Ki Duk Kim

Kim Ki Duk

  • Name: Kim Ki Duk
  • Native name: 김기덕
  • Also Known as: Kim Kee Duk, Kim Ki Deok
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 29, 1934
  • Died: September 7, 2017
Kim Ki Duk was a South Korean film director and professor. Best known outside of Korea for his 1967 giant monster film "Yongary", Kim 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 (청춘영화 - cheongchun yeonghwa).
He died on 7 September 2017 at the age of 83 from lung cancer

He is not related to Kim Ki Duk, the South Korean director of 3-Iron. Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
1974 Yoo Kwan Soon
Movie
0.0
1972 The Wedding Ring
Movie
0.0
1969 Devotion of Youth
Movie
0.0
1969 Beauty in Black Rose Castle
Movie
0.0
1969 Until That Day
Movie
0.0
1969 Reminiscence
Movie
0.0
1968 The Angry Land
Movie
0.0
1968 The Snowstorm
Movie
0.0
1968 Confessions of Youth
Movie
0.0
1968 Your Name
Movie
0.0
1967 Yonggary
Movie
6.1
1967 Island Village Teacher
Movie
0.0
1966 Terminal Point
Movie
0.0
1966 A Black Scarf
Movie
0.0
1966 Horse-Year Bride
Movie
0.0
1965 The North and South
Movie
0.0
1964 The Barefooted Young
Movie
7.3
1963 Till Peonies Bloom
Movie
0.0
1962 There Are No Bad Men
Movie
0.0
1961 Five Marines
Movie
6.8
Editor
Year Title Type Rating
1959 Madam Butterfly
Movie
0.0
Trending Articles
"Queen of Tears" officially surpasses the ratings of "Crash Landing On You"
News - Apr 29, 2024

Queen of Tears officially took over the throne and became the highest viewership ratings in tvN K-drama history.

Netflix original K-drama "Bloodhounds" confirmed to have a second season
News - Apr 29, 2024

The webtoon-based K-drama Bloodhounds is confirmed to have a new season.

Is Kim Ji Won in "Queen of Tears" the Real-Life Samsung Scion Lee Boo Jin? Netizens Speculate
Editorials - Apr 24, 2024

Follow us as we explore striking similarities between the reel and real-life CEOs

Kim Ki Duk

Ki Duk Kim
0 Followers
1 Hearts

Details

  • First Name: Ki Duk
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 김기덕
  • Also Known as: Kim Kee Duk, Kim Ki Deok
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 29, 1934
  • Died: September 7, 2017

Weekly MyDramaList Support Goal

27%
Help Support MyDramaList

Top Contributors

5 edits
2 edits

Popular Lists

Related lists from users