Directing
Park Chan-wook
- Titles
- 57movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1992 to 2025, busiest in 2003 and 2013 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 29titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Handmaiden87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological7.9average 5.6
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Mystery5.6average 4.1
- Violence5.8average 4.2
- Dark Humor4.3average 2.8
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.7, average 3.3
- Nostalgia2.1, average 3.7
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Korean Cinema 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Psychological Drama 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Anthology Film 3
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Psychological Depth 2
- Espionage Thriller 2
- Intriguing Plot 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kim Sang-bumEditorThe Handmaiden, Decision to Leave, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy, No Other Choice, +8 more
Cho Young-wukComposerThe Handmaiden, Decision to Leave, Oldboy, No Other Choice, Joint Security Area, +7 more- KKim Jae-beomEditorThe Handmaiden, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy, Lady Vengeance, Thirst, +4 more
Chung Chung-hoonWriterThe Handmaiden, Oldboy, Lady Vengeance, Thirst, Stoker, +3 more
Jang Young-gyuComposerSympathy for Mr. Vengeance, The Truth Beneath, A Boy Who Went to Heaven, Crush and Blush, Night Fishing, +2 more
Oh Dal-suActorOldboy, No Other Choice, Lady Vengeance, Thirst, I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK, +1 more
Lee Mu-yeongWriterSympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Joint Security Area, A Boy Who Went to Heaven, Trio, A Bizarre Love Triangle, +1 more
Jeong Seo-kyeongWriterThe Handmaiden, Decision to Leave, Lady Vengeance, Thirst, I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK, +1 more
Song Kang-hoActorSympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Joint Security Area, Thirst, Decades Apart, Day Trip
Shin Ha-kyunActorSympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Joint Security Area, Thirst, Decades Apart
DalpalanComposerThree... Extremes, 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero, A Boy Who Went to Heaven, A Bizarre Love Triangle
Park Chan-kyongWriterNight Fishing, Decades Apart, Day Trip, Bitter, Sweet, Seoul
Movies and TV shows
45Upcoming
3 titles
Director, Writer
Producer, Screenplay
Director, Writer
2020s
5 titles Β· average score 81
Producer, Director
TV show
Executive Producer, Writer
TV show
Producer, Director
2010s
18 titles Β· average score 63
Writer, Director
Executive Producer, Creative Producer
Director, Writer
Producer, Director
Director
Executive Producer
Original Film Writer
Director
Writer, Producer
Director, Writer
Writer, Director
2000s
16 titles Β· average score 69
Director, Producer
as Passerby
Producer, Screenplay
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Director, Screenplay
Writer
1990s
3 titles Β· average score 55
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
Writer, Director