Kim Kee-duk
Directing
- Born
- September 29, 1934 · Seoul, Korea
- Died
- September 7, 2017 (age 82)
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
Yongary, Monster from the Deep
August 13, 1967
Five Marines
October 20, 1961
The Barefooted Young
February 29, 1964
North and South
January 1, 1965
A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan
February 6, 1959
Horse-year Bride
January 1, 1966
Best Singer
March 13, 1975
The Moral of Youth
July 20, 1960
Private Tutor
March 7, 1963
The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
February 12, 1956
Prince in Yam Clothes
September 19, 1956
Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang
June 13, 1956
Behind the camera16
- 1975Best Singer Director
- 1970My Seoul Director
- 1969Beauty in Black Rose Castle Director
- 1969Until That Day Director
- 1967Yongary, Monster from the Deep Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 1966Horse-year Bride Director
- 1965Buy My Fist Director
- 1965North and South Director
- 1964The Barefooted Young Director
- 1963Private Tutor