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Im Kwon-taek
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Im Kwon-taek

임권택
Born 2 May 1936 in Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea90 years126 credits

Im Kwon-taek (born May 2, 1936) is one of South Korea's most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success, and helped bring international attention to the Korean film industry. As of spring 2015, he has directed 102 films.

Directing (112)

Revivre
Revivre2014 · director
Hanji
Hanji2011 · director
Beyond the Years
Beyond the Years2007 · director
Low Life
Low Life2004 · director
Chihwaseon
Chihwaseon2002 · Director
Chunhyang
Chunhyang2000 · director
Downfall
Downfall1997 · Director
Festival
Festival1996 · Director
The Taebaek Mountains
The Taebaek Mountains1994 · director
Sopyonje
Sopyonje1993 · director
General's Son II
General's Son II1991 · director
Fly High Run Far
Fly High Run Far1991 · director
General's Son III
General's Son III1991 · director
General's Son
General's Son1990 · director
Hand in Hand
Hand in Hand1989 · director
Come, Come, Come Upwards
Come, Come, Come Upwards1989 · director
Diary of King Yonsan
Diary of King Yonsan1988 · director
Adada
Adada1987 · director
The Surrogate Woman
The Surrogate Woman1987 · director
Ticket
Ticket1986 · director
Gilsodom
Gilsodom1986 · director
The Eternal Flow
The Eternal Flow1986 · director
In the Bosom of a Butterfly
In the Bosom of a Butterfly1983 · director
Village in the Mist
Village in the Mist1983 · director
Daughter of Fire
Daughter of Fire1983 · director
The Polluted One
The Polluted One1982 · director
Abenko Green Beret
Abenko Green Beret1982 · director
High School Tears
High School Tears1982 · director
Mandala
Mandala1981 · director
The Wealthy Woman
The Wealthy Woman1980 · director
The Hidden Hero
The Hidden Hero1980 · director
Pursuit of Death
Pursuit of Death1980 · director
The Little Adventurer
The Little Adventurer1979 · director
The Divine Bow
The Divine Bow1979 · director
Genealogy
Genealogy1979 · director
Again Tomorrow
Again Tomorrow1979 · director
The Evergreen Tree
The Evergreen Tree1978 · director
Near Yet Far Away
Near Yet Far Away1978 · director
Madame Kye in the Imjin War
Madame Kye in the Imjin War1977 · director
The Virtuous Woman
The Virtuous Woman1977 · director
My Hometown
My Hometown1976 · director
The Longest Summer
The Longest Summer1976 · director
The Industrious Wife
The Industrious Wife1976 · director
Bare Feet in the Snow
Bare Feet in the Snow1976 · director
The Hidden Princess, Part 2
The Hidden Princess, Part 21975 · director
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow1975 · director
Who and Why?
Who and Why?1975 · director
The Hidden Princess
The Hidden Princess1974 · director
The Testimony
The Testimony1974 · director
I'll Never Cry Again
I'll Never Cry Again1974 · director
Wives on Parade
Wives on Parade1974 · director
Pursuit of the Bandits
Pursuit of the Bandits1973 · director
The Deserted Widow
The Deserted Widow1973 · director
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
Five Hostesses for the Resistance1973 · director
A Stepmother's Heartache
A Stepmother's Heartache1972 · director
One Returns and the Other Leaves
One Returns and the Other Leaves1972 · director
Cruel History of Myeong-dong
Cruel History of Myeong-dong1972 · director
Myeongdong samgukji
Myeongdong samgukji1972 · director
Samguk daehyeob
Samguk daehyeob1972 · director
Nareul deoisang goerobhiji mara
Nareul deoisang goerobhiji mara1971 · director

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