Person
Kim Dae-woo
Writing · Born 1962-01-01 · Seoul, South Korea
Biography
Kim Dae-woo is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim started his filmmaking career by winning the 1991 Korean Film Council Screenplay Contest. He was an accomplished screenwriter with a number of hit scripts, including The Girl for Love and The One for Marriage (1993), An Affair (1998), Rainbow Trout (1999), and Untold Scandal (2003). Making a switch to directing, he debuted with the hit period drama film Forbidden Quest (2006), followed by The Servant (2010) and Obsessed (2014). Forbidden Quest won the Best New Director at the 42nd Baeksang Arts Awards, and Best New Director and Best Screenplay at the 26th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards in 2006.
Known for
Obsessed
Director
The Servant
Screenplay
Hidden Face
Director
Untold Scandal
Screenplay
Secret Zoo
Writer
An Affair
Writer
Forbidden Quest
Director
The Foul King
Writer
Road Movie
Adaptation
The Rules of a Gangster
Adaptation
Filmography
- 2024Hidden FaceDirector
- 2020Secret ZooWriter
- 2014ObsessedDirector
- 2010The ServantScreenplay
- 2006Forbidden QuestDirector
- 2003Untold ScandalScreenplay
- 2002Road MovieAdaptation
- 2000The Foul KingWriter
- 1999Rainbow TroutWriter
- 1998An AffairWriter
- 1997Ivan the MercenaryScreenplay
- 1996The Rules of a GangsterAdaptation
- 1994The PiratesScreenplay
- 1994Marriage Story 2Writer
- 1993The Girl for Love and The One for MarriageWriter
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