Kim Sun-cheol

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

11Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kim Sun-cheol reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kim Sun-cheol's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 9% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kim Sun-cheol remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gunsmoke, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kim Sun-cheol Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Sun-cheol's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Gunsmoke: O Jin-u of a rich family and a female private tutor at his house are in love, but his family are against their marriage

Gunsmoke

1966•Drama

★6.2

★6.2

A Day Off: One Sunday, a penniless unmarried young South Korean couple meet, as they do every Sunday; while the pregnant young woma

A Day Off

1968•Drama

★2.0

The Little Boy Swordsman (1970) movie poster

★2.0

The Little Boy Swordsman: Just after the Japanese attack on Joseon in the late 16th century, Bak Seong-dal, a magistrate of the Dong-nae, Busan co

The Little Boy Swordsman

1970•Action

★0.0

Escaping Shanghai:

Escaping Shanghai

1969•Romance

★0.0

A Sword Under the Moon:

A Sword Under the Moon

1970•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kim Sun-cheol.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1973	Cheondong	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	The Little Boy Swordsman	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	A Sword Under the Moon	King	Flop	Similar →
1969	Rebirth	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Escaping Shanghai	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	A Day Off	Han Gyu-je	Average	Similar →
1968	Potato	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	The Wings of Lee Sang	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Trees Stand on Slope	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Gunsmoke	-	Hit	Similar →
1966	A Salt Peddler	-	Flop	Similar →

Kim Sun-cheol - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Sun-cheol?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Sun-cheol is "Gunsmoke" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Kim Sun-cheol acted in?

Kim Sun-cheol has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Sun-cheol?

Other notable films include "A Day Off", "The Little Boy Swordsman", and "Escaping Shanghai".