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Park Chan-wook

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1963Born, Seoul

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Park Chan-wook (Korean: 박찬욱; pronounced [pak̚tɕʰanuk̚]; born 23 August 1963) is a South Korean filmmaker and former film critic. Widely regarded as a leading figure in South Korean and 21st-century world cinema, he is known for films that blend crime, mystery, and thriller elements with other genres. His films are noted for their cinematography, framing, black humour, and often brutal subject matter. After two unsuccessful films in the 1990s, which he has since largely disowned, Park came to prominence with his acclaimed third directorial effort, Joint Security Area (2000), which became the highest-grossing film in South Korean history at the time and which Park himself prefers to be…

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Filmography

All Acting Directing Writing Producing

2026The 23rd Annual Unforgettable AwardsMovie

2025No Other ChoiceProducer · Director · ScreenplayMovie

2025인생이 영화1 episodeShow

2024UprisingWriter · Executive ProducerMovie

2024The SympathizerExecutive Producer · 7 episodes · Director · 3 episodes · Writer · 7 episodes · CreatorShow

2022Kultur-King KoreaMovie

2022Decision to LeaveProducer · Writer · DirectorMovie

2020SnowpiercerExecutive Producer · 40 episodesShow

2018The Little Drummer GirlExecutive Producer · 6 episodes · Director · 6 episodesShow

2018Making of The HandmaidenMovie

2018Believe It or NotProducerMovie

2017Reawakening of memoriesEditorMovie

2017Decades ApartDirector · Writer · ProducerMovie

2016The Truth BeneathWriterMovie

2016The HandmaidenWriter · Director · Executive ProducerMovie

2015The ShamelessCreative Producer · Executive ProducerMovie

2014A Rose RebornDirector · WriterMovie

2014Bitter, Sweet, SeoulDirector · ProducerMovie

2013OldboyOriginal Film WriterMovie

2013SnowpiercerExecutive ProducerMovie

2013VDirectorMovie

2013Lee Jung Hyun: VDirectorMovie

2013StokerDirectorMovie

2012Day TripDirector · Producer · WriterMovie

2012A Boy with ArmsEditorMovie

201160 Seconds of Solitude in Year ZeroWriter · DirectorMovie

2011Night FishingDirector · Writer · ProducerMovie

2010Making of ThirstMovie

2010Too Fragile to Be LovedEditorMovie

2009ThirstProducer · Director · ScreenplayMovie

2008Crush and BlushPasserby · Screenplay · ProducerMovie

2006I'm a Cyborg, But That's OKDirector · Screenplay · ProducerMovie

2006ZindaOriginal Film WriterMovie

2005The Making of Lady VengeanceMovie

2005A Boy Who Went to HeavenWriterMovie

2005Lady VengeanceDirector · ScreenplayMovie

2004Autobiography of OldboyMovie

2004Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video(archive footage)Movie

2004Three... ExtremesWriter · DirectorMovie

2003OldboyScreenplay · DirectorMovie

2003If You Were MeDirector · WriterMovie

2003Never Ending Peace and LoveDirector · WriterMovie

2002A Bizarre Love TriangleWriterMovie

2002Sympathy for Mr. VengeanceBus Passenger (uncredited) · Director · ScreenplayMovie

2001The HumanistWriterMovie

2000Joint Security AreaDirector · Screenplay · Production AssistantMovie

2000The AnarchistsWriterMovie

1999JudgementDirector · Writer · ProducerMovie

1997TrioWriter · DirectorMovie

1995MascaraMovie

1992The Moon Is... the Sun's DreamWriter · DirectorMovie

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