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).
Known For
Next Entertainment, Visionary
Self · (1 episode)
2021
Boléro, le refrain du monde
Self (as Jee-woon Kim)
2019
Modern Korea
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2019
Bolero: A Global Hit
Self
2019
In the Mood for Melville
Self
2017
Behind the Camera
Self
2013
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Himself
2012
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
Himself
2007
A Tale of Two Sisters: 'Making Of'
Self
2005