
Im Kwon-taek
Directing
May 2, 1936 (90 years old)
Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
12
Acting Credits
105
Directed
Biography
Im Kwon-taek (born May 2, 1936) 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.
Known For
Filmography

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026
as Self
7.5

Walking in the Movies
2024
as Self
10

Gravity of the Tea
2019
as Self
7

Cloud, Encore
2019
as Self
7

Movie Room
2018
as Self
9.4

Bhiksuni
2017
as Self

Jury
2013
as Audience
6.3

Rough Play
2013
as Jeonju Festival VIP
6.9

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
as Self
5.5

Through Korean Cinema
2010
as Self
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
2005
as Self
6

The Cinema on the Road
1995
as Self
5.6




