About

Known credits:
98
Birthday:
1963-08-23
Place of birth:
Seoul, South Korea
Website:
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Park Chan-wook

Overview

Park Chan-wook (born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema as well as world cinema in 21st century. His films have gained notoriety for their cinematography and framing, black humor and often brutal subject matter.

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Known for

Acting
2023 I Haven’t Done Anything Actor Self 58
Average
2022 Kultur-King Korea Actor N/A
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2017 Plankton Salesmen Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2016 Old Days Actor Self 58
Average
2015 Müdigkeitsgesellschaft: Byung-Chul Han in Seoul/Berlin Actor Self 59
Average
2014 Snowpiercer: Transperceneige, From the Blank Page to the Black Screen Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema Actor Himself 59
Average
2010 Through Korean Cinema Actor Self N/A
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2008 Crush and Blush Actor Passerby 59
Average
2007 Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young Actor Himself N/A
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2006 The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema Actor Himself 59
Average
2005 Autobiography of 'Oldboy' Actor Self N/A
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2004 Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video Actor (archive footage) N/A
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2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Actor Bus Passenger (uncredited) 70
Good
1995 Mascara Actor N/A
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Directing
2022 Decision to Leave Directing Director 68
Fair
2022 Life Is But a Dream Directing Director 58
Average
2017 Decades Apart Directing Director N/A
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2016 The Handmaiden Directing Director 79
Good
2014 A Rose Reborn Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Bitter, Sweet, Seoul Directing Director N/A
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2013 Lee Jung Hyun: V Directing Director N/A
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2013 Stoker Directing Director 65
Fair
2012 Day Trip Directing Director 58
Average
2011 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero Directing Director 58
Average
2011 Night Fishing Directing Director 58
Average
2009 Thirst Directing Director 66
Fair
2006 I'm a Cyborg, but That's OK Directing Director 64
Fair
2005 Lady Vengeance Directing Director 71
Good
2004 Three... Extremes Directing Director 62
Fair
2004 Cut Directing Director 60
Fair
2003 Oldboy Directing Director 81
Very good
2003 If You Were Me Directing Director 58
Average
2003 Never Ending Peace and Love Directing Director N/A
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2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Directing Director 70
Good
2000 Joint Security Area Directing Director 70
Good
1999 Judgement Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Trio Directing Director 58
Average
1992 The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream Directing Director 58
Average
The Jailbreaker Directing Director N/A
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No Other Choice Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Uprising Writing Writer 61
Fair
2022 Decision to Leave Writing Writer 68
Fair
2022 Life Is But a Dream Writing Writer 58
Average
2017 Decades Apart Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2016 The Truth Beneath Writing Writer 60
Fair
2016 The Handmaiden Writing Writer 79
Good
2015 The Shameless Writing Creative Producer 59
Average
2014 A Rose Reborn Writing Writer 59
Average
2013 Oldboy Writing Original Film Writer 58
Average
2012 Day Trip Writing Writer 58
Average
2011 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero Writing Writer 58
Average
2011 Night Fishing Writing Writer 58
Average
2009 Thirst Writing Screenplay 66
Fair
2008 Crush and Blush Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2006 I'm a Cyborg, but That's OK Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
2006 Zinda Writing Original Film Writer 58
Average
2005 A Boy Who Went to Heaven Writing Writer 59
Average
2005 Lady Vengeance Writing Screenplay 71
Good
2004 Cut Writing Writer 60
Fair
2004 Three... Extremes Writing Writer 62
Fair
2003 Oldboy Writing Screenplay 81
Very good
2003 Never Ending Peace and Love Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2003 If You Were Me Writing Writer 58
Average
2002 A Bizarre Love Triangle Writing Writer 58
Average
2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Writing Screenplay 70
Good
2001 The Humanist Writing Writer 59
Average
2000 Joint Security Area Writing Screenplay 70
Good
2000 The Anarchists Writing Writer 58
Average
1999 Judgement Writing Writer 59
Average
1997 Trio Writing Writer 58
Average
1992 The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream Writing Writer 58
Average
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Writing Characters N/A
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No Other Choice Writing Writer N/A
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The Jailbreaker Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Uprising Production Executive Producer 61
Fair
2024 The Sympathizer Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2022 Decision to Leave Production Producer 68
Fair
2022 Life Is But a Dream Production Producer 58
Average
2020 Snowpiercer Production Executive Producer 73
Good
2018 The Little Drummer Girl Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2018 Believe It or Not Production Producer N/A
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2017 Decades Apart Production Producer N/A
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2016 The Handmaiden Production Executive Producer 79
Good
2015 The Shameless Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2014 Bitter, Sweet, Seoul Production Producer N/A
N/A
2013 Snowpiercer Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2012 Day Trip Production Producer 58
Average
2011 Night Fishing Production Producer 58
Average
2009 Thirst Production Producer 66
Fair
2008 Crush and Blush Production Producer 59
Average
2006 I'm a Cyborg, but That's OK Production Producer 64
Fair
2000 Joint Security Area Production Production Assistant 70
Good
1999 Judgement Production Producer 59
Average
No Other Choice Production Producer N/A
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Editing
2017 Reawakening of memories Editing Editor N/A
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2012 A Boy with Arms Editing Editor N/A
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2010 Too Fragile to Be Loved Editing Editor N/A
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