Ju Jeung-nyeo

Born: 1926-02-12

Ju Jeung-ryu (February 11, 1926 – 1980) was South Korean actress whose fame peaked in the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in about 400 films. Ju was born in Yonghung, Hamkyongnam-do, nowadays in North Korea. While attending Hamnam Girls' High School, Ju became an ardent play fan. When she became eighteen, she ran away from home and joined in the theater company, Gohyeop. Her first role as an actress was a maid in Muyeongtap (무영탑) written by Yu Chi-jin. Wikipedia contributors. "Ju Jeung-ryu." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 10 Mar. 2021. Web. 26 May. 2021.


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The Housemaid

as Mrs. Kim
Released: 1960-11-03

A piano composer's family moves into a new house; when his pregnant wife collapses from working...

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Flame in Valley

as Jum-rye
Released: 1967-04-22

During the Korean War, a widow living in a village in a mountainous region in the South of the...

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The Testimony

as Mrs. Song
Released: 1974-01-01

June 25, 1950. When second lieutenant Jang has a date with his girl friend during weekend,...

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Mist

as Auntie
Released: 1967-10-18

Yun Gi-jun has become the executive director of a pharmaceutical company by marrying the widowed...

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The Country Left Behind

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-01

Before the Korean War (1950-1953), a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls...

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The Barefooted Young

as Mrs. Oh
Released: 1964-02-29

Jo Doo-soo, a member of a gang, comes across and helps Joanna, a college student who is about to...

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Tyrant Yeonsan

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-05

Prince Yeonsan-gun turns into a tyrant out of grief for his mother's death. He orders beheadings...

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Nilliri

as Mrs. Jeong
Released: 1966-10-29

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Goryeojang

as Widow
Released: 1963-03-15

Prior to the adoption of Confucianism, it was the tradition to abandon one's parents on a...

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Prince Yeonsan

as Deposed Queen Yun
Released: 1961-12-31

A historical drama about Prince Yeon-san of Joseon as a prince trying to restore the status of...

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Life of the Woman

as uncredited
Released: 1957-05-12

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Her Majesty Yeonghwa

as Sa-do
Released: 1964-08-15

At the close of the reign of Sin the Great in Goguryeo (B.C.37-A.D.668), royalist Uso is...

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Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku

as uncredited
Released: 1960-05-24

Kim Chang-su, who participated in the Donghak Movement, escapes to Manchuria after being chased...

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Night Journey

as uncredited
Released: 1977-04-23

A bank employee dissatisfied with the casualness and secrecy of her relationship with her...

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Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry

as Mrs. Gong
Released: 1966-06-13

After her father, failed at stock investment and was shocked to death, a girl enters a textile...

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Dongsimcho

as Mrs. Kim (Sister of Sang-gyu)
Released: 1959-07-09

Lee Suk-hui (Choe Eun-hui) lost her husband to the Korean War eight years ago. She runs a...

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Windmill of My Mind

as uncredited
Released: 1976-03-05

Yeong-Ho is a son of second wife and enters his stepmother's as an heir. His stepbrother,...

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It's Not Her Sin

as Sung-hee
Released: 1959-01-14

After the woman who nearly killed her is brought to trial, Eun-hie finds that she must take the...

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Lady Jang

as Queen In-gyeong
Released: 1961-09-23

King Sukjong exalts a greedy concubine to the status of Bin, which is next to that of the Queen....

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Rebirth

as uncredited
Released: 1969-11-20

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The Heartbreaking Story

as Queen Sindeok
Released: 1964-01-04

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The Classroom of Youth

as Mrs. Yang
Released: 1963-08-23

While the students, full of vigor in their twenties, make a stand against their parents who...

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The Sea Knows

as Hideko's Mother
Released: 1961-11-10

A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese...

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The Teacher with Ten Daughters

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-09

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A Young Zelkova

as Mme Kang
Released: 1968-03-29

Suk-hee's mother is remarried to a man who has a son a year senior than Suk-hee. The two don't...

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The Earth

as uncredited
Released: 1974-11-23

Ha Dong, Kyung Nam Province in 1890. Choi Chi-Su's family is a grand land lord of the region...

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I Am a King

as Chun-seon
Released: 1966-09-15

Trainer Meng Doo-ho spots Young-chul in a bar fight and decides to turn him into a boxing champion.

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Rulers of the Land

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-25

In Manchuria, some a group of Korean guerrillas joins forces with the Chinese Nationalist Army...

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Wives on Parade

as Kang-goo
Released: 1974-05-16

A newlywed wife, Ji-sun moves to her husband's village in a rural area called Sambatgol where it...

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Bird of Paradise

as uncredited
Released: 1975-07-05

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Mother's Power

as Jeong-ok
Released: 1960-03-03

Seoul, under a drizzling spring rain; Korea is under the rule of Japan. A gisaeng(Korean geisha)...

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The Romantic Train

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-01

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Ecstasy

as uncredited
Released: 1974-09-05

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Desire

as uncredited
Released: 1968-03-20

A doctor is shocked to learn that his girlfriend had formerly been the mistress of a married man.

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Sorrow Even Up in Heaven

as Park U-ok
Released: 1965-05-05

Lee, Yun-bok in his fourth grade lives in a poor family. His father is indulged in gambling, and...

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Full Ship

as Ms. Gu-po
Released: 1967-01-20

A film picturing the lives and adversities of fishermen who live and die in the sea.

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The Moral of Youth

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-20

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Potato

as uncredited
Released: 1968-11-15

Bok-nyeo gets married to a poor Joseon's aristrocrat and lives a hard life to survive.

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Love

as uncredited
Released: 1957-06-01

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Asphalt

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-10

In the process of arresting a smuggler, the criminal's wife is killed. Twenty years later, the...

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The Little Bridegroom's Return

as uncredited
Released: 1970-01-01

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Romance Papa

as Mother
Released: 1960-01-28

A middle-aged man is laid off from work but is too proud to tell his family. His children,...

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Mi-ae

as uncredited
Released: 1970-02-21

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A Sad Pastorale

as Park Jeong-im
Released: 1960-01-01

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Women of Yi-Dynasty

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-02

Four short stories examing the lives of women in the last 18th and 19th century Story 1: 'Wives...

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The Enemy of Woman

as uncredited
Released: 1956-11-15

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A Sad Story of Danjong

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-25

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Salt Pond

as uncredited
Released: 1968-10-19

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Blue Days

as uncredited
Released: 1976-06-25

A woman refuses to give into her fiance's desire that she take a job as a secretary in his...

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A Salaryman

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-21

A man is a chief of accounting who does business honestly, never cheating anyone in his 10 years...

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Similar Toes

as uncredited
Released: 1976-11-05

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Children in the Firing Range

as uncredited
Released: 1967-11-25

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