Kim Kee-duk

Director

Biography

KIM Ki-duk is a South Korean film director and professor. Best-known outside of Korea for his 1967 giant-monster film, Yonggary, KIM Ki-duk directed 66 movies in total from his directorial debut in 1961 until his retirement from the film industry in 1977. Along with KIM Soo-yong and LEE Man-hee, KIM was one of the leading young directors of the Korean cinematic wave of the 1960s. The most distinctive and successful genre of this period was the melodrama.

Personal Info

Occupation Director

Place of Birth Seoul, Korea

Birthday 1934-09-29

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Filmography by Year

1975

1969

1967

1966

1965

1964

1963

1961