Kim Kee-duk

Personal Info

Known ForDirecting
Born1934-09-29
BirthplaceSeoul, Korea

Kim Kee-duk

Directing

Biography

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.

Filmography

Production & Directing (19)

1975
Best SingerDirector
9.0
1970
My SeoulDirector
1969
1966
7.5
1965
Buy My FistDirector
1965
7.5
6.7
1963
7.0
1961
5.5
1961
Five MarinesDirector
5.5
9.0
1956
Prince in Yam ClothesAssistant Director
1956