Kim Ji-mi

Acting

50Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 15, 1940

Birth Place: Daejeon, South Korea

About Kim Ji-mi

South Korean actress, producer, and film planner whose activity began in 1957. She was born in Daedeok, South Chungcheong province, Korea in 1940. While a student of Deokseong Girls' High School, Kim was cast to Kim Ki-young's film, Hwanghon yeolcha (황혼열차) in 1957. Kim has been commonly dubbed "Elizabeth Taylor of Korea" by the South Korean news media for her resemblance with the American actress' appearance and popularity as well as her many marriages and divorces

Best Kim Ji-mi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Ji-mi's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

The Teacher with Ten Daughters —

The Teacher with Ten Daughters

1964•Drama

★9.0

★9.0

Quit Your Life — In the coal mine of the North Manchuria in the Japanese colonial period, Dhiho (Park, Sik) and Jinsu (Kim Hee-la), who m

Quit Your Life

1971•Action

★7.0

★7.0

The Sea Knows — A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese girlfriend despite everyone's o

The Sea Knows

1961•Drama

★7.0

The Country Left Behind (1962) movie poster

★7.0

The Country Left Behind — Before the Korean War (1950-1953), a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls in love with a young Kore

The Country Left Behind

1962•War

★6.5

Chun-Hui —

Chun-Hui

1967

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kim Ji-mi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2012	Ari Ari the Korean Cinema	Self	Flop	Similar →
1992	Myong-Ja Akiko Sonia	-	Average	Similar →
1989	I Give You Everything	Da-young	Flop	Similar →
1986	Ticket	Sei-young	Flop	Similar →
1986	Gilsodom	Min Hwa-yong	Average	Similar →
1982	Woman of Fire '82	Jeong-suk	Flop	Similar →
1975	Promises	Sook-young	Flop	Similar →
1973	Weeds	Bun-rye	Flop	Similar →
1972	Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong	Yu Cheong-ja	Flop	Similar →
1972	The Last Flight to Pyongyang	Jeong-suk	Flop	Similar →
1971	Quit Your Life	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	When the Jewel Box is Broken	Gyeong-sun	Flop	Similar →
1971	A Bout in 30 Years	Seol Ok-hee	Flop	Similar →
1970	The Secret Court	Queen Heonae	Flop	Similar →
1970	Pagoda of No Shadow	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Wang-geon, the Great	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	A Sword Under the Moon	Royal Concubine Choi	Flop	Similar →
1969	Elegy of Ren	Ren	Flop	Similar →
1969	Women of Yi-Dynasty	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Returned Left-handed Man	Min Hye-ryeon	Flop	Similar →
1968	Herb of Desire	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Vega	아내	Flop	Similar →
1968	Lady in Dream	Song Ri-na	Flop	Similar →
1968	Prince Daewon	Queen Min	Average	Similar →
1968	Legends	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	When the Buckwheat Blooms	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	Nostalgia	Bo-a	Flop	Similar →
1967	Step-mother	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	Chun-Hui	-	Hit	Similar →
1967	Why a Cuckoo Cries	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	Female Power	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Nilliri	Lee Ni-ri	Flop	Similar →
1966	A Salt Peddler	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Prosecutor Min and a Female Teacher	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Tiger Moth	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	The King and the Servant Boy	Nam Ok-nyeo	Flop	Similar →
1965	Wind, Please Tell Me	-	Flop	Similar →
1964	The Teacher with Ten Daughters	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1964	Buddha	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Kinship	Ok-hwi	Average	Similar →
1962	The Gates of Hell	-	Average	Similar →
1962	View from an Alley	Eun-mi	Flop	Similar →
1962	The Country Left Behind	Kim Jeong-suk	Hit	Similar →
1961	The Sea Knows	Kyunghee Han	Hit	Similar →
1961	Five Marines	Soonyi	Flop	Similar →
1961	Lady Jang	Jang Hui-bin	Average	Similar →
1961	A Flower of Evil	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	The Love Story of Chun-hyang	Chun-hyang	Flop	Similar →
1959	Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	The First Snow	-	Flop	Similar →

Kim Ji-mi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Ji-mi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Ji-mi is "The Teacher with Ten Daughters" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kim Ji-mi acted in?

Kim Ji-mi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Ji-mi?

Other notable films include "Quit Your Life", "The Sea Knows", and "The Country Left Behind".