Directing
Kwak Ji-kyoon
KO cinema · 10 credits
Born
10 November 1954
Died
25 May 2010 (aged 55)
Birthplace
Daejeon, South Korea
Also known as Gwak Ji-Gyun · 곽지균
Kwak Ji-kyoon (born Kwak Jung-kyoon, November 10, 1954 – May 25, 2010) was a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kwak made his directorial debut in 1986 with the film Winter Wanderer and became well known for directing melodramatic films such as Portrait of the Days of Youth (1991) and Plum Blossom (2000). He committed suicide on May 25, 2010, after suffering from depression for the past 10 years and had a hard time dealing with the thought of not being able to make movies.
Known for
Filmography

Fly High
Director

Plum Blossom
Director, Writer

Deep Blue
Director, Adaptation

Days of Roses
Director

Passion Portrait
Director

Long After That
Director

Wound
Director

The Home of Two Women
Director, Screenplay

Winter Wanderer
Director


