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"He Was Our Pride"… A Procession of Mourners Visits the Funeral of the Late 'National Father' Choi Bul-Am

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cho Yun-hee = "You were our pride, and it breaks my heart to see you leave us first like this. Goodbye."

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A procession of mourners spanning the entertainment and political worlds visited the wake of the late actor Choi Bul-am (real name Choi Young-han), who passed away on the 29th. Actress Na Moon-hee, who visited the wake set up at the Seoul Asan Medical Center funeral hall in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 30th, said, “Mr. Choi Bul-am, you have gone first. You were our pride, and going before us like this leaves a deep void in my heart.”

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cho Yun-hee = "You were our pride, and it breaks my heart to see you leave us first like this. Goodbye."

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[Sports Chosun Reporter Jo Min-jung] It has been revealed that the late actor Choi Bul-am, known as the "Nation's Father," received the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick from Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung nine days before his passing. Cardinal Yeom, who personally baptized the deceased eight years ago, is now bidding farewell on his final journey by even presiding over the funeral Mass. According to the broadcasting and Catholic communities on the 30t…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cho Yoon-hee = "He was our pride, and it leaves a deep sense of sadness in my heart that he has left us like this. Goodbye." On the 30th, actress Na Moon-hee visited the funeral hall at Asan Medical Center in Songpa-gu, Seoul, where the wake for the late Choi Bul-am was set up, and bowed deeply to the deceased, unable to hide her profound grief. At the wake of "National Father" Choi Bul-am, who passed away on the n…

Director Pyo Jae-soon of ‘Chief Investigator’ calls him “Father of the Nation,” while Kim Young-ok trails off, saying, “It is a difficult farewell for everyone.” Lim Hyung-joo says, “May you deliver wonderful performances in heaven…” Cardinal Yeom Soo-kyung presides over the funeral mass on the 2nd. As news of the passing of actor Choi Bul-am, known as the “Father of the Nation,” spreads, a wave of tributes is sweeping through the art world that…

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Seoul Shinmun (서울신문) broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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