Person
Kwak Ji-kyoon
Directing · 1954–2010 · Daejeon, South Korea
Biography
Kwak Ji-kyoon (born Kwak Jung-kyoon, November 10, 1954 – May 25, 2010) was a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kwak made his directorial debut in 1986 with the film Winter Wanderer and became well known for directing melodramatic films such as Portrait of the Days of Youth (1991) and Plum Blossom (2000). He committed suicide on May 25, 2010, after suffering from depression for the past 10 years and had a hard time dealing with the thought of not being able to make movies.
Known for

Plum Blossom
Director

Wound
Director

Fly High
Director

Days of Roses
Director

Woman Who Grabbed the Rod
Adaptation

Long After That
Director

Deep Blue
Director

Passion Portrait
Director

The Home of Two Women
Director

Winter Wanderer
Director
Filmography
- 2006Fly HighDirector
- 2000Plum BlossomDirector
- 1997Deep BlueDirector
- 1994Days of RosesDirector
- 1991Passion PortraitDirector
- 1989Long After ThatDirector
- 1989WoundDirector
- 1987The Home of Two WomenDirector
- 1986Winter WandererDirector
- 1984Woman Who Grabbed the RodAdaptation
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