Hong Ki-seon

The Case of Itaewon Homicide (2009)

On the night of April 8, 1997, an innocent college student was brutally murdered in a burger shop washroom for no apparent reason. 2 Korean-American teenagers are brought for questioning and are charged with murder and possession of lethal weapon and withholding ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Shin Seung-hwan  •  Ko Chang-seok  •  Oh Kwang-rok  •  Song Joong-ki

On the night of April 8, 1997, an innocent college student was brutally murdered in a burger shop washroom for no apparent reason. 2 Korean-American teenagers are brought for questioning and are charged with murder and possession of lethal weapon and withholding ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Shin Seung-hwan  •  Ko Chang-seok  •  Oh Kwang-rok  •  Song Joong-ki

Cutting the Sorrow With a Knife Stuck in the Chest (1992)

A man accepts a job on a shrimp fishing boat unaware that he is being set up for slave labor along with the rest of the crew of social outcasts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Cho Jae-hyun  •  Jin-nyeong Kim  •  Choi Dong-joon  •  Lee Hee-sung

A man accepts a job on a shrimp fishing boat unaware that he is being set up for slave labor along with the rest of the crew of social outcasts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Cho Jae-hyun  •  Jin-nyeong Kim  •  Choi Dong-joon  •  Lee Hee-sung

The Road Taken (2003)

Kim Sunmyung, a man with communist beliefs who refused to recant his ideals, would ultimately serve more than 42 years in prison. Based on a true story, the film tells of personal conviction and dignity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Kim Joong-ki  •  Ahn Suk-hwan  •  Choi Il-hwa

Kim Sunmyung, a man with communist beliefs who refused to recant his ideals, would ultimately serve more than 42 years in prison. Based on a true story, the film tells of personal conviction and dignity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Kim Joong-ki  •  Ahn Suk-hwan  •  Choi Il-hwa

If You Were Me 3 (2006)

Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, If You Were Me is an innovative omnibus film project to promote tolerance and human rights and shed light on the hardships disadvantaged people face in Korea. This third installment continues the If ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Gok  •  Kim Sun  •  Hong Ki-seon  •  Jung Yoon-chul
CAST:  Jung Jin-young  •  Kim Tae-woo  •  Yoo Chae-mok  •  Kim Yo-han

Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, If You Were Me is an innovative omnibus film project to promote tolerance and human rights and shed light on the hardships disadvantaged people face in Korea. This third installment continues the If ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Gok  •  Kim Sun  •  Hong Ki-seon  •  Jung Yoon-chul
CAST:  Jung Jin-young  •  Kim Tae-woo  •  Yoo Chae-mok  •  Kim Yo-han

The Discloser (2017)

Captain Gang has died in a test flight accident. Dae-ik discovers a huge corruption scandal while trying to determine the cause of death. He reports it to journalist Jung-sook, but things changed in unexpected ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Kim Ok-vin  •  Choi Moo-seong  •  Choi Gwi-hwa

Captain Gang has died in a test flight accident. Dae-ik discovers a huge corruption scandal while trying to determine the cause of death. He reports it to journalist Jung-sook, but things changed in unexpected ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
CAST:  Kim Sang-kyung  •  Kim Ok-vin  •  Choi Moo-seong  •  Choi Gwi-hwa

Surise (1984)

Reframing the farmers’ movement in Jeon-Nam Province with a reconstruction of interviews and events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
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Reframing the farmers’ movement in Jeon-Nam Province with a reconstruction of interviews and events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon
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Bluebird (1986)

About the miserable reality of farmers. Directors are arrested for illegal screening. One of the legendary films that was oppressed by the age of repression.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon  •  Yi Hyo-in  •  Lee Jung-ha
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About the miserable reality of farmers. Directors are arrested for illegal screening. One of the legendary films that was oppressed by the age of repression.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hong Ki-seon  •  Yi Hyo-in  •  Lee Jung-ha
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