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Joon-ho Bong was born on September 14, 1969 in Daegu, South Korea. He is a writer and director, known for Snowpiercer (2013), Madeo (2009) and Gwoemul (2006). See full bio »
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 2013 Snowpiercer (screen story) / (screenplay)
 2009 Madeo (screenplay) / (story)
 2008 Tokyo! (writer)
 2006 Gwoemul (screenplay)
 2005 Namgeuk-ilgi
 2003 Salinui chueok (writer)
 1999 Yuryeong (writer)
 1994 Ji-ri-myeol-lyeol (Short)
 1994 Peureimsogui gieokdeul (Short)
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Pretty much all the directors in Korea are close to each other because the industry itself is so much smaller than here. Even the director Hong Sang-soo [director of Woman on the Beach]-although our films show drastically different styles of filmmaking, yeah, we go out for a drink or two, once in a while. A group of us are kind of close, like Park Chan-wook [of Oldboy] and Kim Ji-woon of A Tale ... See more »

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Is part of the New Progressive Party, a left-wing political party in South Korea.

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Long takes with many events happening on-screen and the camera being able to capture all of them. See more »

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Bong Tae-il

Star Sign:

Virgo

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