
Im Kwon-taek
Directing · Born 1936-05-02 · Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
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.
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Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema 2025
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Walking in the Movies 2024
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Cloud, Encore 2019
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Gravity of the Tea 2019
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Bhiksuni 2017
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Rough Play 2013
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Jury 2013
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Ari Ari the Korean Cinema 2012
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Through Korean Cinema 2010
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The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema 2005
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The Cinema on the Road 1995
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Bhiksuni 2017
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Revivre 2014
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Hanji 2011
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Beyond the Years 2007
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Low Life 2004
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Painted Fire 2002
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Chunhyang 2000
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Downfall 1997
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Festival 1996
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The Taebaek Mountains 1994
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Sopyonje 1993
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General's Son 3 1992
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Fly High, Run Far 1991
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General's Son 2 1991
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General's Son 1990
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Come Come Come Upward 1989
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Hand in Hand 1989
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The Diary of King Yonsan 1988
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The Surrogate Womb 1987
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Adada 1987
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Ticket 1986
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You Can't Stop a Flowing River 1986
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Gilsodom 1986
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Daughter of the Flames 1983
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Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace 1983
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The Village of Mist 1983
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Polluted Ones 1982
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Abenko Green Beret 1982
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High School Tears 1982
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Mandala 1981
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Pursuit of Death 1980
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The Hidden Hero 1980
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Mrs. Speculator 1980
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Divine Bow 1979
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Genealogy 1979
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The Little Adventurer 1979
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow 1979
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A Warrior's Fighting Spirit 1979
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Near Yet Far Away 1978
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The Evergreen Tree 1978
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Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang 1977
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The Life of Ok-rye 1977
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Wife 1976
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Commando on the Nakdong River 1976
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Bare Feet in the Snow 1976
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My Hometown 1976
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 1975
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Why Did I Do That? 1975
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Yeonhwa 1975
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Yeonhwa 2 1975
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I Won't Cry 1974
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Wives on Parade 1974
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The Testimony 1974
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Weeds 1973
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The Big Chase 1973
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Five Hostesses for the Resistance 1973
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Seize the Precious Sword 1972
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One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave 1972
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Cruel history of Myeong Dong 1972
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Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong 1972
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A Second Mother 1972
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Revenge of the Sword 1971
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Don't Torture Me Anymore 1971
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The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks 1971
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A Bout in 30 Years 1971
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Snowing on Grudge Street 1971
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Woman with Long Eyelashes 1970
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Rain Outside the Porthole 1970
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A Mysterious Sword 1970
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A Man Who Arrived by Night Train 1970
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A Woman Pursued 1970
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A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew 1970
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One-eyed Park 1970
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A Sword Under the Moon 1970
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Three Generations of Men 1969
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Sorry to Give You Trouble 1969
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Rainy Gomoryeong Hill 1969
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A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder 1969
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The Night of Full Moon 1969
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Escaping Shanghai 1969
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