Kim Ki-duk

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Template:Koreanname noimage Kim Ki-duk is a Korean film maker noted for his meditative, philosophical films.

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Kim Ki-duk (2003)

Biography

Kim Ki-Duk was born on December 20, 1960 in Bonghwa, South Korea. He studied fine arts in Paris 1990-1992.

In 2004, he received Best Director awards at two different film festivals, for two different films: at the Berlin International Film Festival for Samaritan Girl, and at the Venice Film Festival for 3-iron.

Kim Ki-duk has the same name as another filmmaker who directed over 50 features in the 1960s and 1970s, including such classics as Five Marines (1961), Barefooted Youth (1964), South and North (1965), and Grand Evil Master Yonggary (1967). They are not related.

Filmography

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