Hong-sik Kang
Know for: Directing
Born: 1902-12-09
Place of birth: Pyongyang, South Pyeongan Province, Korean Empire [now Pyongyang, North Korea]
Also know as:
Miles Away from Happiness (1941)
To resolve the conflict between the Korean and Manchu border villages, the Korean protagonist sets fire to the Korean village and forces the Koreans...
Suicide Troops of the Watchtower (1943)
Stalwart soldiers of the Japanese Empire – Japanese and Korean alike – stand in defense of a military outpost threatened by...
A Fish Tale (1944)
A whaling vessel hunts its quarry on the open sea while its crew undergoes many hardships. During the course of their journey, they dream of their...
Mt. Baekdu can be seen everywhere (1956)
A screen adaptation of the novel by North Korean writer Yong Song. On the anti-Japanese partisan struggle of the Korean partisans in the 1930s.
The Captain of Bandits (1926)
Two heroes (played by actors Gi-tak Jeong and Hong-sik Kang) are in love with the daughter of the king of bandits. In the end, the two fight in a duel
Cherished (1960)
About a courageous and selfless girl-young doctor Hee Yong, who postponed the wedding, without even saying goodbye to her beloved, left to fight the...
The Combat Unit of a Fighter Plane (1953)
The main character of the film, Man-sik Kim, is a fighter of the Korean People's Army. Through his bravery and resourcefulness in battle, he crushed...
Guardians of the Post (1950)
Shortly before the start of the Korean War, the two Koreas fought small-scale battles on the 38th parallel. This film is a reconstruction of one of...
Red Flare (1960)
About the struggle of the National Liberation Army of Korea against South Korean mercenaries, about the military operations of the People's Army...
Prelude to the struggle (1960)
About the last days of the government of Syngman Rhee, about the struggle against his regime of Seoul students.
My Home Village (1949)
This was the first feature film to be produced after the liberation of North Korea. It gives a pictures of boundless joy and emotion of the Korean...