Kim Jee-woon

Biography

Kim Jee-woon (Korean: 김지운; born July 6, 1964) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and director before debuting with his self-written and directed film, The Quiet Family in 1998. Kim has worked with increasing levels of success in cinema, showing accomplished acting and a detailed stylization in his films. He is currently one of the most recognized screenwriters/directors in the Korean film industry. His films A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) and A Bittersweet Life (2005) were both critical and commercial successes. He is also known for the films The Foul King (2000), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) and I Saw the Devil (2010).

Known For

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

as Himself

Behind the Camera

as Self

In the Mood for Melville

as Self

Modern Korea

as Self (archive footage)

Bolero: A Global Hit

as Self

A Tale of Two Sisters: 'Making Of'

as Self

Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young

as Himself

Boléro, le refrain du monde

as Self (as Jee-woon Kim)

Next Entertainment, Visionary

as Self