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Kim Jee-woon

Directing

Born July 6, 1964 · Seoul, South Korea

Also known as Ji Woon Kim · 김지운 · Gim Ji-un

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Biography

Kim Jee-woon is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and playwright 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.

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Awards & recognition

  • Time Machine Award · 2010
  • Sitges Film Festival Best Director award · 2008
  • Officer of Arts and Letters
  • Asian Film Award — Best Director · 2008 · nominated

Filmography12 titles

I Saw the Devil

2010Director, Screenplay

Dr. Brain

2021Director, Executive Producer, Writer

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

2008Director, Producer, Screenplay

A Tale of Two Sisters

2003Director, Screenplay

The Quiet Family

1998Director, Writer

The Happiness of the Katakuris

2001Original Film Writer

Cobweb

2023Adaptation, Director

The Villain

2014Original Story

The Uninvited

2009Original Story

Doomsday Book

2012Director, Screenplay

The Last Stand

2013Director

Three

2002Director, Screenplay