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Product Description ------------------- Choi Min-shik first made a name for himself in theater before breaking into the film world with a role in Park Chong-won's accled film 'Our Twisted Hero' (1997). In the mid-nineties he continued to act in theater productions as well as in several TV dramas, including Moon Over Seoul with Han Seok-gyu. 1997 marked his return to motion pictures, with a role as a tough-talking investigator in Song Neung-han's No. 3. His biggest role came in 1999, when he was cast in Korea's most successful film ever, Swiri. His portrayal of a North Korean agent garnered him much praise and a Best Actor Award from the 1999 domestic Grand Bell Awards. After starring in a theater production of Hamlet in spring of 1999, Choi took on the role of a husband who discovers his wife's infidelity in Happy End, and in early 2001 starred as a third-rate gangster site Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung in the accled Failan. In 2003 he starred in the now classic Oldboy. Review ------ "A superb gangster thriller" --Toronto Sun "A stylish saga...ruthlessly effective" --The New York Times "Gangster movie fanatics should take note" --Time Out New York P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); About the Actor --------------- Choi Min-shik first made a name for himself in theater before breaking into the film world with a role in Park Chong-won's accled film 'Our Twisted Hero' (1997). In the mid-nineties he continued to act in theater productions as well as in several TV dramas, including Moon Over Seoul with Han Seok-gyu. 1997 marked his return to motion pictures, with a role as a tough-talking investigator in Song Neung-han's No. 3. His biggest role came in 1999, when he was cast in Korea's most successful film ever, Swiri. His portrayal of a North Korean agent garnered him much praise and a Best Actor Award from the 1999 domestic Grand Bell Awards. After starring in a theater production of Hamlet in spring of 1999, Choi took on the role of a husband who discovers his wife's infidelity in Happy End, and in early 2001 starred as a third-rate gangster site Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung in the accled Failan. In 2003 he starred in the now classic Oldboy. See more ( javascript:void(0) )