Person
Kim Kee-duk
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Sep 29, 1934
- Died
- Sep 7, 2017
- From
- Seoul, Korea
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.
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Five Marines
Yongary, Monster from the Deep
The Barefooted Young
Best Singer
Beauty in Black Rose Castle
North and South
A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan
Horse-year Bride
The Moral of Youth
The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
Prince in Yam Clothes
Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang
Private Tutor
Until That Day
My Seoul
Buy My Fist