Im Kwon-taek
Directing · Born May 2, 1936 · Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
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.
Known for
Directed
Bhiksuni
2017
Revivre
20145.9
Hanji
20115.9
Beyond the Years
20076.3
Low Life
20045.9
Chihwaseon
20027.0
Chunhyang
20006.6
Downfall
19975.2
Festival
19967.4
The Taebaek Mountains
19946.9
Sopyonje
19937.8
General's Son 3
19926.1
Fly High, Run Far
19916.6
General's Son 2
19915.4
General's Son
19905.7
Come, Come, Come Upward
19897.0
Hand in Hand
19896.0
The Diary of King Yonsan
19888.0
The Surrogate Womb
19877.1
Adada
19876.5
Ticket
19865.8
Gilsodom
19866.9
You Can't Stop a Flowing River
1984
Daughter of the Flames
19837.0
Jagko
19837.2
Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace
1983
The Village of Mist
19836.8
Polluted Ones
19825.5
Abenko Green Beret
19824.0
High School Tears
19828.0
Mandala
19816.5
The Hidden Hero
19806.2
Mrs. Speculator
19806.0
Divine Bow
1979
The Little Adventurer
19798.0
Genealogy
19796.0
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
19798.0
Near Yet Far Away
19787.0
The Evergreen Tree
19785.8
Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
197710.0
The Life of Ok-rye
197710.0
Wife
197610.0
Commando on the Nakdong River
19769.0
My Hometown
19767.0
Why Did I Do That?
19758.0
Yeonhwa
19758.0
Yeonhwa 2
19758.0
I Won't Cry
19747.0
Wives on Parade
19745.8
The Testimony
19744.0
Weeds
19736.2
The Big Chase
19738.0
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
1973
Seize the Precious Sword
19727.0
One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
19728.0
Cruel history of Myeong Dong
197210.0
Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong
19727.0
A Second Mother
197210.0
Revenge of the Sword
197110.0
Don't Torture Me Anymore
19718.0
The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks
19718.0
A Bout in 30 Years
19716.5
Snowing on Grudge Street
1971
Woman with Long Eyelashes
19707.0
Rain Outside the Porthole
19709.0
A Mysterious Sword
19709.0
A Man Who Arrived by Night Train
19707.0
A Woman Pursued
19708.0
A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew
19707.0
One-eyed Park
19709.0
A Sword Under the Moon
19709.0
Three Generations of Men
1969
Sorry to Give You Trouble
1969
Rainy Gomoryeong Hill
19699.0
A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder
19697.0
The Night of Full Moon
1969
Escaping Shanghai
19697.0
Eagle of Wild Field
196910.0
Returned Left-handed Man
19689.0
Lady in Dream
19687.0
A Man Like the Wind
19687.0
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
19689.5
Nostalgia
19678.0
A Swordsman
19679.0
A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern
19679.0
Nilliri
19667.0
I Am a King
19665.2
Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
19669.0
Battlefield and a Female Teacher
19669.0
The King and the Servant Boy
19657.0
Fading in the Rain
19659.0
Her Majesty Yeonghwa
19649.0
The Power for Ten Years
19648.0
The Regular Tardy Student
196410.0
The Teacher with Ten Daughters
19648.5
The Result of the Ambition
19648.0
The Heartbreaking Story
19649.0
Sinmungo
19637.0
For My Husband
1963
Man Is Not Popular
196310.0
The War and an Old Man
19629.0
Farewell to the Duman River
19626.2
