Person
Yim Pil-sung
Directing · Born 1972-05-13 · Seoul, South Korea
Biography
Yim Pil-sung (born May 13, 1972) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed Antarctic Journal (2005), Hansel and Gretel (2007), and Scarlet Innocence (2014). Yim Pil-sung began directing short films in 1997, with Souvenir as his first. Brushing (1998), about an overweight teenage boy who is left home alone with his senile grandfather, was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. Baby (1999) screened at the Venice Film Festival and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Mobile (starring Park Hae-il, Yoon Jin-seo, and Yoon Je-moon) was included in the 2003 omnibus Show Me.
Known for
Movie Room
Self
Scarlet Innocence
Director
The Host
Fat Guevara
Mad Concrete Dreams
Director
Persona
Writer
Dark Nuns
Original Story
Playboy Bong
Director Yim Pil-Sung
NCT 127: The Lost Boys
Executive Producer
Hansel & Gretel
Screenplay
Doomsday Book
Director
Filmography
- 2026Mad Concrete DreamsDirector
- 2025Dark NunsOriginal Story
- 2023Dear JinriExecutive Producer
- 2023NCT 127: The Lost BoysExecutive Producer
- 2023Rewind, Pause, Then, PlaySelf
- 2020CatacombDirector
- 2020Departure, SunDirector
- 2019PersonaWriter
- 2018Movie RoomSelf
- 2017The NestDirector
- 2015Three Summer NightsOriginal Story
- 2014Scarlet InnocenceDirector
- 2013Playboy BongDirector Yim Pil-Sung
- 2013Behind the CameraSelf
- 2012Doomsday BookDirector
- 2012Happy BirthdayDirector
- 2012A Brave New WorldDirector
- 2007Hansel & GretelScreenplay
- 2006The HostFat Guevara
- 2006Sunday SeoulWriter
- 2005Antarctic JournalDirector
- 2000BabyDirector
- 1998BrushingDirector
- —The Tomb of FogDirector
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