SHIN Seong-il

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SHIN Seong-il

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Legendary Actor SHIN Seong-il Passes Away, Aged 81 Nov 09, 2018

SHIN Seong-il, the towering figure of Korean cinema who appeared in well over 500 films during his 50-year career, passed away on Sunday, November 4 following his battle with lung cancer. The actor was 81 years old and is survived by his wife, fellow actress UM Aeng-ran, as well as his son and two daughters. Born in Daegu in 1937, SHIN (born KANG Shin-young) quickly found fame through his debut, t...
Classic Film Director KIM Kee-duk Passes Away at 83 Sep 18, 2017

KIM Kee-duk, one of the most important Korean filmmakers of the 1960s and 70s, has died at the age of 83. The director of The Barefooted Young (1964) and Yongary: Monster from the Deep (1967) succumbed to lung cancer, which he was diagnosed with five months ago, on the afternoon of Thursday, September 7th. KIM debuted at the age of 27 with the film Five Marines (1961) and quickly established himse...
Busan Film Festival’s Retrospective to Shine on Legendary Star SHIN Seong-il Sep 04, 2017

Next month’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has set the Korean Cinema Retrospective for its 22nd edition, which will focus on legendary actor SHIN Seong-il. Over the course of over 40 years and an extraordinary 500 films, the actor has featured in many of the most important Korean films of all time and is fondly remembered by filmmakers working today. SHIN Seong-il debuted in director SH...

Awards and Invitation

<> Paeksang Arts Awards (1987) - Film Awards - Best Actor
<Winter Woman> Paeksang Arts Awards (1978) - Film Awards - Best Actor
<Spring, Summer, Fall, And Winter> Paeksang Arts Awards (1972) - Film Awards - Best New Director
<Spring, Summer, Fall, And Winter> Paeksang Arts Awards (1972) - Film Awards - Best New Actress
<Spring, Summer, Fall, And Winter> Paeksang Arts Awards (1972) - Film Awards - Best New Actor
<Spring, Summer, Fall, And Winter> Paeksang Arts Awards (1972) - Film Awards - Best Art