Im Kwon-taek
Directing1936-05-02Jangseong, South Jeolla, South KoreaMale

Im Kwon-taek

Also known as 임권택, Kwon-taek Im

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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Known For
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Walking in the Movies poster
Walking in the Movies
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Movie Room poster
Movie Room
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Rough Play poster
Rough Play
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Jury poster
Jury
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The Cinema on the Road poster
The Cinema on the Road
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Ari Ari the Korean Cinema poster
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
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Through Korean Cinema poster
Through Korean Cinema
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Gravity of the Tea poster
Gravity of the Tea
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Cloud, Encore poster
Cloud, Encore
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Bhiksuni poster
Bhiksuni
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Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema poster
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
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The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
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Quick Facts
TMDB profile details and alternate names.

Known For Department

Directing

Born

1936-05-02

Place of Birth

Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea

Also Known As

임권택Kwon-taek Im
Behind the Camera
Selected crew credits from TMDB combined credits.

A Second Mother

Director

Movie

Cruel history of Myeong Dong

Director

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Eagle of Wild Field

Director

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Man Is Not Popular

Director

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The Regular Tardy Student

Director

Movie

The Life of Ok-rye

Director

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Revenge of the Sword

Director

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Wife

Director

Movie

Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang

Director

Movie

Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin

Director

Movie

Her Majesty Yeonghwa

Director

Movie

Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry

Director

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