Im Kwon-taek

Im Kwon-taek

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.

On screen

  • Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
  • Walking in the Movies
  • Gravity of the Tea
  • Cloud, Encore
  • Bhiksuni
  • Rough Play
  • Jury
  • Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
  • Through Korean Cinema
  • The Cinema on the Road

Behind the camera

  • Bhiksuni
  • Revivre
  • Hanji
  • Beyond the Years
  • Low Life
  • Chihwaseon
  • Chunhyang
  • Downfall
  • Festival
  • The Taebaek Mountains
  • Sopyonje
  • General's Son 3
  • Fly High, Run Far
  • General's Son 2
  • General's Son
  • Come, Come, Come Upward
  • Hand in Hand
  • The Diary of King Yonsan
  • The Surrogate Womb
  • Adada
  • Ticket
  • Gilsodom
  • You Can't Stop a Flowing River
  • Daughter of the Flames
  • Jagko
  • The Village of Mist
  • Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace
  • High School Tears
  • Polluted Ones
  • Abenko Green Beret
  • Mandala
  • Mrs. Speculator
  • The Hidden Hero
  • Genealogy
  • The Little Adventurer
  • Tomorrow and Tomorrow
  • Divine Bow
  • The Evergreen Tree
  • Near Yet Far Away
  • The Life of Ok-rye
  • Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
  • My Hometown
  • Wife
  • Commando on the Nakdong River
  • Yeonhwa
  • Yeonhwa 2
  • Why Did I Do That?
  • Wives on Parade
  • The Testimony
  • I Won't Cry
  • Five Hostesses for the Resistance
  • The Big Chase
  • Weeds
  • A Second Mother
  • Cruel history of Myeong Dong
  • Seize the Precious Sword
  • Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong
  • One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
  • A Bout in 30 Years
  • Snowing on Grudge Street
  • The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks
  • Don't Torture Me Anymore
  • Revenge of the Sword
  • A Woman Pursued
  • Woman with Long Eyelashes
  • A Sword Under the Moon
  • One-eyed Park
  • A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew
  • Rain Outside the Porthole
  • A Man Who Arrived by Night Train
  • A Mysterious Sword
  • A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder
  • Sorry to Give You Trouble
  • Eagle of Wild Field
  • Rainy Gomoryeong Hill
  • Escaping Shanghai
  • Three Generations of Men
  • The Night of Full Moon
  • Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
  • A Man Like the Wind
  • Returned Left-handed Man
  • Lady in Dream
  • A Swordsman
  • Nostalgia
  • A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern
  • Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
  • I Am a King
  • Battlefield and a Female Teacher
  • Nilliri
  • Fading in the Rain
  • The King and the Servant Boy
  • The Power for Ten Years
  • Her Majesty Yeonghwa
  • The Result of the Ambition
  • The Teacher with Ten Daughters
  • The Regular Tardy Student
  • The Heartbreaking Story
  • For My Husband
  • Man Is Not Popular
  • Sinmungo
  • Farewell to the Duman River
  • The War and an Old Man

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