Choi Eun-hee

DOB: 1926-11-20

DOD: 2018-04-16

Choi Eun-hee (November 20, 1926 – April 16, 2018) was a South Korean actress, who was one of the country's most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s. In 1978, Choi and her then ex-husband, movie director Shin Sang-ok, were abducted to North Korea, where they were forced to make films until they sought asylum at the US Embassy in Vienna in 1986. They returned to South Korea in 1999 after spending a decade in the United States.

Starred In

1967
Movie

Six Daughters

1958
Movie

A Country Girl

1959
Movie

Chun Hui

1961
Movie

The Evergreen

1948
Movie

The Sun of Night

1960
Movie

A Sad Pastorale

1961
Movie

Prince Yeonsan

1967
Movie

Mountain

1955
Movie

Dream

1947
Movie

A New Oath

1962
Movie

Revenge

1960
Movie

The Moral of Youth

1962
Movie

Heartlessness

1964
Movie

Red Scarf

1958
Movie

The Flower in Hell

1961
Movie

Seong Chun-hyang

1960
Movie

Madam White Snake

1959
Movie

A Sister's Garden

1958
Movie

The Love Marriage

1962
Movie

Tyrant Yeonsan

1959
Movie

It's Not Her Sin

1961
Movie

Mother and a Guest

1960
Movie

Romance Papa

1963
Movie

Love Affair

1959
Movie

Dongsimcho

1968
Movie

Woman

1963
Movie

A Reluctant Prince

1964
Movie

Deaf Sam Yong

1967
Movie

The Phantom Queen

1960
Movie

A Returned Man

1985
Movie

Salt

1963
Movie

Rice

2002
Movie

I'll Be Seeing Her

1955
Movie

The Youth

1984
Movie

Runaway

1958
Movie

The Money

1960
Movie

To the Last Day

1968
Movie

The Land of Korea