Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo (김강우) is a South Korean actor and singer. He was born on July 11, 1978.

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The Coast Guard (2002)

A member of Coast Guard Platoon 23, Private Kang monitors a high-infiltration stretch of beach lined with barbed-wire fencing. Driven by the belief that killing a spy is the highest honor, he waits for a chance to prove his worth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Ki-duk
CAST:  Jang Dong-gun  •  Kim Jung-hak  •  Park Ji-a  •  Jung Hee-tae

A member of Coast Guard Platoon 23, Private Kang monitors a high-infiltration stretch of beach lined with barbed-wire fencing. Driven by the belief that killing a spy is the highest honor, he waits for a chance to prove his worth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Ki-duk
CAST:  Jang Dong-gun  •  Kim Jung-hak  •  Park Ji-a  •  Jung Hee-tae

The Aggressives (2005)

Ordinary teen So-Yo (Chun Jung-Myung) discovers the world of inline skating and his life changes forever. He joins a group of skaters, which includes group leader Gap-Ba (Lee Chun-Hee), skater Moggy (Kim Kang-Woo) and his girlfriend Han-Joo (Jo Yi-Jin). Han-Joo is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeong Jae-eun
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Chun Jung-myung  •  On Ju-wan  •  Jo Yi-Jin

Ordinary teen So-Yo (Chun Jung-Myung) discovers the world of inline skating and his life changes forever. He joins a group of skaters, which includes group leader Gap-Ba (Lee Chun-Hee), skater Moggy (Kim Kang-Woo) and his girlfriend Han-Joo (Jo Yi-Jin). Han-Joo is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeong Jae-eun
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Chun Jung-myung  •  On Ju-wan  •  Jo Yi-Jin

Silmido (2003)

On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kang Woo-suk
CAST:  Sol Kyung-gu  •  Heo Joon-ho  •  Ahn Sung-ki  •  Jung Jae-young

On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kang Woo-suk
CAST:  Sol Kyung-gu  •  Heo Joon-ho  •  Ahn Sung-ki  •  Jung Jae-young

Ha Ha Ha (2010)

Over drinks, two friends agree to swap fond memories of their recent trips to the same seaside town. As the stories unfold in flashback, it becomes evident their accounts take place at the same time and with the same people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Sang-soo
CAST:  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Moon So-ri  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Ye Ji-won

Over drinks, two friends agree to swap fond memories of their recent trips to the same seaside town. As the stories unfold in flashback, it becomes evident their accounts take place at the same time and with the same people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Sang-soo
CAST:  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Moon So-ri  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Ye Ji-won

In My End Is My Beginning (2013)

When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she will let her stay at her house. Jung-ha denies her at first, but eventually their strange arrangement of living ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Min Kyu-dong
CAST:  Hwang Jung-min  •  Uhm Jung-hwa  •  Kim Hyo-jin  •  Kim Kang-woo

When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she will let her stay at her house. Jung-ha denies her at first, but eventually their strange arrangement of living ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Min Kyu-dong
CAST:  Hwang Jung-min  •  Uhm Jung-hwa  •  Kim Hyo-jin  •  Kim Kang-woo

Hello, Schoolgirl (2008)

Kwon Yeon-woo is a thirty year old low-level civil servant who works in a district office; quite innocent for his age, he has been on numerous blind dates in an unsuccessful bid to find a wife. After moving into a new place, he begins to encounter a high school ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryu Jang-ha
CAST:  Yoo Ji-tae  •  Kim Young-woon  •  Lee Yeon-hee  •  Chae Jung-an

Kwon Yeon-woo is a thirty year old low-level civil servant who works in a district office; quite innocent for his age, he has been on numerous blind dates in an unsuccessful bid to find a wife. After moving into a new place, he begins to encounter a high school ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryu Jang-ha
CAST:  Yoo Ji-tae  •  Kim Young-woon  •  Lee Yeon-hee  •  Chae Jung-an

Mr. Go (2013)

A 15-year-old circus ringmaster Wei-wei is left all alone with gorilla Ling-ling after grandfather passes away. Thanks to her grandfather's love for baseball, Ling-ling was trained to play baseball and has developed remarkable hitting skills. The materialistic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Yong-hwa
CAST:  Xu Jiao  •  Sung Dong-il  •  Kim Jung-tae  •  Kim Kang-woo

A 15-year-old circus ringmaster Wei-wei is left all alone with gorilla Ling-ling after grandfather passes away. Thanks to her grandfather's love for baseball, Ling-ling was trained to play baseball and has developed remarkable hitting skills. The materialistic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Yong-hwa
CAST:  Xu Jiao  •  Sung Dong-il  •  Kim Jung-tae  •  Kim Kang-woo

The Gifted Hands (2013)

While investigating the kidnapping and murder of a little girl, a detective spots a piece of graffiti that depicts the crime scene perfectly—but the graffiti was drawn a month before the crime took place, and that the artist knows more than he is telling.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kwon Ho-young
CAST:  Kim Bum  •  Esom  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Yoo-bin

While investigating the kidnapping and murder of a little girl, a detective spots a piece of graffiti that depicts the crime scene perfectly—but the graffiti was drawn a month before the crime took place, and that the artist knows more than he is telling.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kwon Ho-young
CAST:  Kim Bum  •  Esom  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Yoo-bin

The Taste of Money (2012)

The assistant of a wealthy socialite reveals her husband's salacious affair. The fallout entangles him in a web of sex, love and deceit that could threaten his life and career.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Im Sang-soo
CAST:  Baek Yoon-sik  •  Maui Taylor  •  Kwon Byung-gil  •  Hwang Jeong-min

The assistant of a wealthy socialite reveals her husband's salacious affair. The fallout entangles him in a web of sex, love and deceit that could threaten his life and career.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Im Sang-soo
CAST:  Baek Yoon-sik  •  Maui Taylor  •  Kwon Byung-gil  •  Hwang Jeong-min

Doomsday Book (2012)

In 'A Brave New World', a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. In 'The Heavenly Creature', a robot reaches enlightenment while working at a temple, but its creators deem this phenomenon a threat to mankind. In the final segment, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Pil-sung  •  Kim Jee-woon
CAST:  Ryoo Seung-bum  •  Go Joon-hee  •  Park Hae-il  •  Kim Kang-woo

In 'A Brave New World', a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. In 'The Heavenly Creature', a robot reaches enlightenment while working at a temple, but its creators deem this phenomenon a threat to mankind. In the final segment, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yim Pil-sung  •  Kim Jee-woon
CAST:  Ryoo Seung-bum  •  Go Joon-hee  •  Park Hae-il  •  Kim Kang-woo

Black Dawn (2012)

In 2011, top-secret data on nuclear power is stolen from a university facility. At the same time, leaked information comes in about enriched uranium from the Korean peninsula. Sumimoto of the external affairs fourth division suspects that a conspiracy has been ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kentarō Horikirizono
CAST:  Atsuro Watabe  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Machiko Ono  •  Yoko Maki

In 2011, top-secret data on nuclear power is stolen from a university facility. At the same time, leaked information comes in about enriched uranium from the Korean peninsula. Sumimoto of the external affairs fourth division suspects that a conspiracy has been ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kentarō Horikirizono
CAST:  Atsuro Watabe  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Machiko Ono  •  Yoko Maki

Rainbow Eyes (2007)

Officers Kyung-yoon CHO and Eun-joo PARK are on the hunt a killer following duo of ghastly murders. The victims carry a common military past, and the secret of their past must be unraveled to find the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yun-ho Yang
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Gyu-ri  •  Lee Soo-kyung  •  Park Won-sang

Officers Kyung-yoon CHO and Eun-joo PARK are on the hunt a killer following duo of ghastly murders. The victims carry a common military past, and the secret of their past must be unraveled to find the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yun-ho Yang
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Gyu-ri  •  Lee Soo-kyung  •  Park Won-sang

A Better Tomorrow (2010)

Two brothers on different sides of the law go head-to-head.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Song Hae-sung
CAST:  Song Seung-heon  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Jo Han-sun  •  Kim Hae-gon

Two brothers on different sides of the law go head-to-head.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Song Hae-sung
CAST:  Song Seung-heon  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Jo Han-sun  •  Kim Hae-gon

Five Senses of Eros (2009)

In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from each segment are connected with each other in one way or another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Min Kyu-dong  •  Hur Jin-ho  •  Byun Hyuk  •  Yu Young-sik  •  Oh Ki-hwan
CAST:  Jang Hyuk  •  Shin Se-kyung  •  Cha Hyun-jung  •  Kim Kang-woo

In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from each segment are connected with each other in one way or another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Min Kyu-dong  •  Hur Jin-ho  •  Byun Hyuk  •  Yu Young-sik  •  Oh Ki-hwan
CAST:  Jang Hyuk  •  Shin Se-kyung  •  Cha Hyun-jung  •  Kim Kang-woo

Marine Boy (2009)

Marine Boy is the story of a former national swimmer who finds himself in debt, and out of desperation is employed as a mule by a gangster boss, smuggling drugs by sea.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoon Jong-seok
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Cho Jae-hyun  •  Park Si-yeon  •  Kim Joon-bae

Marine Boy is the story of a former national swimmer who finds himself in debt, and out of desperation is employed as a mule by a gangster boss, smuggling drugs by sea.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoon Jong-seok
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Cho Jae-hyun  •  Park Si-yeon  •  Kim Joon-bae

The Railroad (2007)

Man Soo (Kang-woo Kim) is a train conductor. Everyday he performs the same old routines, and gradually his days begin to feel as uneventful and predictable as the ongoing rotation of the wheels on his train. One day, his train gets caught in a messy accident ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Park Heung-sik
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Baek Jong-hak  •  Ahn Sun-Young  •  Jeong In-gi

Man Soo (Kang-woo Kim) is a train conductor. Everyday he performs the same old routines, and gradually his days begin to feel as uneventful and predictable as the ongoing rotation of the wheels on his train. One day, his train gets caught in a messy accident ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Park Heung-sik
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Baek Jong-hak  •  Ahn Sun-Young  •  Jeong In-gi

Le Grand Chef (2007)

A disgraced chef tries to restore his name by competing in a culinary contest to win the knife of Korea's last royal chef.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeon Yun-su
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Im Won-hee  •  Lee Ha-na  •  Jung Eun-pyo

A disgraced chef tries to restore his name by competing in a culinary contest to win the knife of Korea's last royal chef.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeon Yun-su
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Im Won-hee  •  Lee Ha-na  •  Jung Eun-pyo

Springtime (2004)

A struggling musician takes a job teaching music to middle school children in a rural mining town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryu Jang-ha
CAST:  Choi Min-sik  •  Youn Yuh-jung  •  Jang Shin-young  •  Kim Ho-jung

A struggling musician takes a job teaching music to middle school children in a rural mining town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryu Jang-ha
CAST:  Choi Min-sik  •  Youn Yuh-jung  •  Jang Shin-young  •  Kim Ho-jung

The Beast and the Beauty (2005)

An unattractive guy and a beautiful blind girl are in love. But their relationship is turned upside down when she regains her eyesight and he doesn't want to show her his face.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Kae-byeok
CAST:  Ryoo Seung-bum  •  Shin Min-a  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Ahn Kil-kang

An unattractive guy and a beautiful blind girl are in love. But their relationship is turned upside down when she regains her eyesight and he doesn't want to show her his face.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Kae-byeok
CAST:  Ryoo Seung-bum  •  Shin Min-a  •  Kim Kang-woo  •  Ahn Kil-kang

Marriage Blue (2013)

Some may dream of, some may be afraid of, some may look forward to, and some may want to avoid THE NIGHT BEFORE MARRIAGE! 4 different couples disclose 4 different stories all about marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ji-young
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Hyo-jin  •  Lee Yeon-hee  •  Ju Ji-hoon

Some may dream of, some may be afraid of, some may look forward to, and some may want to avoid THE NIGHT BEFORE MARRIAGE! 4 different couples disclose 4 different stories all about marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ji-young
CAST:  Kim Kang-woo  •  Kim Hyo-jin  •  Lee Yeon-hee  •  Ju Ji-hoon
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