More Top Film Fests Await Kim Tae-woo
  2006/07/19, Source
  Discharge from military service is right in front of the nose of 31-year-old Sergeant Kim, but finishing his PhD won't be easy, nor will getting a job. To make matters worse, he learns about his wife's infidelity, plunging him into deep despair. Made up of three short sketches, the final episode of,...More
• Stars from the 1990s back in the game
  2006/05/29, Source
  After more than three years of hiatus, actress Ko So-young is unveiling her ever-attractive self this summer in the horror movie "Apartment" directed by Ahn Byeong-ki.
  
  The actress, wh,...More
• Hong Sang-soo Shoots 7th Feature
  2006/04/25, Source
  Prominent Korean art-house auteur, Hong Sang-soo began shooting his seventh feature film "Woman on the Beach" this month. The director is widely appreciated internationally with retrospectives of his work held in France, throughout the US, an,...More
• Bed Scenes
  2006/04/18, Source
  by Seung-Jae Lee
  
  "Oh, it's scary to even think about it. I doubt that it's something that is likely to happen just because the director wants it".
  
  On the afternoon of April 17, in the Aston House at the Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel in Seoul, this was the response of,...More
• Go Hyun-jung to Debut on Big Screen
  2006/04/18, Source
  By Bae Keun-min
  Staff Reporter
  
  Actress Go Hyun-jung will appear on the big screen this fall.
  
  Director Hong Sang-soo began shooting his seventh film last week, "Woman on the Beach,...More
• Go Hyun-jung Poised for Belated Big-Screen Debut
  2006/04/17, Source
  Go Hyun-jung, still aglow from her comeback on SBS drama Spring Days last year after ending her marriage, is now set to make her debut on the big screen 10 years after she started a,...More
• Top Actresses to Appear on Big Screen
  2006/03/24, Source
  Korea's top three actresses, Ko So-young, Go Hyun-jung and Choi Jin-sil, will all appear on the big screen.
  
  ,...More