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Ki-young Kim (I) (1919–1998)

Ki-young Kim was born on October 10, 1919 in Seoul, South Korea. He was a director and writer, known for Goryeojang (1963), A Defiance of Teenager (1959) and The Asphalt Pavement (1964). He was married to Yu-bong Kim. He died on February 5, 1998 in Seoul. See full bio »

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(age 78) in Seoul, South Korea

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Known For

Goryeojang
Goryeojang Director
(1963)
A Defiance of Teenager
A Defiance of Teenager Director
(1959)
The Asphalt Pavement
The Asphalt Pavement Director
(1964)
A Touch-Me-Not
A Touch-Me-Not Director
(1956)
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Filmography

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 1982 Free Maiden
 1982 Ban Geum-ryun
 1980 Neu-mi
 1978 Soil
 1977 Io Island
 1974 Transgression
 1972 Insect Woman
 1971 Woman of Fire
 1969 Len's Sonata
 1968 Woman
 1963 Goryeojang
 1961 The Sea Knows
 1960 The Housemaid
 1957 A Woman's War
 1955 Diary of Three Sailors (Documentary short)
 1953 I Am a Truck (Documentary short)
 1953 Ward of Affection (Documentary short)
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Personal Details

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I'm a scientist specializing in medicine. That makes me close to a technician... In some ways, human beings are more accurate than machines... As an independent producer, I have to be a type of skilled laborer. There were many times that I had to make a film quickly. At those times, I kept entertainment-value in mind. Not once have I made a film for the sake of making the film itself. My taste is... See more »

Trivia:

Died in a fire together with his wife.

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Libra
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