About

Known credits:
16
Birthday:
1972-01-02
Place of birth:
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Website:
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Kang Yi-kwan

Overview

Born in Seoul. KANG has dealt with in-depth stories of family and society in his films. His feature debut SA-KWA in 2005, an upbeat film of a woman’s conflict, parting, and choice for relationship and marriage, was invited to numerous international film festivals, winning the 30th Toronto International Film Festival FIPRESCI Award and the 53rd San Sebastian International Film Festival Mont Blanc Award for New Screenwriters, etc. KANG directed IF YOU WERE ME 5: TWO TEETH in 2011 when he was offered to create a film regarding the rights of North Korean defectors by the National Human Rights Commission of Korea. After the film, he was offered again to direct a film on human rights of criminal offenders which resulted in JUVENILE OFFENDER.

Known for

Directing
2019 Let Us Meet Now Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Two of Us Directing Director 59
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2013 Two Teeth Directing Director N/A
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2012 Juvenile Offender Directing Director 59
Average
2011 If You Were Me 5 Directing Director 58
Average
2008 Sorry Apple Directing Director 59
Average
1999 Memento Mori Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
Morning Star Directing Director N/A
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Virus Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Wonderland Writing Adaptation 60
Fair
2019 Let Us Meet Now Writing Writer 59
Average
2018 Two of Us Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2012 Juvenile Offender Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2011 If You Were Me 5 Writing Writer 58
Average
2008 Sorry Apple Writing Writer 59
Average
Virus Writing Screenplay N/A
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