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Shin Sang-ok (Korean: 신상옥; born Shin Tae-seo; October 11, 1926 – April 11, 2006) was a South Korean filmmaker with more than 100 producer and 70 director credits to his name. His best-known films were made in the 1950s and 60s, many of them collaborations with his wife Choi Eun-hee , when he was known as "The Prince of South Korean Cinema".
Shin Sang-ok was a South Korean filmmaker who was kidnapped and forced to make movies for Kim Jong Il in North Korea. He escaped in 1986 and moved to the US, where he continued his career and won several awards.
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Human rights in North Korea. The abduction of Shin Sang-ok and Choi Eun-hee occurred in North Korea between 1978 and 1986. Shin Sang-ok was a famous South Korean film director who had been married to actress Choi Eun-hee. Together, they established Shin Film and made many films through the 1960s which garnered recognition for South Korea at ...
The movie-like life of film director and producer Shin Sang-ok, who led the Golden Age of Korean cinema in the 1960s, revolutionized the North Korean film industry after being abducted to the...
Apr 12, 2006 · April 12, 2006. SEOUL — Shin Sang Ok, 80, a South Korean movie director who was abducted with his actress wife to North Korea and made films for Kim Jong Il before escaping to tell the world...
Apr 13, 2006 · Shin Sang Ok, a pioneering film director who said that his life was too unbelievable to be a movie plot, what with his introducing the kiss to North and South Korean cinema, being kidnapped...
Shin Sang-ok ( Korean: 신상옥; born Shin Tae-seo; October 11, 1926 – April 11, 2006) was a South Korean filmmaker with more than 100 producer and 70 director credits to his name. His best-known films were made in the 1950s and 60s, many of them collaborations with his wife Choi Eun-hee, when he was known as "The Prince of South Korean Cinema".
