Kim Ki-duk
Biography
Kim Ki-duk (December 20, 1960 – December 11, 2020) was a prolific South Korean writer-director of idiosyncratic, allegorical, and often extreme and transgressive arthouse dramas, best known for "The Isle" (2000), "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring" (2003), "Samaritan Girl" (2004), "3-Iron" (2004) and "Pieta" (2012). His films have received many distinctions on the international festival circuit.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (44)
Ask the Mountain
Writer (Writing)
2025
Kim Ki Duk: Gentle Sadist
as as self
2023
Call of God
Director (Directing)
2022
The Past Time
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
Life is a Thrill
as Self
2020
Dissolve
Writer (Writing)
2019
Human, Space, Time and Human
Director (Directing)
2018
Plankton Salesmen
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Excavator
Writer (Writing)
2017
Stop
Producer (Production)
2016
The Net
Director (Directing)
2016
Made in China
Screenplay (Writing)
2014
One on One
Director (Directing)
2014
Godsend
Writer (Writing)
2014
Red Family
Screenplay (Writing)
2013
Rough Play
Screenplay (Writing)
2013
Ongoing Smile
as Self
2013
Moebius
Director (Directing)
2013
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
Balkan Spirit
as Self - Director
2013
Pieta
Director (Directing)
2012
Arirang
as Himself
2011
Amen
as Masked Man
2011
Poongsan
Producer (Production)
2011
Dream
Director (Directing)
2008
Rough Cut
Writer (Writing)
2008
Beautiful
Story (Writing)
2008
Breath
as Prison Warden
2007
Kim Ki-duk, filmmaker of convulsive beauty
2007
Time
Director (Directing)
2006
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
as Himself
2005
The Bow
Screenplay (Writing)
2005
3-Iron
Screenplay (Writing)
2004
Samaritan Girl
Executive Producer (Production)
2004
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
as Adult Monk
2003
The Coast Guard
Screenplay (Writing)
2002
Bad Guy
Writer (Writing)
2002
Address Unknown
Director (Directing)
2001
Real Fiction
Production Design (Art)
2000
The Isle
Production Design (Art)
2000
Birdcage Inn
Screenplay (Writing)
1998
Wild Animals
Writer (Writing)
1997
The Rocket Is Launched
1997
Crocodile
Writer (Writing)
1996