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Lee Mo-gae is a Director of Photography and Cinematography born on 1 january 1972
Lee Mo-gae is an Asia Pacific Screen Award-winning cinematographer known for his work in A Tale of Two Sisters, Traces of Love, The Good, the Bad, the Weird, and many other films.
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Lee Mo-gae
Birth 1 january 1972 (52 years)
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Filmography of Lee Mo-gae (16 films)
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Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018)
, 2h18Directed by Kim Jee-woon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Kang Dong-won, Han Hyo-joo, Jeong Woo-seong, Han Ye-ri, Kim Mu-yeol, Huh Joon-ho
Roles Director of Photography
Rating59%
En 2024, après des bouleversements géopolitiques, la péninsule coréenne fait face à de nouveaux défis. Après cinq années de préparation, en 2029, la Corée du Sud et la Corée du Nord se préparent à se réunifier. Des habitants se manifestent contre cette idée et, de plus en plus nombreux, se montrent violents envers le gouvernement. Parmi cette foule se faufile un groupe terroriste anti-réunification appelé « Sect » qui sème la terreur en ville : c’est pourquoi les dirigeants et la police créent une nouvelle unité spéciale pour les arrêter…
The Battleship Island (2017)
, 2h12Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Action, Historical
Actors Hwang Jeong-min, So Ji-sub, Lee Jeong-hyeon, Kim Su-an, Lee Geung-young
Roles Director of Photography
Rating71%
Durant l'occupation japonaise de la Corée, environ 400 Coréens, envoyés de force sur l'île d'Hashima pour travailler à l'extraction du charbon, tentent une évasion de masse.
C'est Si Bon (2015)
, 2h2Directed by Kim Hyeon-seok
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Jung Woo, Kim Yoon-seok, Han Hyo-joo, Kim Hee-ae, Jin Goo, Jang Hyun-sung
Roles Director of Photography
Rating3%
In the late 1960s, C'est si bon was the music lounge every unknown acoustic band dreamed of playing, and where Korea's leading folk musicians were born. It is where Geun-tae, a naïve country boy, meets musical prodigies and rivals Hyung-joo and Chang-sik. Together they form a band and name themselves after the iconic venue — the C'est si bon Trio. As the three young musicians bicker over their music, beautiful socialite Ja-young enters the picture and becomes their muse, launching a series of moving love songs. Ja-young falls for the pure-hearted Geun-tae, but they part ways when she accepts a once-in-lifetime shot at an acting career. 20 years later in the 1990s, Geun-tae and Ja-young meet again.
The Tiger (2015)
, 2h19Directed by Park Hoon-jeong
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Historical
Actors Choi Min-sik, Ren Osugi, Jung Man-sik, Kim Sang-ho, Ra Mi-ran, Hyun Seung-min
Roles Director of Photography
Rating72%
En 1925, alors que la Corée est sous domination japonaise, Cheon Man-duk, un ancien chasseur respecté, vit avec son fils adolescent, Seok, dans une hutte près du mont Jiri. Après avoir malencontreusement tué sa femme dans un tragique accident, il a renoncé à la chasse et est devenu un humble ramasseur d’herbes dans ces montagnes qu'il connaît par cœur. Le gouverneur-général japonais de l'époque réunit petit à petit toutes les peaux de tigre existantes et devient rapidement obsédé par la possibilité de tuer le dernier tigre restant de Corée, un énorme mâle borgne vivant dans la montagne et ayant déjà tué de nombreux chasseurs. Surnommé localement le « Seigneur de la montagne », les habitants craignent que sa disparition ne ramène des loups et des sangliers. Un groupe de chasseurs coréens, mené par l'impitoyable chef Gu-kyeong, tente de tuer le tigre pour gagner de l'argent, notamment en tuant sa femelle et deux petits tigreaux et en utilisant leurs cadavres comme appâts.
No Tears for the Dead (2014)
, 1h56Directed by Lee Jeong-beom, Lee Jeong-beom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
Actors Jang Dong-gun, Kim Min-hee, Kim Min-hee, Kim Hee-won, Brian Tee, Jun-seong Kim
Roles Director of Photography
Rating67%
Abandoned by his mother shortly after immigrating to the United States, Gon is raised by the mafia and grows up to become a cold-blooded hitman. Though usually flawless in taking out his targets, Gon makes a terrible mistake of killing an innocent young girl. Swamped by feelings of regret, guilt and shame, Gon no longer wants to be a hitman, but his boss gives him one last mission.
The Flu (2013)
, 2h1Directed by Kim Seong-su
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Catastrophe épidémiologique, Disaster films
Actors Jang Hyuk, Soo Ae, Yoo Hae-jin, Park Min-ha, Ma Dong-seok, Lee Hee-joon
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66%
A group of illegal immigrants are smuggled from China to South Korea inside a shipping container, but when it's opened in the affluent Seoul suburb of Bundang by traffickers, it's discovered that all of the immigrants are dead, except for one man, a carrier of a deadly strain of H5N1 (avian influenza, or bird flu). As the man escapes, he quickly spreads the virus to nearby residents. Mir (Park Min-ha), daughter of a single mother Kim In-hae (Soo Ae), meets the man, named Mossai, and gives him some food and tells him to wait as she calls rescue worker and paramedic Kang Ji-goo (Jang Hyuk). However as he arrives, Mossai is nowhere to be found.
Way Back Home (2013)
, 1h47Directed by Bang Eun-jin
Genres Drama
Actors Jeon Do-yeon, Go Soo, Claudette Lalí, Lee Sa-bi, Jang Gwang, Joanna Kulig
Roles Director of Photography
Rating74%
Jeong-yeon (Jeon Do-yeon) and Jong-bae (Go Soo) are a happily married couple with a young daughter; they pour their savings into an auto repair shop only to have the rug pulled out from underneath them when a friend of Jong-bae's commits suicide after he is unable to pay his loans. Since Jong-bae acted as his friend's guarantor, the debt now falls onto them. With Jong-bae gradually growing despondent following their financial turmoil, Jeong-yeon makes the hard decision to do a job for a seedy acquaintance. She agrees to deliver diamonds from Paris to Seoul, which she thought would be legal. Jeong-yeon arrives in France, but as soon as she sets foot in Orly Airport she is arrested and police discover more than 30 kilograms (66 pounds) of cocaine in her bag. Being thrown in a French jail is only the beginning of her troubles as legal wranglings and an indifferent Korean embassy in France soon see her shipped off to a penitentiary on the far-flung island of Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, where she is jailed for two years without being tried in court. Back in Korea, her husband does his best to get through to the diplomats and secure her passage home.
My Way (2011)
, 1h59Directed by Kang Je-gyu
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Sports films, Athletics films, Political films
Actors Jang Dong-gun, Joe Odagiri, Fàn Bīngbīng (范冰冰), Kim In-kwon, Do Ji-han, Lee Yeon-hee
Roles Director of Photography
Rating76%
The year is 1928 in Gyeong-seong (modern-day Seoul), Korea. Young Kim Jun-shik (Shin Sang-yeob), his father (Chun Ho-jin) and sister Eun-soo (Jo Min-ah) work on the farm of the Hasegawa family (Sano Shiro, Nakamura Kumi) in Japanese-occupied Korea. Both Jun-shik and young Hasegawa Tatsuo (Sung Yoo-bin) are interested in running; by the time they are teenagers (Do Ji-han, Kobayashi Yukichi), they have become fierce competitors. Tatsuo's grandfather (Natsuyagi Isao) is killed in a bomb attack by a Korean freedom fighter, and subsequently a Korean runner, Sohn Kee-chung (Yoon Hee-won), wins a marathon race against Japanese competitors, further inflaming Korean-Japanese tensions.
I Saw the Devil (2010)
, 2h21Directed by Kim Jee-woon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Chun Ho-jin, Kim Yoon-seo, Yoon Seung-ah, Nam Bo-ra
Roles Director of Photography
Rating77%
School-bus driver Kyung-chul happens upon Joo-yun one snowy night and offers to help fix her flat tire. Kyung-chul kills her and scatters her body parts. When a boy discovers one of Joo-yun's ears, the police are called in under the command of Section Chief Oh and Squad Chief Jang, the latter of whom is the father of Joo-yun. Soo-hyun, a secret service agent of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and Joo-yun's fiancé, vows to track down and take vengeance on Joo-yun's murderer.
Secret Reunion (2010)
, 1h56Directed by Song Kang-ho, Kim Ki-duk, Jang Hoon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Song Kang-ho, Kang Dong-won, Ko Chang-seok, Yoon Hee-seok, Park Hyuk-kwon, Choi Jung-woo
Roles Director of Photography
Rating68%
Ji-won is one of numerous North Korean undercover spies living in South Korea as ordinary citizens, until he's called to fulfill his mission: the assassination of Kim Jong-il's second cousin who wrote a book that the North Korean government deems as a great betrayal to the Fatherland. However, one of his fellow spies, Tae-soon, betrays his orders by switching his allegiance to South Korea, and Ji-won mistakenly becomes the target for both countries.
More Than Blue (2009)
, 1h45Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about suicide, Films about cancer
Actors Kwon Sang-woo, Lee Bo-young, Lee Beom-soo, Nam Gyu-ri, Jung Joon-ho, Lee Seung-Cheol
Roles Director of Photography
Rating74%
K and Cream first meet each other in high school & both are orphans; K was abandoned by his mother after his father died of cancer who nevertheless left him a sizable sum of money, while Cream lost her entire family in a traffic accident. The two become soulmates and come to share a home, though K watches Cream switch from boyfriend to boyfriend as he keeps his own feelings for her to himself. Knowing that Cream's biggest fear is to be left alone, K keeps the fact that he has terminal cancer a secret, and instead he urges her to marry a kind and healthy man. When Cream announces that she is in love with affluent doctor Joo-hwan, K is left heartbroken, but is satisfied that she has met her ideal partner.
The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
, 2h19Directed by Kim Jee-woon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Western
Actors Song Kang-ho, Lee Byung-hun, Jeong Woo-seong, Yoon Je-moon, Oh Dal-soo, Ryu Seung-soo
Roles Director of Photography
Rating71%
In the desert wilderness of 1930s Manchuria, Park Chang-yi, The Bad (Lee Byung-hun)—a bandit and hitman—is hired to acquire a treasure map from a Japanese official traveling by train. Before he can get it however, Yoon Tae-goo, The Weird (Song Kang-ho)—a thief—steals the map and is caught up in The Bad's derailment of the train. This involves the slaughter of the Japanese and Manchurian guards, and various civilians. Park Do-won, The Good (Jung Woo-sung)—an eagle-eyed bounty hunter—appears on the scene to claim the bounty on The Bad. Meanwhile, The Weird escapes, eluding his Good and Bad pursuers. A fourth force—a group of Manchurian bandits—also want the map to sell to the Ghost Market. The Weird hopes to uncover the map's secrets and recover what he believes is gold and riches buried by the Qing Dynasty just before the collapse of their government. As the story continues, an escalating battle for the map occurs, with bounties placed on heads and the Imperial Japanese Army racing to reclaim its map as it can apparently "save the Japanese Empire".
Traces of Love (2006)
, 1h48Directed by Kim Dae-seung
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Kim Ji-soo, Uhm Ji-won, Yu Ji-tae, Park Chul-min, Choi Jong-won, Jung In-gi
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66%
Law student Choi Hyun-woo and television director Seo Min-joo are a young couple in love, and engaged to be married. Tragedy strikes, however, and Min-joo is killed in the Sampoong Department Store collapse. Several years later, Hyun-woo is given a journal that was written by his former fiancée, which details the journey they would have taken on their honeymoon. Hyun-woo sets out to visit the various places described in the journal, but on his travels he meets another woman, Yoon Se-jin, and discovers that their meeting is more than just coincidence.
April Snow (2005)
, 1h45Directed by Hur Jin-ho
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Son Ye-jin, Bae Yong-jun, Yu Seung-Mok, Ryu Seung-soo, Lee Han-wi
Roles Director of Photography
Rating65%
In-su and Seo-young meet in a hospital after their respective spouses are involved in a car accident. This leads them to discover that their spouses had been having an affair. As In-su and Seo-young stay at the same motel near the hospital to care for their comatose partners, they grow closer while sharing their grief, anger and fear for their loved ones' recovery. Gradually, they find themselves falling in love with each other. But when In-su's wife Su-jin regains consciousness, she tells him that she regrets her past actions, forcing him to make a decision.
Springtime (2004)
, 2h8Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Themes Films about education
Actors Choi Min-sik, Jang Shin-young, Youn Yuh-jung, Kim Ho-jung, Kim Young-ok, Kim Kang-woo
Roles Director of Photography
Rating70%
To trumpeter Hyun-woo, life seems to remain forever locked in winter. In desperation, Hyunwoo signs up for a position teaching a children’s wind ensemble at a small junior high school in a distant Dogye village. Worn-out instruments, tarnished trophies and frayed certificates testify to the poor conditions of this ragtag group. This leads Hyun-woo, together with his students, to take on a seemingly impossible challenge.