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Kim Kee-duk

Kim Kee-duk

Director · born 29 September 1934 · Seoul, Korea

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.

Where to start: Best Singer (1975).

As director 11

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Kim Kee-duk movie?

By viewer score, Best Singer (1975) at 9.0/10.

What are Kim Kee-duk’s most popular movies?

Yongary, Monster from the Deep.

How many movies has Kim Kee-duk made?

11 films on TMDB, 11 as director.

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