Im Kwon-taek
Born
2 May 1936 (89)
Place of Birth
Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
Also known as
Kwon-taek Im
Biography
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.
Filmography (40)
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026
Walking in the Movies
2024
Cloud, Encore
2019
Gravity of the Tea
2019
Bhiksuni
2017
Revivre
2014
Rough Play
2013
Jury
2013
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
Hanji
2011
Through Korean Cinema
2010
Beyond the Years
2007
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
2005
Low Life
2004
Painted Fire
2002
Chunhyang
2000
Downfall
1997
Festival
1996
The Cinema on the Road
1995
The Taebaek Mountains
1994
Sopyonje
1993
General's Son 3
1992
Fly High, Run Far
1991
General's Son 2
1991
General's Son
1990
Come, Come, Come Upward
1989
Hand in Hand
1989
The Diary of King Yonsan
1988
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The Surrogate Womb
1987
Adada
1987
Ticket
1986
You Can't Stop a Flowing River
1986
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Gilsodom
1986
Daughter of the Flames
1983
Jagko
1983
Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace
1983
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The Village of Mist
1983
Polluted Ones
1982
Abenko Green Beret
1982
High School Tears
1982
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