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Im Kwon-taek

Im Kwon-taek
Born (1934-12-08) December 8, 1934 (age 90)
Years active1962–present
Spouse
Chae Ryeong
(m. 1979)
Children2, including Kwon Hyun-sang
Honours Legion of Honour - Knight (2007)
Korean name
Hangul
임권택
Hanja
林權澤
Revised RomanizationIm Gwontaek
McCune–ReischauerRim Kwŏntaek

Im Kwon-taek (Korean임권택; born December 8, 1934) is one of South Korea's most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards, as well as considerable box-office success, and helped bring international attention to the Korean film industry. As of spring 2015, he has directed 102 films.


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