Im Kwon-taek
Directing Born May 2, 1936 Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea 131 credits
Biography
Im Kwon-taek works in directing. Born May 2, 1936 in Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea. Archytele lists 131 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
Walking in the Movies
Gravity of the TeaCloud, Encore
Movie Room
BhiksuniBhiksuni · Director
Revivre · Director
Rough PlayJury
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Hanji · DirectorHanji · Screenplay
Through Korean Cinema
Beyond the Years · DirectorBeyond the Years · Writer
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
Low Life · WriterLow Life · Director
Chihwaseon · DirectorChihwaseon · Writer
Chunhyang · Director
Downfall · WriterDownfall · Director
Festival · Director
The Cinema on the Road
The Taebaek Mountains · Director
Sopyonje · Director
General's Son 3 · Director
General's Son 2 · DirectorFly High, Run Far · Director
General's Son · Director
Come, Come, Come Upward · DirectorHand in Hand · Director
The Diary of King Yonsan · DirectorThe Diary of King Yonsan · Editor
The Surrogate Womb · DirectorAdada · Director
Gilsodom · DirectorTicket · Director
You Can't Stop a Flowing River · Director
Daughter of the Flames · DirectorJagko · DirectorThe Village of Mist · DirectorCrying in a Butterfly's Embrace · Director
Polluted Ones · DirectorAbenko Green Beret · DirectorHigh School Tears · Director
Full filmography
- Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema (2026) as Self
- Walking in the Movies (2024) as Self
- Gravity of the Tea (2019) as Self
- Cloud, Encore (2019) as Self
- Movie Room (2018) as Self
- Bhiksuni (2017) as Self
- Bhiksuni (2017) Director
- Revivre (2014) Director
- Rough Play (2013) as Jeonju Festival VIP
- Jury (2013) as Audience
- Ari Ari the Korean Cinema (2012) as Self
- Hanji (2011) Director
- Hanji (2011) Screenplay
- Through Korean Cinema (2010) as Self
- Beyond the Years (2007) Director
- Beyond the Years (2007) Writer
- The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema (2005) as Self
- Low Life (2004) Writer
- Low Life (2004) Director
- Chihwaseon (2002) Director
- Chihwaseon (2002) Writer
- Chunhyang (2000) Director
- Downfall (1997) Writer
- Downfall (1997) Director
- Festival (1996) Director
- The Cinema on the Road (1995) as Self
- The Taebaek Mountains (1994) Director
- Sopyonje (1993) Director
- General's Son 3 (1992) Director
- General's Son 2 (1991) Director
- Fly High, Run Far (1991) Director
- General's Son (1990) Director
- Come, Come, Come Upward (1989) Director
- Hand in Hand (1989) Director
- The Diary of King Yonsan (1988) Director
- The Diary of King Yonsan (1988) Editor
- The Surrogate Womb (1987) Director
- Adada (1987) Director
- Gilsodom (1986) Director
- Ticket (1986) Director
- You Can't Stop a Flowing River (1984) Director
- Daughter of the Flames (1983) Director
- Jagko (1983) Director
- The Village of Mist (1983) Director
- Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace (1983) Director
- Polluted Ones (1982) Director
- Abenko Green Beret (1982) Director
- High School Tears (1982) Director
- Mandala (1981) Director
- Mrs. Speculator (1980) Director
- The Hidden Hero (1980) Director
- Genealogy (1979) Director
- Divine Bow (1979) Director
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1979) Director
- The Little Adventurer (1979) Director
- A Warrior's Fighting Spirit (1979) Director
- The Evergreen Tree (1978) Director
- Near Yet Far Away (1978) Director
- The Life of Ok-rye (1977) Director
- Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang (1977) Director
- Commando on the Nakdong River (1976) Director
- Bare Feet in the Snow (1976) Director
- My Hometown (1976) Director
- Wife (1976) Director
- Yeonhwa (1975) Director
- Yeonhwa 2 (1975) Director
- Why Did I Do That? (1975) Director
- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1975) Director
- Wives on Parade (1974) Director
- The Testimony (1974) Director
- I Won't Cry (1974) Director
- Weeds (1973) Producer
- Weeds (1973) Director
- The Big Chase (1973) Director
- Five Hostesses for the Resistance (1973) Director
- Cruel history of Myeong Dong (1972) Director
- One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave (1972) Director
- Seize the Precious Sword (1972) Director
- Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong (1972) Director
- A Second Mother (1972) Director
- A Bout in 30 Years (1971) Director
- Don't Torture Me Anymore (1971) Director
- Snowing on Grudge Street (1971) Director
- The Two Revengeful Hunchbacks (1971) Director
- Revenge of the Sword (1971) Director
- One-eyed Park (1970) Director
- A Sword Under the Moon (1970) Director
- A Sword Under the Moon (1970) Writer
- Woman with Long Eyelashes (1970) Director
- A Woman Pursued (1970) Director
- Rain Outside the Porthole (1970) Director
- A Crape-Myrtle with Morning Dew (1970) Director
- A Man Who Arrived by Night Train (1970) Original Story
- A Man Who Arrived by Night Train (1970) Director
- A Mysterious Sword (1970) Director
- A Mysterious Sword (1970) Writer
- Rainy Gomoryeong Hill (1969) Director
- A Precious Sword, A Knife of Thunder (1969) Director
- The Night of Full Moon (1969) Director
- Sorry to Give You Trouble (1969) Director
- Escaping Shanghai (1969) Director
- Eagle of Wild Field (1969) Director
- Three Generations of Men (1969) Director
- Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin (1968) Director
- Lady in Dream (1968) Director
- A Man Like the Wind (1968) Director
- Returned Left-handed Man (1968) Director
- A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern (1967) Director
- Nostalgia (1967) Director
- A Swordsman (1967) Director
- Battlefield and a Female Teacher (1966) Director
- I Am a King (1966) Director
- Nilliri (1966) Director
- Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry (1966) Director
- Fading in the Rain (1965) Director
- The King and the Servant Boy (1965) Director
- Her Majesty Yeonghwa (1964) Director
- The Power for Ten Years (1964) Director
- The Power for Ten Years (1964) Adaptation
- The Teacher with Ten Daughters (1964) Director
- The Result of the Ambition (1964) Director
- The Heartbreaking Story (1964) Director
- The Regular Tardy Student (1964) Director
- Sinmungo (1963) Director
- Man Is Not Popular (1963) Director
- For My Husband (1963) Director
- Farewell to the Duman River (1962) Director
- The War and an Old Man (1962) Director
- Fighting Lions (1962) Writer
- Bonanza (1961) Assistant Director
- Horizon (1961) Assistant Director