Directing
Lee Joon-ik
- Titles
- 30movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1993 to 2026, busiest in 2026 with 2 main titles.
- Directed
- 19titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Hope87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.2average 2.6
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Pathos7.5average 5.2
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Catharsis6.6average 5.1
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.0, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Adrenaline4.2, average 5.1
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Korean Cinema 4
- Emotional Resonance 3
- Korean History 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Small Town Life 2
- Biographical Drama 2
- Tragedy 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Melancholy 2
- Korean Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Bang Jun-seokComposerHope, The Throne, The Book of Fish, Sunset in My Hometown, Anarchist from Colony, +2 more
Jung Jin-youngActorThe King and the Clown, Battlefield Heroes, My Father's Table, Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield, Sunny, +1 more- KKim Jae-beomEditorHope, The King and the Clown, The Throne, Blades of Blood, Radio Star, +1 more
Kim Sang-bumEditorHope, The King and the Clown, The Throne, Blades of Blood, Radio Star, +1 more- CChoi Seok-hwanWriterThe King and the Clown, Blades of Blood, Radio Star, Sunny, Happy Life
- KKim Jung-hoonEditorThe Book of Fish, Sunset in My Hometown, Anarchist from Colony, Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet
Cho Chul-hyunWriterThe Throne, Blades of Blood, Battlefield Heroes, Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield
Shin Jung-keunActorBlades of Blood, Sunny, Happy Life
Ryu Seung-ryongActorThe Book of Fish, Blades of Blood, Battlefield Heroes
Oh Seung-hyeonWriterThe Throne, Blades of Blood, Battlefield Heroes
Kim Jun-hanActorSunset in My Hometown, Anarchist from Colony
Sul Kyung-guActorHope, The Book of Fish
Movies and TV shows
27
2020s
2 titles · average score 84
My Father's Table (2026)
Director
84
The Book of Fish (2021)
Director
2010s
10 titles · average score 65
69
Sunset in My Hometown (2018)
Director
75
Anarchist from Colony (2017)
Director
69
Mood of the Day (2016)
Executive Producer
61
The Throne (2015)
Director
52
Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014)
as O-ring Man
87
Hope (2013)
Director
45
Battlefield Heroes (2011)
Director
52
Blades of Blood (2010)
Director
63
The Unjust (2010)
as President Jung
2000s
11 titles · average score 65
69
Sunny (2008)
Director
67
Happy Life (2007)
Director
67
Shadows in the Palace (2007)
Executive Producer
73
Radio Star (2006)
as Chef
67
Love Phobia (2006)
Executive Producer
76
The King and the Clown (2005)
Director, Producer
Hi, Dharma 2: Showdown In Seoul (2004)
Executive Producer
61
Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield (2003)
Producer, Director
51
Hi, Dharma! (2001)
Executive Producer
54
The Anarchists (2000)
Producer
Terror Taxi (2000)
Producer
1990s
2 titles
The Spy (1999)
Executive Producer
Kid Cop (1993)
Director, Producer