
Im Kwon-taek
Directing
Born: 1936-05-02 · Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (30)

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026
Self

Walking in the Movies
2024
Self

Cloud, Encore
2019
Self

Gravity of the Tea
2019
Self

Bhiksuni
2017
Director

Revivre
2014
Director

Rough Play
2013
Jeonju Festival VIP

Jury
2013
Audience

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
Self

Hanji
2011
Director

Through Korean Cinema
2010
Self

Beyond the Years
2007
Director
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
2005
Self

Low Life
2004
Director

Chihwaseon
2002
Director

Chunhyang
2000
Director

Downfall
1997
Director

Festival
1996
Director

The Cinema on the Road
1995
Self

The Taebaek Mountains
1994
Director

Sopyonje
1993
Director

General's Son 3
1992
Director

Fly High, Run Far
1991
Director

General's Son 2
1991
Director

General's Son
1990
Director

Come, Come, Come Upward
1989
Director

Hand in Hand
1989
Director

The Diary of King Yonsan
1988
Director

The Surrogate Womb
1987
Director

Adada
1987
Director
