What is Son Sook's latest movie?

Son Sook's most recent film is "House of the Seasons" (2024).

Is Son Sook a good actor?

Son Sook has an average audience rating of 5.7/10 across 17 films on movieMx, with standout performances in I Can Speak, Brave Citizen, Awaiting.

Son Sook

Q: What is the best movie of Son Sook?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Son Sook is "I Can Speak" with a rating of 7.9/10.

Q: How many movies has Son Sook acted in?

Son Sook has been featured in at least 17 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 11, 2026

17Total Films

7.9 Highest Rated

Born: May 13, 1944

Birth Place: Miryang, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Son Sook Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Son Sook reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Son Sook's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 47% of Son Sook's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains I Can Speak, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Son Sook Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Son Sook's career based on audience ratings.

★7.9

★7.9

I Can Speak: A grumpy old woman befriends a young civil servant and learns English from him. She then reveals to him her shocking pas

I Can Speak

2017•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Brave Citizen: An expelled boxing champion, who now is a high-school teacher, witnesses intolerable violence and throws her first punch

Brave Citizen

2023•Action

★7.2

★7.2

Awaiting: A young woman named Yeon-hee is traveling to Pyongyang with a coach full of elderly people. As she flips through old pho

Awaiting

2014•Romance

★7.1

★7.1

Spirits' Homecoming: After the Japanese kidnap two Korean teenagers and take them to a comfort station to join other girls who are serving as

Spirits' Homecoming

2016•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

A Hot Roof: A Korean film about a group of women who end up barricaded on the roof of their apartment building in the middle of a he

A Hot Roof

1995•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Son Sook has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	House of the Seasons	Mal-nyeo	Hit	Similar →
2024	While You Were Sleeping	Geum-soon	Average	Similar →
2023	Brave Citizen	Jin-hyoung's Grandmother	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	When Spring Comes	Jung-nim	Average	Similar →
2021	Flower Hands	-	Flop	Similar →
2020	The Singer	-	Average	Similar →
2018	Champion	Mark's Mother	Hit	Similar →
2017	I Can Speak	Jung-sim	Super Hit	Similar →
2016	Familyhood	Middle-aged Actress	Average	Similar →
2016	Spirits' Homecoming	Young-ok / Young-hee	Hit	Similar →
2014	Awaiting	Yeon-Hee (present day)	Hit	Similar →
2013	Jury	Woman	Average	Similar →
2005	Tale of Cinema	Theater Actress	Hit	Similar →
1995	Rehearsal	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	A Hot Roof	Kyeong-Sook	Hit	Similar →
1990	Because You Are a Woman	Lawyer	Flop	Similar →
1987	Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day	-	Flop	Similar →

Son Sook - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Son Sook?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Son Sook is "I Can Speak" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Son Sook acted in?

Son Sook has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Son Sook?

Other notable films include "Brave Citizen", "Awaiting", and "Spirits' Homecoming".