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15 Films by Hwang Jung Min, A-Class Actor That You Must Watch, Besides 'I, THE EXECUTIONER' Currently Showing

15 Films by Hwang Jung Min, A-Class Actor That You Must Watch, Besides 'I, THE EXECUTIONER' Currently Showing

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15 Films by Hwang Jung Min, A-Class Actor That You Must Watch, Besides 'I, THE EXECUTIONER' Currently Showing

Hwang Jung Min has long been known as one of the most influential actors in South Korea, with films that not only achieve box office success but also impress critically. From emotional dramas to intense action films, Hwang Jung Min consistently brings every character to life with stunning performances.

Amid the success of the film I, THE EXECUTIONER that has just premiered in theaters and is garnering attention, here are 15 of the best films by Hwang Jung Min that you must watch.

 

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Ode to My Father (2014). This film depicts the life of a man named Yoon Deok-soo who must face various life challenges from the Korean War era to modern times. The story centers around his sacrifices for his family. This film is very emotional and showcases Hwang Jung Min's acting ability in portraying a character filled with love and sacrifice.

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The Wailing (2016). A small village is suddenly shaken by a series of strange events and a mysterious illness following the arrival of a foreigner. Hwang Jung Min plays a shaman who tries to stop the dark forces behind all this. It is one of the best Korean thriller-horror films with a tense atmosphere. Hwang Jung Min's performance as the shaman is very intense and captivating.

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Veteran (2015). Hwang Jung Min plays a tough detective named Seo Do-cheol who is chasing a young conglomerate involved in criminal activities. This film is full of exciting action and comedic scenes, featuring thrilling action and fresh humor, with Hwang Jung Min portraying a fearless detective character.

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A Bittersweet Life (2005). This film tells the story of a gangster who tries to protect a woman from violence in the criminal world. Hwang Jung Min appears as one of the important supporting characters. Although not the main actor, his performance still leaves a strong impression in this action-packed film filled with moral dilemmas.

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The Spy Gone North (2018). This film is based on a true story about a South Korean spy who infiltrates North Korea to uncover the country's nuclear secrets. Hwang Jung Min plays Park Suk-young, an agent who disguises himself as a businessman. This is a very intelligent spy film with a complex plot, and Hwang Jung Min's performance as the spy is very tense.

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The Battleship Island (2017). It tells the story of Korean forced laborers on Hashima Island, Japan, during World War II. Hwang Jung Min plays a musician who struggles to escape with his son. This film depicts the horrors of wartime very intensely and showcases resistance and the will to survive.

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New World (2013). Hwang Jung Min plays the role of the leader of a major criminal organization in this film. The story centers around the conflict between the police and the mafia, where an undercover agent is caught between two worlds. The film is full of political intrigue and power plays, with Hwang Jung Min delivering a strong performance as the mafia leader.

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Deliver Us from Evil (2020). This film follows the story of a hitman who must face an old enemy while trying to rescue a kidnapped child in Thailand. Hwang Jung Min plays In-nam, a hitman seeking to atone for his sins. This film is an exciting action thriller that showcases Hwang Jung Min's abilities in action scenes while also providing emotional depth to his character.

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You Are My Sunshine (2005). A touching love story between a simple farmer and a woman who works in a bar. Hwang Jung Min plays the farmer who falls in love with the woman despite their very different backgrounds. This film is very moving and showcases the gentle and romantic side of Hwang Jung Min.

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Asura: The City of Madness (2016). This film centers on the world of politics and crime in a city filled with corruption. Hwang Jung Min plays Park Sung-bae, a ruthless corrupt mayor, and his tense relationship with a police officer who is forced to carry out dirty deeds for him. The film portrays dark and violent moral conflicts, with Hwang Jung Min delivering a performance as a very strong and frightening antagonist. The film's intense atmosphere makes it one of the best crime-thrillers.

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The Unjust (2010). This film follows the investigation of a serial murder case involving a detective and a prosecutor who are forced to take shortcuts to catch the perpetrator. Hwang Jung Min plays Choi Cheol-gi, a detective caught in a moral dilemma. This thriller showcases the dark side of the legal system with a story full of intrigue and surprises, along with a strong performance from Hwang Jung Min.

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12/12: The Day (2023). This action-thriller film follows the struggle of a security agent, played by Hwang Jung Min, to prevent a terrorist attack in Seoul on December 12th. With very limited time, he must confront a significant threat to save many lives. The film is tense with a fast-paced storyline and stunning action, showcasing Hwang Jung Min's abilities in a role full of tension and action.

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A Violent Prosecutor (2016). It tells the story of a prosecutor named Byun Jae-wook (Hwang Jung Min) who is framed and imprisoned. He teams up with a con artist to clear his name and seek revenge. This film is an intriguing blend of comedy and thriller, featuring the charismatic performance of Hwang Jung Min as a clever and tough prosecutor.

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The Himalayas (2015). Based on a true story, Hwang Jung Min plays a veteran mountaineer who leads a rescue mission in the Himalayas to find the body of his friend. The film highlights friendship, courage, and sacrifice.

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Man in Love (2014). Hwang Jung Min plays Han Tae-il, a rough debt collector who falls in love with a woman struggling to care for her sick father. His love makes him want to become a better person.