Kim Jee-woon
Born: 1964-07-06 in Seoul, South Korea
Known For: Directing
Biography
Kim Jee-woon (Korean: 김지운; born July 6, 1964) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and director before debuting with his self-written and directed film, The Quiet Family in 1998. Kim has worked with increasing levels of success in cinema, showing accomplished acting and a detailed stylization in his films. He is currently one of the most recognized screenwriters/directors in the Korean film industry. His films A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) and A Bittersweet Life (2005) were both critical and commercial successes. He is also known for the films The Foul King (2000), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) and I Saw the Devil (2010).
Filmography
2023
- Cobweb ... (Director)
2021
- Dr. Brain ... (Executive Producer)
- Next Entertainment, Visionary as Self
2020
- Live Your Strength ... (Director)
- Untact ... (Director)
2019
- Boléro, le refrain du monde as Self (as Jee-woon Kim)
- Bolero: A Global Hit as Self
- Modern Korea as Self (archive footage)
2018
- Illang: The Wolf Brigade ... (Director)
2017
- In the Mood for Melville as Self
2016
- The Age of Shadows ... (Director)
2014
- Ek Villain ... (Original Story)
2013
- The Last Stand ... (Director)
- Behind the Camera as Self
- One Perfect Day ... (Director)
- The X ... (Screenplay)
2012
- Doomsday Book ... (Director)
- Ari Ari the Korean Cinema as Himself
2011
- 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero ... (Director)
2010
- I Saw the Devil ... (Director)
2009
- The Uninvited ... (Original Story)
- The Present ... (Director)
2008
- The Good, the Bad, the Weird ... (Screenplay)
2007
- Awarapan ... (Original Story)
- Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young as Himself
2005
- A Bittersweet Life as Lee Byung-hun's Hand Stand-In (uncredited)
- A Tale of Two Sisters: 'Making Of' as Self
2004
- The Power of Love ... (Director)
2003
- A Tale of Two Sisters ... (Screenplay)
2002
- Memories ... (Director)
- Three ... (Screenplay)
- The Happiness of the Katakuris ... (Original Film Writer)
2001
- Coming Out ... (Director)
2000
- The Foul King ... (Writer)
1998
- The Quiet Family ... (Director)