Director
Im Kwon-taek
1936Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea102 Films
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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Bhiksuni
2017
5.9
Revivre
2014
6.2
Hanji
2011
6.3
Beyond the Years
2007
5.8
Low Life
2004
7.0
Painted Fire
2002
6.5
Chunhyang
2000
4.9
Downfall
1997
7.3
Festival
1996
6.7
The Taebaek Mountains
1994
7.7
Sopyonje
1993
6.3
General's Son 3
1992
6.4
Fly High, Run Far
1991
5.5
General's Son 2
1991
5.7
General's Son
1990
6.9
Come Come Come Upward
1989
6.0
Hand in Hand
1989
The Diary of King Yonsan
1988
7.0
The Surrogate Womb
1987
6.2
Adada
1987
5.4
Ticket
1986
You Can't Stop a Flowing River
1986
6.4
Gilsodom
1986
6.0
Daughter of the Flames
1983
Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace
1983
7.1
The Village of Mist
1983
5.5
Polluted Ones
1982
4.0
Abenko Green Beret
1982
High School Tears
1982
6.3
Mandala
1981
7.0
Pursuit of Death
1980
4.5
The Hidden Hero
1980
4.0
Mrs. Speculator
1980
Divine Bow
1979
5.7
Genealogy
1979
The Little Adventurer
1979
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
1979
Near Yet Far Away
1978
4.5
The Evergreen Tree
1978
Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
1977
The Life of Ok-rye
1977
Wife
1976
Commando on the Nakdong River
1976
6.0
My Hometown
1976
Why Did I Do That?
1975
Yeonhwa
1975
Yeonhwa 2
1975
I Won't Cry
1974
5.0
Wives on Parade
1974
2.5
The Testimony
1974
4.8
Weeds
1973
The Big Chase
1973
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
1973
Seize the Precious Sword
1972
One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
1972
Cruel history of Myeong Dong
1972
Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong
1972
A Second Mother
1972
Revenge of the Sword
1971
Don't Torture Me Anymore
1971
The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks
1971
5.0
A Bout in 30 Years
1971
Snowing on Grudge Street
1971
Woman with Long Eyelashes
1970
Rain Outside the Porthole
1970
A Mysterious Sword
1970
A Man Who Arrived by Night Train
1970
A Woman Pursued
1970
A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew
1970
One-eyed Park
1970
A Sword Under the Moon
1970
Three Generations of Men
1969
Sorry to Give You Trouble
1969
Rainy Gomoryeong Hill
1969
A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder
1969
The Night of Full Moon
1969
Escaping Shanghai
1969
Eagle of Wild Field
1969
Returned Left-handed Man
1968
Lady in Dream
1968
A Man Like the Wind
1968
9.0
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
1968
Nostalgia
1967
A Swordsman
1967
A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern
1967
Nilliri
1966
4.8
I Am a King
1966
Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
1966
Battlefield and a Female Teacher
1966
The King and the Servant Boy
1965
Fading in the Rain
1965
Her Majesty Yeonghwa
1964
The Power for Ten Years
1964
The Regular Tardy Student
1964
10.0
The Teacher with Ten Daughters
1964
The Result of the Ambition
1964
The Heartbreaking Story
1964
Sinmungo
1963
For My Husband
1963
Man Is Not Popular
1963
The War and an Old Man
1962
5.4