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Park Chan-wook

Park Chan-wook

Born: 1963-08-23 • Seoul, South Korea

Park Chan-wook (born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema as well as world cinema in 21st century. His films have gained notoriety for their cinematography and framing, black humor and often brutal subject matter.

Filmography
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema poster
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026 • Self
Han Kang Chronicles: A Tale of Seven Lives poster
Han Kang Chronicles: A Tale of Seven Lives
2025 • Self
I Haven’t Done Anything poster
I Haven’t Done Anything
2023 • Self
Kultur-King Korea poster
Kultur-King Korea
2022
Making of The Handmaiden poster
Making of The Handmaiden
2018
Plankton Salesmen poster
Plankton Salesmen
2017 • Self (archive footage)
Old Days poster
Old Days
2016 • Self
Müdigkeitsgesellschaft: Byung-Chul Han in Seoul/Berlin poster
Müdigkeitsgesellschaft: Byung-Chul Han in Seoul/Berlin
2015 • Self
Snowpiercer: Transperceneige, From the Blank Page to the Black Screen poster
Snowpiercer: Transperceneige, From the Blank Page to the Black Screen
2014 • Self
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema poster
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012 • Self
Through Korean Cinema poster
Through Korean Cinema
2010 • Self
Making of Thirst poster
Making of Thirst
2010
Crush and Blush poster
Crush and Blush
2008 • Passerby
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young poster
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
2007 • Self
The Making of Lady Vengeance poster
The Making of Lady Vengeance
2005
No Image
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
2005 • Self
The Process of Mr. Vengeance poster
The Process of Mr. Vengeance
2005 • Self
Autobiography of Oldboy poster
Autobiography of Oldboy
2004
Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video poster
Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video
2004 • (archive footage)
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance poster
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002 • Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Mascara poster
Mascara
1995
No Image
Nino
— • Self - director