Jo Deok-jae

Actor

March 2, 1968 (58 years)

Yeosu, South Jeolla, South Korea

Biography

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Filmography

8.1

Memories of Murder

Investigator at So-hyun's Crime Scene

A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.

7.8

I Saw the Devil

Detective Kang

Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises himself that he will do everything in his power to take vengeance against the killer, even if it means that he must become a monster himself.

N/A

Rude Miss Young Ae

Jo Duk-Je

The seventeenth season of the realistic drama about the thrills and sadness of working women in their 30s, centered around a single woman named Lee Young-ae.

7.8

The Chaser

Detective Choi

Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp, who's in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client, whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.

7.2

Bedevilled

Police Officer Seo

A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in an oppressive cycle of physical, mental, and sexual abuse. As tensions escalate, the situation spirals into a harrowing tale of survival and retribution.

7.2

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

Chang-yi's Gang

The story of three Korean outlaws in 1930s Manchuria and their dealings with the Japanese army and Chinese and Russian bandits. The Good (a bounty hunter), the Bad (a hitman), and the Weird (a thief) battle the army and the bandits in a race to use a treasure map to uncover the riches of legend.

7.1

Thirst

Inspector 1

A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life. Now, he’s torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for the wife of a childhood friend.

7.0

Inside Men

Detective Choi

A disgruntled henchman teams up with an ambitious prosecutor to bring down a leading presidential candidate and the news editor behind him who is truly pulling the strings.

6.9

Sea Fog

Yeo Sang-goo

A fishing-boat crew takes on a dangerous commission to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants from China to Korea.

6.5

Hindsight

Gang Leader Lee (uncredited)

A young assassin is sent to kill a retired mob boss. But things get complicated when she begins to like him.

7.3

Children...

Dong-pil's Father

On March 26, 1991, five boys set off to the mountain to go frog hunting and never come back to their family. While a documentary producer, detective and professor try to solve the mystery of the incident, one of the boys' parents is a suspect.

7.0

The Quiet Family

Police Officer

A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the bad publicity. But their luck gets worse, the bodies start piling up, and the family becomes frantic to rectify the situation.

6.9

Green Fish

Thug

Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.

7.9

Canola

Hyun-cheol

A girl who went missing after an accident returns 10 years later and reunites with her grandmother.

6.5

The President's Last Bang

Major Jo

On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.

6.8

Cruel Winter Blues

Detective 1

A gangster's quest for revenge is sidetracked by an encounter with his target's mother in this deeply-felt hybrid of a crime thriller and a family drama.

6.6

Forever the Moment

Bae

A look at the Korean women's handball team and their journey to the 2004 Summer Olympics. Their path was far from flowery, and they must overcome many obstacles before they can head over to compete.

6.9

Punch

Director of Students

A deadbeat teacher helps an angry, aimless teenager find direction in life during his final year of high school.

6.8

26 Years

Ma Sang-yeol

Three relatives of victims come together to get revenge on a murderer twenty-six years after the massacre. The man had killed groups of people in the 1980 Gwangju murders.

6.1

The Red Shoes

Detective

A woman who finds a pair of pink high heels on a subway platform soon realizes that jealousy, greed, and death follow them wherever they go.