4 Kim Go Eun Films You Should Check Out: ‘A Muse,’ ‘Memories of the Sword,’ More

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It's been a decade since Kim Go Eun made her debut and she has shown nothing but impressive performances with every work she takes on.

As her career continues to flourish, her popularity also increases. Let's take a look back at her award-winning films. Keep on reading!

'A Muse'

For her silver screen debut, Kim Go Eun wowed viewers as she take on a daring and erotic role in the film "A Muse."

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"A Muse" Stills Lotte Entertainment

The film depicts the story of a middle-aged writer who falls in love with her "muse," a young and naive high school girl.

Kim Go Eun transformed into a young seductress, and even filmed nude and graphic scenes for her film. Her hard work paid off as she bagged numerous Best New Actress awards.

'Memories of the Sword'

Kim Go Eun partnered with veteran stars Lee Byung Hun and Jeon Do Yeon in the historical film "Memories of the Sword," which became one of her most acclaimed works.

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Lee Byung Hun, Jeon Do Yeon, Kim Go Eun Lotte Entertainment

Set in the medieval period, the three outstanding actors meet for the first time as they go on a wild goose chase with death. In the film, Kim Go Eun sets sail to seek revenge after the powerful military ruler killed her mother.

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However, her best laid plans were ruined as she faced the skilled warriors of the Goryeo Dynasty. In this movie, Kim Go Eun proved that she is able to conquer any genre and role given to her.

'Monster'

In "Monster," Kim Go Eun teamed up with Lee Min Ki. The film was created during the beginning of Kim Go Eun's career.

Because of this, she still felt the jitters in her body. Luckily, it wasn't evident in the film, proving the actress' capability to synchronize with her character.

The film follows the story of a young woman who avenges her sister who was killed by a mysterious stalker.

Despite the small success of the film, it is undoubtedly one of Kim Go Eun's best works. Truly, a great masterpiece is not measured with buzz and gross earnings.

'Tune in for Love'

In the romance film "Tune in for Love," Kim Go Eun reunites with "Goblin" co-star Jung Hae In.

Their meeting instantly stirred a lot of noise, which helped the movie become a hit. Set in the '90s, the film follows the story of two strangers who fall in love while exchanging stories on a radio station.

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The film's timing and slow burn elements also hooked the fans to watch until the end. Although many fans are disappointed in their relationship, the film is still a movie worth checking out.

"Tune in for Love" Stills
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Up until this writing, "Tune in for Love" is one of the best South Korean films to recommend especially to those who are just starting to explore South Korean media!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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