Occupation Film director McCune–Reischauer Kim Su-yong Years active 1958-1999 Name Kim Soo-yong | Hangul 김수용 Role Film director Revised Romanization Gim Su-yong | |
Born September 23, 1929 (age 95) ( 1929-09-23 ) South Korea Movies Sad Story of Self Supporting Child, Mist, The Sea Village Parents Lee Keum-seon, Kim Joon-ok Awards Grand Bell Award for Best Director Similar People Shin Seong‑il, Shin Young‑kyun, Nam Jeong‑im, Shin Sang‑ok, Yoon Jeong‑hee | ||
Education Seoul National University |
Kim Soo-yong (born September 23, 1929) is a South Korean film director. Kim made his debut in 1958 with A Henpecked Husband and directed more than 100 movies through 1999 with Scent of Love (2000). He made many popular commercial films of the past decades, such as Sad Story of Self Supporting Child (a.k.a. Sorrow in the Heavens) (1965) as well as some 50 literary movies based on popular Korean novels such as The Sea Village (1965) and Mist (1967).
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