Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1970-11-30
BirthplaceJeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
Choi Dong-hoon
Directing
Biography
Choi Dong-hoon (Korean: 최동훈; born 1971) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He ranks as one of the most consistently successful directors working in contemporary Korean cinema, with all five of his films becoming commercial hits -- The Big Swindle attracted 2.12 million viewers, Tazza: The High Rollers at 6.84 million, Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard at 6.13 million, The Thieves at 12.9 million, and Assassination at 12.7 million.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Choi Dong-hoon
Alienoid
2022
The Thieves
2012
Filmography
Acting (6)
2019
Tazza: One Eyed Jackas Section Chief
6.0
2014
Understanding Moviesas Self
2012
Ari Ari the Korean Cinemaas Self
5.5
2006
Tazza: The High Rollersas Police Officer
6.9
2005
The President's Last Bangas Army Surgeon
6.5
2003
A Good Lawyer's Wifeas Police Officer
5.7
Production & Directing (23)
2024
Alienoid: Return to the FutureExecutive Producer
6.7
2024
Alienoid: Return to the FutureDirector
6.7
2024
Alienoid: Return to the FutureScreenplay
6.7
2022
AlienoidProducer
6.9
2022
AlienoidDirector
6.9
2022
AlienoidScreenplay
6.9
2015
AssassinationDirector
7.3
2015
AssassinationScreenplay
7.3
2015
AssassinationExecutive Producer
7.3
2012
The ThievesDirector
6.8
2012
The ThievesScreenplay
6.8
2009
Woochi: The Demon SlayerWriter
6.8
2009
Woochi: The Demon SlayerDirector
6.8
2006
The RestlessWriter
5.9
2006
Tazza: The High RollersDirector
6.9
2006
Tazza: The High RollersScreenplay
6.9
2005
A Boy Who Went to HeavenWriter
7.3
2004
The Big SwindleDirector
6.9
2004
The Big SwindleWriter
6.9
2001
ScissorsCinematography
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Untitled Choi Dong-hoon FilmDirector
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스미스씨 브라질에가다Director