Sang-soo Hong

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Sang-soo Hong was born on October 25, 1960 in Seoul, Korea. He is a director and writer, known for Right Now, Wrong Then (2015), Night and Day (2008) and On the Beach at Night Alone (2017). See full bio »

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October 25, 1960 in Seoul, Korea

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Known For

Right Now, Wrong Then Director

(2015)

Night and Day Director

(2008)

On the Beach at Night Alone Director

(2017)

The Day After Director

(2017)

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Director (28 credits)

2020 The Woman Who Ran

2018 Hotel by the River

2018 Grass

2017 The Day After

2017 Claire's Camera

2017 On the Beach at Night Alone

2016 Yourself and Yours

2015 Right Now, Wrong Then

2014 Hill of Freedom

2013 Venice 70: Future Reloaded (Documentary)

2013 Our Sunhi

2013 Nobody's Daughter Haewon

2012 In Another Country

2011 List (Short)

2011 The Day He Arrives

2010 Oki's Movie

2010 Hahaha

2009 Lost in the Mountains (Short)

2009 Visitors (segment "Lost in the Mountains")

2009 Like You Know It All

2008 Night and Day

2006 Woman on the Beach

2005 Tale of Cinema

2004 Woman Is the Future of Man

2002 On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate

2000 Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors

1998 The Power of Kangwon Province

1996 The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

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Writer (27 credits)

2020 The Woman Who Ran

2018 Hotel by the River

2018 Grass (story)

2017 The Day After

2017 Claire's Camera

2017 On the Beach at Night Alone

2016 Yourself and Yours

2015 Right Now, Wrong Then (written by)

2014 Hill of Freedom

2013 Our Sunhi

2013 Nobody's Daughter Haewon (screenplay)

2012 In Another Country (screenplay)

2011 List (Short)

2011 The Day He Arrives

2010 Oki's Movie

2010 Hahaha (screenplay)

2009 Lost in the Mountains (Short) (screenwriter)

2009 Visitors (screenplay - segment "Lost in the Mountains")

2009 Like You Know It All (screenplay)

2008 Night and Day (written by)

2006 Woman on the Beach

2005 Tale of Cinema

2004 Woman Is the Future of Man

2002 On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate

2000 Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors

1998 The Power of Kangwon Province (writer)

1996 The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

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Producer (5 credits)

2018 Grass (producer)

2017 Claire's Camera (producer)

2017 On the Beach at Night Alone (producer)

2011 The Day He Arrives (executive producer)

2010 Hahaha (executive producer)

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Self (4 credits)

2017 I love Isabelle Huppert (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2016 Festival de cine de San Sebastián 2016 - Gala de clausura (TV Special)
Self - Winner

2010 Cannes Film Festival (TV Series)
Self

- Cannes Film Festival 2010 (2010) ... Self

2006 Les renaissances du cinéma coréen (Documentary)
Self

Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 2 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Sang-Su Hong

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

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Personal Quote:

[on why he's always returning to the same types of characters] It's convenient. It's not that important that they are directors of films, do you know what I mean? I just know more about them. I don't have this need to go to different professions, different types of characters. What I do with these simple elements-if I can call them elements-in each film is important. Not to look for new material,... See more »