Directing
Im Kwon-taek
- Titles
- 118movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2017, busiest in 1970 with 8 main titles.
- Directed
- 105titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Sopyonje76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Melancholy7.7average 4.7
- Pathos7.7average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Spiritual4.2average 2.0
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Catharsis6.3average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.5, average 5.1
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy0.5, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy0.5, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Korean Cinema 5
- Historical Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Melancholy 2
- Korean Historical Drama 2
- Slow Burn 2
- Character Study 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kim Hui-suEditorYeonhwa, My Hometown, Woman with Long Eyelashes, Tomorrow and Tomorrow, The Evergreen Tree, +44 more
Jung Il-sungActorPainted Fire, General's Son, Low Life, Chunhyang, Sopyonje, +11 more- PPark Sun-dukEditorThe Surrogate Womb, Painted Fire, Downfall, General's Son, Low Life, +11 more
Heo Chang-kangActorFarewell to the Duman River, Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin, Her Majesty Yeonghwa, Nostalgia, The King and the Servant Boy, +10 more
Kim Hee-raActorJagko, Daughter of the Flames, Eagle of Wild Field, A Bout in 30 Years, Three Generations of Men, +9 more
Han Eun-jinActorThe Surrogate Womb, Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin, A Red-and-blue Gauze Lantern, Festival, Nostalgia, +9 more
Kim Ji-miActorGilsodom, Ticket, Lady in Dream, A Bout in 30 Years, Nostalgia, +8 more
Park Nou-sikActorFarewell to the Duman River, Five Hostesses for the Resistance, Eagle of Wild Field, Lady in Dream, A Bout in 30 Years, +8 more
Dokgo SungActorI Won't Cry, Five Hostesses for the Resistance, Her Majesty Yeonghwa, The King and the Servant Boy, Seize the Precious Sword, +8 more- YYoon Yang-haActorThe Surrogate Womb, Yeonhwa, My Hometown, Woman with Long Eyelashes, I Won't Cry, +7 more
- JJang Seok-junCinematographerHer Majesty Yeonghwa, I Am a King, Returned Left-handed Man, The Power for Ten Years, For My Husband, +7 more
Jang Dong-hwiActorFarewell to the Duman River, Eagle of Wild Field, Three Generations of Men, Snowing on Grudge Street, Rain Outside the Porthole, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
1102010s
5 titles · average score 63
Bhiksuni (2017)
Director
64
Revivre (2014)
Director
62
Rough Play (2013)
as Jeonju Festival VIP
Jury (2013)
as Audience
Hanji (2011)
Screenplay, Director
2000s
4 titles · average score 66
Beyond the Years (2007)
Director, Writer
59
Low Life (2004)
Director, Writer
71
Painted Fire (2002)
Writer, Director
68
Chunhyang (2000)
Director
1990s
8 titles · average score 68
Downfall (1997)
Writer, Director
Festival (1996)
Director
68
The Taebaek Mountains (1994)
Director
76
Sopyonje (1993)
Director
General's Son 3 (1992)
Director
General's Son 2 (1991)
Director
Fly High, Run Far (1991)
Director
61
General's Son (1990)
Director
1980s
18 titles · average score 69
68
Come Come Come Upward (1989)
Director
Hand in Hand (1989)
Director
71
The Surrogate Womb (1987)
Director
Adada (1987)
Director
Gilsodom (1986)
Director
Ticket (1986)
Director
Daughter of the Flames (1983)
Director
The Village of Mist (1983)
Director
High School Tears (1982)
Director
Polluted Ones (1982)
Director
70
Mandala (1981)
Director
Jagko (1980)
Director
1970s
41 titles
Genealogy (1979)
Director
The Evergreen Tree (1978)
Director
My Hometown (1976)
Director
The Testimony (1974)
Director
Wives on Parade (1974)
Director
Weeds (1973)
Director, Producer
Seize the Precious Sword (1972)
Director
A Bout in 30 Years (1971)
Director
A Mysterious Sword (1970)
Director, Writer
1960s
34 titles
Eagle of Wild Field (1969)
Director
Nostalgia (1967)
Director
A Swordsman (1967)
Director
I Am a King (1966)
Director
Her Majesty Yeonghwa (1964)
Director
Sinmungo (1963)
Director
The War and an Old Man (1962)
Director
Bonanza (1961)
Assistant Director