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CHOI Eun-hee

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CHOI Eun-hee is a South Korean actress. She began her film career in 1947 in the film A New Oath. For the next 20 years, she was one of the biggest stars in Korean film and led the Shin Film company along with her husband, the director SHIN Sang-ok.


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<The Girl Raised As A Future Daughter-In-Law> Seoul International Women’s Film Festival : SIWFF (2018) - In Memory of Versatile CHOI Eun-hee: CHOI behind the Camera
<The Girl Raised As A Future Daughter-In-Law> Paris Korean Film Festival (2018) - Classiques
<One-sided Love of Princess> Paris Korean Film Festival (2018) - Classiques
<One-sided Love of Princess> Seoul International Women’s Film Festival : SIWFF (2018) - In Memory of Versatile CHOI Eun-hee: CHOI behind the Camera

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