Kim Jee-woon

Kim Jee-woon

July 6, 1964 · 62 years old

Kim Jee-woon (Korean: 김지운; born July 6, 1964) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and director before debuting with his self-written and directed film, The Quiet Family in 1998. Kim has worked with increasing levels of success in cinema, showing accomp…

Known For

14 titles
1
I Saw the Devil

I Saw the Devil

2010 · 2h 24m · Movie

A secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases.

7.8
2
The Last Stand

The Last Stand

2013 · 1h 47m · Movie

The leader of a drug cartel busts out of a courthouse and speeds to the Mexican border, where the only thing in his path is a sheriff and his inexperienced staff.

6.3
3
A Tale of Two Sisters

A Tale of Two Sisters

2003 · 1h 54m · Movie

After being institutionalized in a mental hospital, Su-mi reunites with her sister, Su-yeon, and they return to live at their country home. But strange events plague the house, leading to surprising revelations and a shocking conc...

7.1
4
A Bittersweet Life

A Bittersweet Life

2005 · 1h 59m · Movie

Things go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't follow his boss's orders.

7.5
5
The Good, the Bad, the Weird

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

2008 · 2h 10m · Movie

The story of two outlaws and a bounty hunter in 1940s Manchuria and their rivalry to possess a treasure map while being pursued by the Japanese army and Chinese bandits.

7.2
6
The Age of Shadows

The Age of Shadows

2016 · 2h 20m · Movie

Korean resistance fighters smuggle explosives to destroy facilities controlled by Japanese forces in this period action thriller.

7.3
7
The Quiet Family

The Quiet Family

1998 · 1h 41m · Movie

A family opens a mountain inn where their first guest commits suicide. Suddenly all their guests befall horrible fates.

7.0
8
Illang: The Wolf Brigade

Illang: The Wolf Brigade

2018 · 2h 19m · Movie

Set in the distant future where both North and South Koreas agree to establish a joint government, which has been in preparation for a duration of 7 years, the plot focuses on political uprisings on opposing sides which grow fierc...

5.9
9
Three

Three

2002 · 2h 20m · Movie

An anthology consisting of three horror shorts from different Asian directors: Memories by Kim Jee-woon, The Wheel by Nonzee Nimibutr, and Going Home by Peter Chan.

6.1
10
Doomsday Book

Doomsday Book

2012 · 1h 55m · Movie

The First Chapter of The Anthology Film- In A Brave New World, a mysterious virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. The Chapter 2, The Heavenly Creature, a robot reaches enlightenment on its own whil...

5.8
11
Dr. Brain

Dr. Brain

2021 · 2m · K-Drama

Brilliant brain scientist Sewon (Lee Sun-Kyun) suffers a horrific personal tragedy. Desperate to uncover what happened to his family, he conducts "brain syncs" with the dead to access their memories for clues.

7.2
12
The Foul King

The Foul King

2000 · 1h 52m · Movie

A wimpy, incompetent bank clerk decides to become a pro wrestler.

6.9
13
Untact

Untact

2020 · 50m · Movie

Sung-hyun returns after 3-years of studying abroad. All alone in a 14-day self-quarantine, he begins to watch the vlogs of Soo-jin, the woman he was dating before he left. Each wonders if they should reconnect.

6.7
14
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young

Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young

2007 · 50m · Movie

A documentary consisting of twenty-two Korean directors' interviews about Kim Ki-young and respect for his work and the influence