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Ha Jung-woo

Ha Jung-woo

4 films · 480 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20082018

Born 11 March 1978 · Seoul, South Korea

Ha Jung-woo is a South Korean actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. One of the highest grossing actors in South Korea, Ha's starring films have accumulated more than 100 million tickets. Only 3 other actors have reached this milestone, with Ha being nearly a decade younger than the rest when achieving this.

His breakthrough to stardom came with the role in Na Hong-jin's serial killer film The Chaser (2008).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 480 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20082018

  • Asian Film Award for Best Actor

How their films are shot

Measured across 480 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Ha takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 50% low key — the look of the work Ha takes.

Time of day

Night51%
Day41%
Golden hour6%

Lighting

Low key50%
Natural45%
High key5%

Shot size

Medium45%
Wide24%
Closeup18%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
High angle11%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral39%
Tense24%
Lonely15%
Ominous9%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 480 frames from Ha Jung-woo's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.