Directing
Kim Kee-duk
KO cinema · 16 credits
Born
29 September 1934
Died
7 September 2017 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Seoul, Korea
Also known as 김기덕 · Kim Ki-duk · Ki-duk Kim · Kim Kee-duk
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.
Known for
Filmography
Best Singer
Director
My Seoul
Director
Until That Day
Director
Yongary, Monster from the Deep
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Horse-year Bride
Director
North and South
Director
Buy My Fist
Director
The Barefooted Young
Director
Private Tutor
Director
Five Marines
Editor, Director
The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
Assistant Director
Prince in Yam Clothes
Assistant Director
Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang
Assistant Director