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Chung Seo-kyung

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Chung Seo-kyung
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Mainly known for her frequent collaborations with an acclaimed Korean director - Park Chan-wook, Seo-kyeong Jeong has served as the writer for Park's latest features: Lady Vengeance (2005), I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006), Thirst (2009) and The Handmaiden (2016); For: I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK and The Handmaiden, she was awarded with a Sitges Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay (2007) and a CFCA Award (2016) for Best Adapted Screenplay (both of which she shared with Park). Many even deem her as one of the best film writers of the Korean cinema, working today.
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 24 nominations total

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    Park Hae-il and Tang Wei in Decision to Leave (2022)
    Decision to Leave
    7.3
    • Writer(as CHUNG Seo-kyung)
    • 2022
    Kim Min-hee, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong, and Kim Tae-ri in The Handmaiden (2016)
    The Handmaiden
    8.1
    • Writer(as Jeong Seo-kyeong)
    • 2016
    Lim Soo-jung and Rain in I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006)
    I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
    6.9
    • Writer(as Seo-gyeong Jeong)
    • 2006
    Song Kang-ho and Kim Ok-bin in Thirst (2009)
    Thirst
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2009

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    • Little Women (2022)
      Little Women
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Jeong Seo-kyeong)
      • 2022
    • Park Hae-il and Tang Wei in Decision to Leave (2022)
      Decision to Leave
      7.3
      • Writer (as CHUNG Seo-kyung)
      • 2022
    • Lee Bo-young and Yool Heo in Mother (2018)
      Mother
      8.9
      TV Mini Series
      • screenwriter (as Jeong Seo-kyeong)
      • 2018
    • The Truth Beneath (2016)
      The Truth Beneath
      6.8
      • Writer (as Jeong Seo-kyeong)
      • 2016
    • Kim Min-hee, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong, and Kim Tae-ri in The Handmaiden (2016)
      The Handmaiden
      8.1
      • screenplay (as Jeong Seo-kyeong)
      • 2016
    • Song Kang-ho and Kim Ok-bin in Thirst (2009)
      Thirst
      7.1
      • screenplay by
      • 2009
    • Lim Soo-jung and Rain in I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006)
      I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
      6.9
      • Writer (as Seo-gyeong Jeong)
      • 2006
    • Family Matters (2006)
      Family Matters
      5.8
      • Writer (as Seo-gyeong Jeong)
      • 2006
    • Lee Yeong-ae in Lady Vengeance (2005)
      Lady Vengeance
      7.5
      • written by (as Chung Seo Kyung)
      • 2005

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      • Seo-gyeong Jeong
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      • 1975
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      Serves as a personal writer for Park Chan-wook since 2005 and has collaborated with him on his every Korean feature length film thereafter.

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