Park Chan-wook

Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and director, known for The Handmaiden (2016), Oldboy (2003) and Decision to Leave (2022). He is married to Eun-hee Kim. They have one child.




Bio:
Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and director, known for The Handmaiden (2016), Oldboy (2003) and Decision to Leave (2022). He is married to Eun-hee Kim. They have one child.


Tivia:
Decided to become a filmmaker after seeing Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958).Turned down the chance to remake The Evil Dead (1981).Was a student of philosophy at Sogang University in Seoul.His films Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Oldboy (2003), and Lady Vengeance (2005) are widely known as the "Vengeance Trilogy".Met his wife at a university film club in the '80s.Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 63rd Venice International Film Festival in 2006.Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 70th Cannes I... [Details Intro]