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KIM Ki-duk is a South Korean film director and professor. Best-known outside of Korea for his 1967 giant-monster film, Yonggary, KIM Ki-duk directed 66 movies in total from his directorial debut in 1961 until his retirement from the film industry in 1977. Along with KIM Soo-yong and LEE Man-hee, KIM was one of the leading young directors of the Korean cinematic wave of the 1960s. The most distinctive and successful genre of this period was the melodrama.
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1975
Best Singer
Movie Director
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1970
My Seoul
Movie Director
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1969
Beauty in Black Rose Castle
Movie Director
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1969
Until That Day
Movie Director
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1967
Yongary, Monster from the Deep
Movie Director
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1966
Horse-year Bride
Movie Director
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1965
Buy My Fist
Movie Director
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1965
North and South
Movie Director
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1964
The Barefooted Young
Movie Director
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1963
Private Tutor
Movie Director
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1961
Five Marines
Movie Editor
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1960
The Moral of Youth
Movie Editor
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1959
A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan
Movie Editor
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1956
Prince in Yam Clothes
Movie Assistant Director
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1956
Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang
Movie Assistant Director
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1956
The Tragedy of King Dan Jong
Movie Assistant Director