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Song Kang-ho: Movies & Box Office

films
30
on screen
1996–2024
box office
$206M
average score
69
Biggest hits

The Best Song Kang-ho Movies

The films of Song Kang-ho that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Face Reader (2013) leads with $61.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Song Kang-ho's Career in Numbers

Song Kang-ho's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Song Kang-ho works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (1996) to Uncle Samsik (2024), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Song Kang-ho Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 6
  2. 2000s 9
  3. 2010s 8
  4. 2020s 2

The 2000s were Song Kang-ho's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Song Kang-ho Movies by Genre

  • Drama 11
  • Thriller 4
  • Comedy 3
  • Action 3
  • History 1
  • Horror 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Crime 1

Drama is the genre Song Kang-ho has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of thriller (4).

Song Kang-ho Career Milestones

First film
The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well 1996
Biggest box office hit
The Face Reader $61.6M worldwide
Best-rated film
The Drug King Movie Echo Score 69
Newest film
Uncle Samsik 2024
30 credits

Song Kang-ho Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Song Kang-ho is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 69. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Song Kang-ho Movies as an Actor

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  1. 2024 Uncle Samsik (2024) movie poster Uncle Samsik as Park Doo-chill / Uncle Samsik · Drama
  2. 2023 One Win (2023) movie poster One Win as Kim Woo-jin · Comedy
  3. 2019 The King’s Letters (2019) movie poster The King’s Letters as King Sejong · History
  4. 2018 The Drug King (2018) movie poster The Drug King as Lee Doo-sam · Drama Movie Echo Score: 69
  5. 2017 Decades Apart (2017) movie poster Decades Apart as Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil · Thriller
  6. 2013 The Face Reader (2013) movie poster The Face Reader as Nae-kyung · Drama
  7. 2012 Day Trip (2012) movie poster Day Trip as Teacher · Drama
  8. 2012 Howling (2012) movie poster Howling as Jo Sang-gil · Thriller
  9. 2011 Hindsight (2011) movie poster Hindsight as Du-heon · Action
  10. 2010 Secret Reunion (2010) movie poster Secret Reunion as Lee Han-kyu · Thriller
  11. 2009 A Little Pond (2009) movie poster A Little Pond as Police officer (cameo) · Thriller
  12. 2008 The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) movie poster The Good, the Bad, the Weird as Yoon Tae-goo · Action
  13. 2007 Secret Sunshine (2007) movie poster Secret Sunshine as Kim Jong-chan · Drama
  14. 2007 The Show Must Go On (2007) movie poster The Show Must Go On as Kang In-goo · Comedy
  15. 2005 Antarctic Journal (2005) movie poster Antarctic Journal as Choi Do-hyung · Horror
  16. 2004 The President’s Barber (2004) movie poster The President’s Barber as Seong Han-mo · Drama
  17. 2002 YMCA Baseball Team (2002) movie poster YMCA Baseball Team as Lee Ho-chang · Comedy
  18. 2000 Joint Security Area (2000) movie poster Joint Security Area as Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil · Action
  19. 2000 The Foul King (2000) movie poster The Foul King as Lim Dae-ho · Drama
  20. 1999 Shiri (1999) movie poster Shiri as Lee Jang-gil · Adventure
  21. 1998 The Quiet Family (1998) movie poster The Quiet Family as Young-min · Crime
  22. 1997 No. 3 (1997) movie poster No. 3 as Jo-pil · Drama
  23. 1997 Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie (1997) movie poster Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie as Big Eyes · Drama
  24. 1997 Green Fish (1997) movie poster Green Fish as Pan-su · Drama
  25. 1996 The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (1996) movie poster The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well as Dong-suk · Drama

Song Kang-ho in Documentaries & Specials

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  1. 2022 Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony (2022) movie poster Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony as Self · Documentary
  2. 2018 Memories (2018) movie poster Memories as Self · Documentary
  3. 2013 Where is my DVD? (2013) movie poster Where is my DVD? as Self · Drama
  4. 2012 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema (2012) movie poster Ari Ari the Korean Cinema as Himself · Documentary
  5. 2005 Making Memories of Murder (2005) movie poster Making Memories of Murder as Himself · Documentary
FAQ

Song Kang-ho: Questions & Answers

How many movies Song Kang-ho has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Song Kang-ho been in?

Song Kang-ho is credited on 30 films, from 1996 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Song Kang-ho's highest-grossing movie?

The Face Reader (2013) is Song Kang-ho's biggest box office hit, with $61.6M worldwide, ahead of The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) ($44.3M). Across every film with box office figures, Song Kang-ho's movies have made $206M.

Song Kang-ho's biggest hits

What is the best Song Kang-ho movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Song Kang-ho's best-rated film is The Drug King (2018) with a score of 69.

Best Song Kang-ho movies, ranked

What is Song Kang-ho's newest movie?

The most recent film on Song Kang-ho's filmography is Uncle Samsik (2024), in the role of Park Doo-chill / Uncle Samsik.

The Best Song Kang-ho Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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