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Choi Mu-ryong

1928-02-02

The Biography

South Korean actor, producer, and director who is father of Choi Min-soo. Choi was one of popular actors of the 1960s along with Shin Young-kyun and Kim Jin-kyu. Choi gained a popularity for his handsome appearance and masculine image. Choi's personal life was as much dramatic as his starred films, so he always garnered the public attention. 1952, Choi married a colleague actress, Kang Hyo-shil, the daughter of a noted actress, Jeon Ok with the nickname, "Queen of Tears" and a singer Gang Hong-sik. Choi and his wife had one son and four daughters including an actor, Choi Min-soo. However, Choi had an affair with Kim Ji-mee, the best popular actress at that time, so that Choi and Gang divorced in 1962. Choi soon married Kim Ji-mee, but he owed massive debts due to his failed film production. As a result, Choi chose to divorce Kim again in 1969. At that time, the phrase, Because I love you, I have to part from her was circulated among the public.

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Aimless Bullet

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Woman of Fire

5.4 average rating
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A Drifting Story

6.1 average rating
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View from an Alley

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A Second Mother

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Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong

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The Teacher with Ten Daughters

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Prince Yeon-san

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Woman with Long Eyelashes

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Weeds

4.8 average rating
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Leaving in the rain

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One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave

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Red Scarf

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Five Marines

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Liberal Wife '81

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Even the Clouds Are Drifting

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A Sunflower Family

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Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon

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The Moral of Youth

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A Little Star

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