Nam Seung-min
Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.
Known For
15 titles
Dear Soldier
A Hometown in Heart
Look Up at the Blue Sky
Straits of Chosun
Teen Guerrillas
Narcissus
The Adventure of Ttolttori
The Miss of Guerrillas
Scouts
Defenders of the native land
Love the Future
A woman's story
Village at the Demarcation Line
애국자
Red Flare