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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