Kang Tae-u

Acting

Kang Tae-u

Born

1989-03-25 (37)

Place of birth

South Korea

Known for

Acting

Credits

16 titles

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 6 titles

Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On poster
7.0

When Taeil gets hired as a tailor's assistant, he dreams of becoming a fully-fledged tailor to be able to financially support his family. But he finds himself constantly reminded of the laborers' inferior working conditions. The young 22-year-old Taeil decides to confront the reality and become the flame of hope himself.

Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On

2021

Delivery poster
NR

Struggling financially, Me-ja and Dal-su live together, get pregnant unintendedly, and decide to sell the baby to a wealthy, infertile couple.

Delivery

2024

Lucky Chan-sil poster
6.6

With the death of her long-time director, Chan-sil, a film producer, is now unemployed. While working as a cleaning lady at an actress' house, she meets a young man. Attracted to him, Chan-sil realises old anxieties are about to emerge: her already gone-youth, messed-up love life, and broken career.

Lucky Chan-sil

2020

House of the Seasons poster
7.0

It’s summer, and the whole Kim family has gathered in Daegu for the ancestral rites. This includes Seong-jin, the eldest grandson of the family, whose father has taken on the family business: a tofu factory. After the rites, family tensions start to rise and Seong-jin drops the bombshell that he won’t be taking on the family business.

House of the Seasons

2024

Somewhere in Between poster
5.2

Gi-tae, who continuously failed on his exam, returns to his hometown for the first time in ten years. He tried all different manual labors, but his debt-ridden life never seems to end. Soon Later, he starts working at a worn-out theater and meets Oh, the sign painter. Oh is never sober and always blunt, accordingly difficult to figure out. But Gi-tae doesn’t feel awkward around him.

Somewhere in Between

2020

Back to the Hong Kong poster
NR

Man-ok, a film director who arrived in Mokpo in 2022 after passing through Hong Kong in 1986, met with Yeo-myoung again and learned the true meaning of making a movie

Back to the Hong Kong

2022

2010s · 6 titles

Behind the camera