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Kim Jee-woon

Born 1964-07-06

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).

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I Saw the Devil 2010 · 7.8 The Last Stand 2013 · 6.3 A Tale of Two Sisters 2003 · 7.1 A Bittersweet Life 2005 · 7.5 The Good, the Bad, the Weird 2008 · 7.2 The Age of Shadows 2016 · 7.3 The Quiet Family 1998 · 7.0 Illang: The Wolf Brigade 2018 · 5.9 Three 2002 · 6.1 Doomsday Book 2012 · 5.8 Dr. Brain 2021 · 7.2 The Foul King 2000 · 6.9 Untact 2020 · 7.1 Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young 2007