Park Chan-wook
Biography
Park Chan-wook (born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema as well as world cinema in 21st century. His films have gained notoriety for their cinematography and framing, black humor and often brutal subject matter.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (41)
No Other Choice
Producer (Production)
2025
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
as Self
2025
Han Kang Chronicles: A Tale of Seven Lives
as Self
2025
Uprising
Writer (Writing)
2024
I Haven’t Done Anything
as Self
2023
Kultur-King Korea
2022
Decision to Leave
Producer (Production)
2022
Life Is But a Dream
Producer (Production)
2022
Making of The Handmaiden
2018
Believe It or Not
Producer (Production)
2018
Plankton Salesmen
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Reawakening of memories
Editor (Editing)
2017
Decades Apart
Director (Directing)
2017
Old Days
as Self
2016
The Truth Beneath
Writer (Writing)
2016
The Handmaiden
Writer (Writing)
2016
The Shameless
Creative Producer (Writing)
2015
Müdigkeitsgesellschaft: Byung-Chul Han in Seoul/Berlin
as Self
2015
A Rose Reborn
Director (Directing)
2014
Snowpiercer: Transperceneige, From the Blank Page to the Black Screen
as Self
2014
Bitter, Sweet, Seoul
Director (Directing)
2014
Oldboy
Original Film Writer (Writing)
2013
Snowpiercer
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
V
Director (Directing)
2013
Lee Jung Hyun: V
Director (Directing)
2013
Stoker
Director (Directing)
2013
Day Trip
Director (Directing)
2012
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
as Self
2012
A Boy with Arms
Editor (Editing)
2012
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Writer (Writing)
2011
Night Fishing
Director (Directing)
2011
Through Korean Cinema
as Self
2010
Making of Thirst
2010
Too Fragile to Be Loved
Editor (Editing)
2010
Thirst
Producer (Production)
2009
Crush and Blush
as Passerby
2008
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
as Himself
2007
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
Director (Directing)
2006
Zinda
Original Film Writer (Writing)
2006
The Making of Lady Vengeance
2005
A Boy Who Went to Heaven
Writer (Writing)
2005
TV Shows (9)
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
as Self
2025
The Sympathizer
Executive Producer (Production)
2024
Nattering with Nah
2023
Snowpiercer
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
Modern Korea
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Little Drummer Girl
Executive Producer (Production)
2018
You Quiz on the Block
as Self
2018
Movie Room
as Self
2018
Entourage
as Self
2016