Shim Eun-kyung

Shim Eun-kyung (심은경) is a South Korean actress. Born on May 31, 1994, she has starred in a number of films and television dramas, notably the blockbusters Sunny (2011), Masquerade (2012), and Miss Granny (2014). She also starred in the Japanese film The Journalist (2019) which earned her the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actress, a first for any Korean.

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Sunny (2011)

Seven girls become good friends in high school, then events pull them apart for 25 years. When one of the friends lies dying in a hospital, she wishes to see each of them one last time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kang Hyung-chul
CAST:  Yoo Ho-jeong  •  Koh Soo-hee  •  Kim Si-hoo  •  Park Young-seo

Seven girls become good friends in high school, then events pull them apart for 25 years. When one of the friends lies dying in a hospital, she wishes to see each of them one last time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kang Hyung-chul
CAST:  Yoo Ho-jeong  •  Koh Soo-hee  •  Kim Si-hoo  •  Park Young-seo

Romantic Heaven (2011)

Enjoyable

The paths of three people intersect at a hospital. A lawyer who mourns the death of his wife, a taxi driver who is taking care of his grandfather that suffers from Alzheimer's, and a girl who is looking for a bone marrow donor to save the life her mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Kim Dong-wook  •  Kim Ji-won  •  Kim Moo-yul  •  Kim Soo-ro

The paths of three people intersect at a hospital. A lawyer who mourns the death of his wife, a taxi driver who is taking care of his grandfather that suffers from Alzheimer's, and a girl who is looking for a bone marrow donor to save the life her mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Kim Dong-wook  •  Kim Ji-won  •  Kim Moo-yul  •  Kim Soo-ro

Miss Granny (2014)

Original

An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hwang Dong-hyuk
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung

An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hwang Dong-hyuk
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung

The Quiz Show Scandal (2010)

Due to a massive car accident and a twist of fate, passengers on four cars find out the answer to the final multimillion-dollar question in an upcoming episode of The Quiz Show. Everyone rushes to compete, their only challenge is to get to that final question.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Han Jae-suk  •  Kim Soo-ro  •  Jung Jae-young  •  Ryu Deok-hwan

Due to a massive car accident and a twist of fate, passengers on four cars find out the answer to the final multimillion-dollar question in an upcoming episode of The Quiz Show. Everyone rushes to compete, their only challenge is to get to that final question.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Han Jae-suk  •  Kim Soo-ro  •  Jung Jae-young  •  Ryu Deok-hwan

Masquerade (2012)

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Choo Chang-min
CAST:  Lee Byung-hun  •  Jang Gwang  •  Park Ji-a  •  Han Hyo-joo

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Choo Chang-min
CAST:  Lee Byung-hun  •  Jang Gwang  •  Park Ji-a  •  Han Hyo-joo

Possessed (2009)

After Hee-jin's younger sister So-jin, who is possessed by a spirit,disappears,the neighbors die one by one and a secret underlying their deaths is revealed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Yong-ju
CAST:  Jang Young-nam  •  Kim Bo-yeon  •  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Lee Chang-jik

After Hee-jin's younger sister So-jin, who is possessed by a spirit,disappears,the neighbors die one by one and a secret underlying their deaths is revealed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Yong-ju
CAST:  Jang Young-nam  •  Kim Bo-yeon  •  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Lee Chang-jik

Hansel & Gretel (2007)

When Eun-soo gets lost in a country road, he meets a mysterious girl and is led to her fairytale ike house in the middle of the forest. There, Eun-soo is trapped with the girl and her siblings who never age. Eun-soo finally discovers a way out which is written on a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Pil-sung
CAST:  Chun Jung-myung  •  Jang Young-nam  •  Jin Ji-hee  •  Park Hee-soon

When Eun-soo gets lost in a country road, he meets a mysterious girl and is led to her fairytale ike house in the middle of the forest. There, Eun-soo is trapped with the girl and her siblings who never age. Eun-soo finally discovers a way out which is written on a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Pil-sung
CAST:  Chun Jung-myung  •  Jang Young-nam  •  Jin Ji-hee  •  Park Hee-soon

Hello Murderer (2010)

Slacker detective Jeong-min (Kim Dong-wuk) is assigned to investigate a serial killer case. For the first time in his career he puts his heart into his work but Yeong-seok (Yoo Oh-seong), an unemployed man with natural instincts as a detective, gets in the way by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Dong-uk
CAST:  Kim Dong-wook  •  Yu Oh-seong  •  Kim Eung-soo  •  Shim Eun-kyung

Slacker detective Jeong-min (Kim Dong-wuk) is assigned to investigate a serial killer case. For the first time in his career he puts his heart into his work but Yeong-seok (Yoo Oh-seong), an unemployed man with natural instincts as a detective, gets in the way by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Dong-uk
CAST:  Kim Dong-wook  •  Yu Oh-seong  •  Kim Eung-soo  •  Shim Eun-kyung

Seoul Station (2016)

In this animated prequel to "Train to Busan," a group of survivors deals with a zombie pandemic that unleashes itself in downtown Seoul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Lee Joon  •  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Kim Jae-rok

In this animated prequel to "Train to Busan," a group of survivors deals with a zombie pandemic that unleashes itself in downtown Seoul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Lee Joon  •  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Kim Jae-rok

Queen of Walking (2016)

A high school girl, Man-bok, who has to walk for four hours every day back and forth between home and her school due to the congenital motion sickness disorder, happens to begin her training as a speed walking athlete unexpectedly. Through the cooperative training ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baek Seung-hwa
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Park Joo-hee  •  Kim Sae-byuk  •  Heo Jeong-do

A high school girl, Man-bok, who has to walk for four hours every day back and forth between home and her school due to the congenital motion sickness disorder, happens to begin her training as a speed walking athlete unexpectedly. Through the cooperative training ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baek Seung-hwa
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Park Joo-hee  •  Kim Sae-byuk  •  Heo Jeong-do

Train to Busan (2016)

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When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Gong Yoo  •  Ma Dong-seok  •  Jung Yu-mi  •  Choi Woo-shik

When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Gong Yoo  •  Ma Dong-seok  •  Jung Yu-mi  •  Choi Woo-shik

Missing You (2016)

A girl who lost her father to a serial killer, a detective and a killer are intertwined in a chaotic relationship and are met with an unprecedented series of events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mo Hong-jin
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Yoon Je-moon  •  Kim Sung-oh  •  Oh Tae-kyung

A girl who lost her father to a serial killer, a detective and a killer are intertwined in a chaotic relationship and are met with an unprecedented series of events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mo Hong-jin
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Yoon Je-moon  •  Kim Sung-oh  •  Oh Tae-kyung

SORI: Voice from the Heart (2016)

While desperately searching for his missing daughter, Hae-kwan comes across an AI satellite robot that remembers sounds from all over the world. Rejuvenated by the robot's abilities, Hae-kwan begins to track down his daughter's voice. As they continue their journey ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Ho-jae
CAST:  Lee Sung-min  •  Lee Hee-jun  •  Lee Ha-nee  •  Kim Won-hae

While desperately searching for his missing daughter, Hae-kwan comes across an AI satellite robot that remembers sounds from all over the world. Rejuvenated by the robot's abilities, Hae-kwan begins to track down his daughter's voice. As they continue their journey ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Ho-jae
CAST:  Lee Sung-min  •  Lee Hee-jun  •  Lee Ha-nee  •  Kim Won-hae

Thomas Ahn Joong-Keun (2004)

Nine a.m. October 26, 1909, six gun shots ring out at Harbin station in China, followed by a cry in Russian saying "long live Korea".Ahn Jung-geun one of the leaders of the independence movement had shot Ito Hirobumi, the first Japanese resident general in Korea. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Suh Se-won
CAST:  Yu Oh-seong  •  Yoon Joo-sang  •  Goh Doo-shim  •  Jeong Seong-mo

Nine a.m. October 26, 1909, six gun shots ring out at Harbin station in China, followed by a cry in Russian saying "long live Korea".Ahn Jung-geun one of the leaders of the independence movement had shot Ito Hirobumi, the first Japanese resident general in Korea. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Suh Se-won
CAST:  Yu Oh-seong  •  Yoon Joo-sang  •  Goh Doo-shim  •  Jeong Seong-mo

Guns & Talks (2001)

Four unlikely assassins question their assignments because they genuinely care about their customers and victims. However, they attract police attention and a prosecutor is on their trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Shin Hyun-joon  •  Won Bin  •  Shin Ha-kyun  •  Jung Jin-young

Four unlikely assassins question their assignments because they genuinely care about their customers and victims. However, they attract police attention and a prosecutor is on their trail.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jang Jin
CAST:  Shin Hyun-joon  •  Won Bin  •  Shin Ha-kyun  •  Jung Jin-young

The Princess and the Matchmaker (2018)

The film will follow Princess Songhwa, who refuses her fate to marry one of four suitors. While Seo Do-yoon, skilled at interpreting marital harmony signs is selected as the person to ascertain her best match.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Chang-pyo
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Lee Seung-gi  •  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Yeon Woo-jin

The film will follow Princess Songhwa, who refuses her fate to marry one of four suitors. While Seo Do-yoon, skilled at interpreting marital harmony signs is selected as the person to ascertain her best match.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Chang-pyo
CAST:  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Lee Seung-gi  •  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Yeon Woo-jin

Psychokinesis (2018)

An ordinary guy suddenly finds he has superpowers he can use to help his spirited daughter and the people around them, but he also runs into trouble in the process.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Park Jeong-min  •  Kim Min-jae

An ordinary guy suddenly finds he has superpowers he can use to help his spirited daughter and the people around them, but he also runs into trouble in the process.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeon Sang-ho
CAST:  Ryu Seung-ryong  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Park Jeong-min  •  Kim Min-jae

The Mayor (2017)

For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Park In-je
CAST:  Choi Min-sik  •  Kwak Do-won  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Moon So-ri

For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Park In-je
CAST:  Choi Min-sik  •  Kwak Do-won  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Moon So-ri

Fabricated City (2017)

In real life, Kwon Yoo is unemployed, but in the virtual game world he is the best leader. Kwon Yoo is then framed for a murder. With the help of hacker Yeo-Wool, he tries to uncover the truth behind the murder case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bae Jong
CAST:  Ji Chang-wook  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Ahn Jae-hong  •  Oh Jung-se

In real life, Kwon Yoo is unemployed, but in the virtual game world he is the best leader. Kwon Yoo is then framed for a murder. With the help of hacker Yeo-Wool, he tries to uncover the truth behind the murder case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bae Jong
CAST:  Ji Chang-wook  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Ahn Jae-hong  •  Oh Jung-se

Blue Hour (2019)

Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom and yearnings ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hakota Yuko
CAST:  Kaho  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Denden  •  Yusuke Santamaria

Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom and yearnings ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hakota Yuko
CAST:  Kaho  •  Shim Eun-kyung  •  Denden  •  Yusuke Santamaria
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